UDP leader Ousainu Darboe has called on President Adama Barrow to take the lead in convening a national conference on irregular migration, amid growing concern over reports of a missing migrant boat believed to be carrying more than 190 Gambians. Speaking at a press briefing on Tuesday at the United[Read More…]
Author: Modou L. Badjie
Gambia Gov’t Urges Calm Over Unverified Migrant Death Reports
The Gambian government on Monday urged the public to remain calm amid widespread social media reports claiming that nearly 200 migrants have died at sea, while also pushing back against criticism of its employment record and migration narrative. Speaking at a high-level end-of-year press conference held at the Sir Dawda[Read More…]
UDP’s Mamadi Kurang Faults Barrow’s Debt Record, Questions Development Gains
Alhagie Mamadi Kurang, one of the rising figures in the United Democratic Party, has taken aim at President Adama Barrow’s economic stewardship, accusing the government of piling up unsustainable debt while failing to deliver matching development results. Addressing supporters at a UDP rally in Essau on Thursday, Kurang backed the[Read More…]
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