Islamic cleric Baba Leigh has challenged Gambians, taking to the streets, to ask themselves which role in government they will assume if a government is toppled in street protests, rhetorically asking about the situation of those Senegalese nationals who joined current Senegalese prime minister Ousmane Sonko in deadly street protests[Read More…]
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Mballow Urges Gambians To Focus On Progress, Not Politics, As UDP Youths Join NPP
Saihou Mballow, Special Adviser to President Adama Barrow, has called on Gambians to focus on the realities of national development rather than political rhetoric, as he welcomed a group of youths from the United Democratic Party (UDP) who officially joined the National People’s Party (NPP) on Saturday. Speaking at the[Read More…]
UDP Slams Barrow Gov’t Over Unpaid Groundnut Dues, Demands Immediate Action
The United Democratic Party (UDP) has issued a scathing rebuke of President Adama Barrow’s administration over its handling of the groundnut trade and the delayed payments to Gambian farmers. In a strongly worded statement released this week, the opposition party accused the government of exploiting rural farmers through monopolistic control[Read More…]