The leader of Gambia’s main opposition party, the United Democratic Party (UDP), Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, has described the late Solo Sandeng’s death as a pivotal moment that ignited the country’s path to freedom. Speaking at the UDP’s Diaspora Convention held in Seattle, Washington, Darboe paid an emotional tribute to the[Read More…]
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Lare Sisay Tasks FTJ To Speak Out On Jammeh’s Unaccounted For Looted Properties
Former international civil servant and official of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Lare Sisay, has challenged the Gambia’s House Speaker to explain the circumstances, surrounding Jammeh’s properties that were not captured in Vol.3 of the Janneh Commission’s report. “The vol. III is the special listed properties, properties that Yahya Jammeh[Read More…]
Independent Presidential Hopeful Slams National Assembly Over 2026 Nomination Fee Hike
Independent presidential aspirant Ahmadou MH Kah has publicly condemned the National Assembly’s decision to raise the nomination fee for presidential candidates ahead of the 2026 elections, calling the move “shameful” and “anti-democratic.” In a wide-ranging interview with JollofNews, the leader of the Tabax-Reewmi Movement accused lawmakers of attempting to financially[Read More…]