The All People’s Party-Sobeyaa (APP-Sobeyaa) has issued a fiery response to recent threats made by the Minister of Agriculture against its leader, Essa Mbye Faal, and the Mayor of Banjul, Rohey Malick Lowe. The party condemned the Minister’s remarks as a “brazen assault on democratic values,” following warnings reportedly issued[Read More…]
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Darboe Slams Government Over “Illegal” Issuance Of ID Cards Abroad
Leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, has launched a scathing criticism of the Barrow administration’s recent decision to issue Gambian national identity cards in foreign countries such as Gabon and Mauritania, describing it as a blatant violation of the country’s laws. Addressing thousands of Gambians in[Read More…]
Bensouda Denies KMC’s Involvement In Purchase Of Jammeh’s Tractors
The Mayor of Kanifing Municipality, Talib Ahmed Bensouda, has denied any knowledge of his council’s involvement in the controversial acquisition of tractors previously belonging to former President Yahya Jammeh. The tractors in question were part of the ex-dictator’s seized assets, which the state had put up for sale. Reports circulating[Read More…]