Gambia’s main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) has withdrawn from ongoing negotiations aimed at forming a coalition to challenge the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) in the country’s December 2026 presidential election. The decision was announced on Saturday during the latest round of coalition discussions, according to sources familiar with[Read More…]
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Presidential Aspirant Bakary K. Badjie Vows Zero Tolerance For Corruption
Foni Bintang Karanai NAM and United Gambian Front (UGF) presidential aspirant Bakary K. Badjie has pledged to adopt a zero-tolerance approach to corruption if elected president of The Gambia. Mr Badjie made the declaration on Friday during a press conference held at his political office at Mariama Kunda Junction, where[Read More…]
Gibba Predicts Collapse Of Opposition Coalition Talks, Blames ‘Hunger For Power’
National Assembly Member for Foni Kansala, Hon. Almameh Gibba, has expressed scepticism about the ongoing efforts by opposition parties to form a political coalition, warning that the talks could ultimately collapse because of what he described as a widespread “hunger for power” among political leaders. Speaking during an interview on[Read More…]

