Gambia’s main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) has withdrawn from ongoing negotiations aimed at forming a coalition to challenge the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) in the country’s December 2026 presidential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…]
Tag: Gambia Politics
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…]
Credible Elections Begin With A Credible Voter Register
There is considerable truth in the saying that elections are won or lost long before polling day. This observation reflects the importance of maintaining the integrity of every stage of the electoral process, particularly voter registration. An accurate voter register is at the heart of credible elections, and the IEC[Read More…]

