Campaigning for Gambia’s December 4th presidential election has been taking place in a largely carnival atmosphere but beyond this feel-good facade lurks a perceptible cocktail of tension and fear over its possible aftermath. The knives are out, the campaign rhetoric from all sides has hardened, and the plot and sub-plot[Read More…]
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Gambia: UDP Leader Makes Election Pitch To Voters
The leader of the Gambia’s main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) is pitching to voters ahead of next month’s presidential election. Ousainou Darboe, 73, said the work of his party is centred in its core values including responsive governance and multi-party democracy, zero tolerance on corruption and all forms of[Read More…]
Gambia 2021: Opposition Leader Declares Assets Ahead Of December Election
A leading opposition leader in the Gambia has publicly declared his assets for scrutiny ahead of next month’s presidential election. Ousainou Darboe, 73, and leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP) who is seeking to unseat President Adama Barrow, made the asset declaration in accordance with the country’s electoral laws.[Read More…]
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