Gambian lawyer Assan Martin has delivered a blistering critique of the nation’s political leadership, targeting Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda and UDP leader Ousainou Darboe in unflinching terms. Speaking on Star FM’s Wakenup Gambia, Martin warned that personal ambition without ethics or vision could destroy political careers. “Mr. Bensouda’s political career[Read More…]
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Editorial | Mayor Bensouda’s Exit: A Moment Of Reflection For The UDP
The recent withdrawal of Talib Ahmed Bensouda from the United Democratic Party’s (UDP) flagbearer race, coupled with his resignation as National Organising Secretary, is a significant moment for both the party and Gambian politics. Bensouda’s decision, made in “good faith and principle,” reflects respect for UDP leader Ousainou Darboe, who[Read More…]
Mayor Bensouda Quits UDP Leadership, Drops Flag Bearer Bid
Kanifing Municipal Council Mayor, Talib Ahmed Bensouda, has announced his withdrawal from the United Democratic Party’s (UDP) flagbearer race for the 2026 presidential election and his resignation as the party’s National Organising Secretary. In a video message released Saturday, Bensouda said the decision followed a meeting with UDP leader, Lawyer[Read More…]
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