The United Democratic Party (UDP) has issued a strongly worded statement, condemning what it calls, President Adama Barrow’s “latest attempt to sow division among Gambians by exploiting tribal sentiments” to make political inroads. The UDP accused Mr. Barrow of capitalizing on his meeting with the “so-called Mandinka Society” at the[Read More…]
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Gambia’s Barrow Tells Opposition To Wait, Predicts NPP Survival
President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has urged opposition parties to be patient and await their time, asserting that his National People’s Party (NPP) aims to govern the country for generations to come. Speaking at a political rally in the Upper River Region, organised by the NPP’s National Women’s Mobiliser,[Read More…]
Gamia’s Ex-Finance Minister Urges Assembly To Scrutinise Gov’t Contracts ‘Awarded To NPP Sympathisers’
Amadou Sanneh, former Finance Minister of Gambia and treasurer of the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP), has urged the National Assembly to investigate road construction contracts allegedly awarded to sympathizers of the ruling National People’s Party (NPP). Speaking at a gathering in Tuba Sanchaba, where some NPP supporters reportedly defected[Read More…]