Tag: Politics

US-Based Gambian Decries Overseas ID Card Issuance, Accuses Gov’t Of Disservice

US-based-Gambian Lamin Chamang Komma has joined scores of Gambians both at home and abroad in criticizing the government’s ongoing controversial overseas ID card issuance scheme, describing it as illegal and a ploy to rig the highly-anticipated 2026 presidential election. Despite the widespread criticism against the government’s overseas ID card project[Read More…]

Darboe Accuses FTJ, APRC MPs Of Blocking Probe Into Jammeh-Era Cured Oil Donations

Ousainou Darboe, leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has accused Speaker of the National Assembly Fabakary Tombong Jatta and lawmakers from the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) of sabotaging a proposed investigation into the controversial distribution of cured oils during former President Yahya Jammeh’s regime. Speaking at[Read More…]

Darboe Endorses Sanneh’s Criticism Of Barrow: Says President Was Not Best Pick In 2016

Gambia’s main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) leader Ousainou Darboe has openly backed Alhagie Momodou Sanneh’s claim that President Adama Barrow was not the most suitable candidate to lead the Coalition in the 2016 presidential election. Speaking during the UDP Diaspora Convention in Seattle, Washington, Darboe not only endorsed Sanneh’s[Read More…]

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