The chairman of one of the Gambia’s most populated local government areas has called on his party’s supporters to intervene rapidly if they secure victory in the next general election, suggesting that they should not wait for formal processes. Yankuba Darboe, the chairman of the UDP-led Brikama Area Council (BAC),[Read More…]
Tag: President Adama Barrow
Darboe Cautions Electorate Against Returning Barrow To Office
Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has cautioned voters against re-electing President Adama Barrow. As a key figure in the coalition that supported Barrow’s 2016 presidential bid, Darboe claims the president has reneged on crucial promises and disregarded the interests of his former supporters. Darboe made[Read More…]
This What Darboe ‘Told’ Barrow After He Congratulated UDP On Masembe By-Election Victory
When after the Masembe election President Barrow wrote to Lawyer Ousainou Darboe to say “congratulations for your victory in Masembe”, according to UDP senior official Lamin Manneh, Mr. Darboe said: “Thank you, that’s how elections are supposed to be. The winner wins fairly and squarely and the loser congratulates him[Read More…]

