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COALITION 2026 CONDEMNS ‘WEAPONISATION OF IDENTITY POLITICS’ BY NPP OFFICIALS

Coalition 2026 under the leadership of Talib Bensouda has issued a statement accusing the NPP of “fueling a dangerous politics of division and fear” under President Barrow's watch.  The statement read: “How far is President Barrow ready to go to force his third term re-election? We strongly condemn the hate speech, tribal division, and deliberate weaponisation...
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COALITION 2026 CONDEMNS ‘WEAPONISATION OF IDENTITY POLITICS’ BY NPP OFFICIALS

Coalition 2026 under the leadership of Talib Bensouda has issued a statement accusing the NPP of “fueling a dangerous politics of division and fear”...
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Darboe rejects Barrow’s call to join alliance

By Arret Jatta United Democratic Party (UDP) leader Ousainu Darboe has rejected calls to join President Adama Barrow's National People's Party (NPP)-led alliance, insisting that nobody can lead his party into another political camp against...

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The Gambia must press the reset button to fast-track its economic growth agenda

By Ambassador Abdoulie M Touray The Gambia stands at a decisive moment. Our people are ambitious, our location is strategic, and our potential is considerable....

Banjulians are Gambians too: the politics of an old divide

By Abdoulie Mam Njie A recent statement attributed to National Assembly Member Maimuna Ceesay-Darboe during a gathering in Baddibu has revived an old and unfortunate...

The Central Bank Of The Gambia (CBG) expatriate directive: a case for compliance and regulatory introspection

If the rules were already in place, how did the banking industry get here? By Omar F M'Bai The recent directive of the Central Bank of...

Where is The Gambia’s 2026 Presidential Election being decided?

Population, 2021 voting patterns and the new electoral geography of The Gambia By Dr Ebrima Ceesay As The Gambia moves toward the 5th December 2026 presidential...

How The Gambia is recycling development to build peace — one farm at a time 

By Rohey Samba In development, sustainability is often where good intentions go to fail. Projects deliver results, then fade. Funding ends. Momentum disappears. But in The Gambia,...
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Ndeye Anta Kebé: On the legacy of the legendary Ndiouga Kebé and ties to Gambia

Babacar Kébé, known as Ndiouga or El Hadji Babacar Kébé, was a titan in the Senegalese business world. He was born in 1914 in Kebé Ndeuth in the Louga region and died on 13th...
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Ndeye Anta Kebé: On the legacy of the legendary Ndiouga Kebé and ties to Gambia

Babacar Kébé, known as Ndiouga or El Hadji Babacar Kébé, was a titan in the Senegalese business world. He was born in 1914 in...

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GHANA SACKS COACH AFTER GAMBIA HUMILIATION

Carlos Queiroz has been sacked as head coach of the Ghana national team with immediate effect following a difficult spell in charge of the Black Stars. The decision comes after a disappointing start to Ghana's...
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GHANA SACKS COACH AFTER GAMBIA HUMILIATION

Carlos Queiroz has been sacked as head coach of the Ghana national team with immediate effect following a difficult spell in charge of the...

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One ballot. One chance. One candidate.

Dear Editor,Caveat: I do not support nor endorse any party. This is just a sincere and rational appeal to transform the Gambia. On 5th December, Gambians will decide whether a president who promised one term...
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GHANA SACKS COACH AFTER GAMBIA HUMILIATION

Carlos Queiroz has been sacked as head coach of the Ghana national team with immediate effect following a difficult spell in charge of the...

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COALITION 2026 CONDEMNS ‘WEAPONISATION OF IDENTITY POLITICS’ BY NPP OFFICIALS

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President directs UTG to halt recruitment of new VC 

By Tabora Bojang The Standard is privy to a communiqué from the Ministry of Higher...

UDP demands full disclosure of supplementary voter data

By Arret Jatta The United Democratic Party (UDP) has called on the Independent Electoral Commission...

Darboe rejects Barrow’s call to join alliance

By Arret Jatta United Democratic Party (UDP) leader Ousainu Darboe has rejected calls to join...

No-nonsense magistrate slams 10 years on another rapist in Basse

By Amadou Jadama The Basse Magistrate’s Court has sentenced one Omar Jallow to a mandatory...

G-Bissau junta blocks ex-president’s return from exile

Guinea-Bissau's ruling junta announced Thursday that “security conditions” were not in place for the...

UN expert on extrajudicial executions to visit Gambia

The UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Morris Tidball-Binz, will conduct...

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Special prosecutor rejects selective justice claims 

By Arret Jatta Special Prosecutor Martin Hackett tasked with pursuing criminal cases against individuals implicated...

DP ends political alliance with NPP

The Democratic Party (DP) has terminated its political alliance with the National People's Party...

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The Gambia is 10 years past a political transition that the world watched with...

Dr Jagne appointed VC for Africa regional antidoping organization

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MAYOR LOWE APPEALS FINDINGS OF LG COMMISSION

The mayor of Banjul, Roheyatou Malick Lowe, has filed an appeal at the Court...
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