He said the 2026 budget seeks to narrow the country’s fiscal deficit to 0.1% of GDP while driving inclusive growth through targeted investments
Mayor Lowe appealed directly to President Barrow—“President of all Gambians”—to use his authority to curb what she described as a “degrading style of politics”
The boycott was confirmed late this evening by Yankuba Darboe, Chairman of the Brikama Area Council and a senior UDP executive on social media.
He remembers going hours, without speaking just to avoid being mocked. The loneliness, he said, was heavier than the speech difficulty
He is expected to remain in the kingdom for an extended period as he seeks stability after the sudden military takeover led by General Horta N’Tam.
With no statement from Senegalese officials, questions about responsibility and the country’s preparedness to safeguard its maritime domain continue to loom.
Hon. Sainey Jawara of Lower Saloum strongly criticized absentee members, urging the Speaker to enforce the rules without exception.
In accordance with international standards, the officer instructed that his junior’s facemask be removed so Manjang could see the faces of his handlers
According to the family, Senegalese security forces informed them that the three siblings and Manjang had all been handed over to Gambian authorities.
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