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Wed, 05 Nov 2025 05:52:41 GMT
Calls Mount for Grand Coalition Ahead of 2026 Polls
[The Point] As the Gambia gears up for the 2026 presidential polls, there is growing call among opposition party leaders for a formidable grand coalition against the incumbent president, Adama Barrow.

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 05:52:41 GMT
ActionAid Calls for 30% Fertiliser Budget Shift to Homegrown Solutions
[The Point] ActionAid International joined by government officials, farmers, and civil society have called on government to cut its dependency on imported chemical fertiliser by investing 30% of the budget in homegrown organic solutions that promise ...

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 05:38:57 GMT
Finance Minister Warns of Rising Debt, Bets On Reforms in 2026 Budget
[The Point] The Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, Hon. Seedy Keita, on Friday tabled the Draft 2026 Budget before the National Assembly, promising stronger revenue growth, tighter spending control, and record investments in agriculture, educ...

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 05:03:59 GMT
Gambian Women Still Face Barriers to Equality in Education, Employment, and Participation in Politics
[Afrobarometer] Most citizens say police and courts should do more to protect women and girls against discrimination and harassment.

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:33:33 GMT
Gambia's Transitional Justice Momentum Must Not Falter
[ISS] As delays fuel public concerns, the government and ECOWAS must turn political will into action with the help of international partners.

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