Why Barrow’s third-term ambition spells national disaster
[The Standard - The Gambia] - 30/09/2025
By Kebeli Demba Nyima Once again, tragedy bleeds quietly into our national conscience. Omar Badjie of Mandinary is dead after a police pursuit ended not in lawful restraint but in a lifeless body rushed to the hospital. The village erupted; the police post was torn apart by furious youths. And (…)
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