Things are falling apart: Disillusion and disconnect at the Gambia’s grass-roots under Adama Barrow

[The Standard - The Gambia] - 27/10/2025
By Alkali Dibba Adama Barrow rose to power in 2017 as the embodiment of hope for a peaceful departure from tyranny, a promise of transformation. But eight years on, many ordinary Gambians feel that “the centre is shaking”: despite reformist rhetoric and visible projects, the lived reality at the (…)
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