What if the circulating rumours are, in fact, true?

[The Standard - The Gambia] - 26/01/2026

By Basidia M Drammeh The Gambia is a close-knit society where people are often interconnected through family or community. As a result, rumours frequently contain at least a kernel of truth, even if details remain unverified. Recent speculation has suggested that President Adama Barrow may be (…)

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