Gambia: Omar Ceesay urges voters to defeat Adama Barrow in 2026
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Kerr Fatou
Omar Ceesay, a former Gambian MP for Niamina East and member of the opposition UNITE party, is urging voters to reject Adama Barrow in the December 2026 presidential election. He accuses the president of delivering neither the promised constitutional and security reforms nor the main infrastructure projects he claims, according to an interview with Teledal reported by Kerr Fatou.
Omar Ceesay, a former Niamina East MP and member of the opposition UNITE party, is urging Gambians to vote against President Adama Barrow in the December 2026 presidential election. He accuses the government of failing to fulfil several promises and exaggerating its achievements, Kerr Fatou reports.
In an interview with Teledal, Omar Ceesay notably criticised the failure to complete the constitutional reforms and security-sector reform. He believes that Adama Barrow’s record does not meet the expectations raised by his coming to power, according to Kerr Fatou.
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