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Explainer: Hate speech, ethnic rhetoric fuel concerns during President Barrow’s ‘Meet the People’ Tour

INVESTIGATION: Regulatory non-compliance, illicit financial flows and ballooning Gambia’s real estate market

False! President Barrow did not sack Energy Minister, NAWEC MD

Viral image of mammoth crowd at UDP rally, AI-generated

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Explainer: Hate speech, ethnic rhetoric fuel concerns during President Barrow’s ‘Meet the People’ Tour

INVESTIGATION: Regulatory non-compliance, illicit financial flows and ballooning Gambia’s real estate market

False! President Barrow did not sack Energy Minister, NAWEC MD

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