Ousainou Darboe

Ousainou Darboe

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Ousainou Darboe is a prominent Gambian politician and the leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP). He has played a significant role in the political landscape of The Gambia, particularly in the fight for democracy and human rights. Darboe has previously served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs and has been a vocal critic of the previous regime. His political legacy is marked by his commitment to advocating for the rule of law and democratic governance. Recently, he has hinted at his own presidential ambitions for the 2026 elections, potentially complicating the political dynamics within his party, especially in light of the aspirations expressed by current Mayor Bensouda.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
16,259
Power
12$
Sentiment
6.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Gambia 2 6.50 0.61% +10% 2,416,668 16,259 $1,800 12$
Totals 2 2,416,668 16,259 $1,800 12$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Gambia Gambia: Darboe noted that this still leaves a discrepancy of 28,932 voters. 7

The Point (Gambia): UDP demands clarity over voter registration figures

Gambia Gambia: Mr Darboe described the December presidential election as a defining moment for the country, urging voters to back the UDP. 6

The Point (Gambia): Barrow’s 30% pay promise leaves farmers behind, says Darboe

Gambia Gambia: Opposition leader Ousainou Darboe is mentioned in the context of President Barrow's remarks. 4

The Point (Gambia): Presidential aspirant petitions Barrow, Darboe, asks IEC to act

Gambia Gambia: Ousainou Darboe is the leader of the United Democratic Party and is committed to improving water supply in Gambia. 8

The Point (Gambia): UDP gov’t to provide nationwide water supply after victory

Gambia Gambia: Ousainou Darboe raised concerns about back-way migration during a rally in Mandinaba. 8

The Point (Gambia): Darboe links back-way migration to poor governance, pities lives being lost in Sea

Gambia Gambia: Ousainou Darboe is the leader of the UDP and has outlined his government's plans for the budget and agricultural sector in Gambia. 7

The Point (Gambia): UDP gov’t to review Gambia’s budget in first-three-month of office – Darboe says

Gambia Gambia: Ousainou Darboe is currently on a nationwide tour for the 2026 Presidential flagbearership, engaging with Gambians and urging them to vote for the UDP. 8

The Point (Gambia): Darboe urges Gambians to vote UDP for responsive governance in 2026

Gambia Gambia: Darboe slams the illegal issuance of ID cards abroad and emphasizes the need for Gambians to have access to passports. 7

The Point (Gambia): Darboe slams ‘illegal’ issuance of ID cards abroad, unveils vision for diaspora

Gambia Gambia: Ousainou Darboe is the leader of the main opposition party and secretary general of the UDP. 7

The Point (Gambia): Calls mount for Grand Coalition Ahead of 2026 Polls