Dr. Ismaila Ceesay Re-elected as CA Leader, Endorses Barrow for 2026

As the 2026 presidential elections approach, the Citizens' Alliance (CA) has reaffirmed its unwavering support for President Adama Barrow. During their congress in Soma on April 26, 2025, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, the party’s leader, pledged that the CA would vote for Barrow’s re-election. More in the press release.

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Government to “Launch Campaign” Against Misinformation and Disinformation

During the first press conference of the year 2025, Minister for Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, announced that the government will launch a campaign titled “Countering Misinformation and Disinformation.” More in the report.

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