{"id":91295,"date":"2025-12-03T13:56:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T13:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/essa-faal-gains-brufut-womens-backing-for-inclusion"},"modified":"2025-12-03T15:10:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T15:10:25","slug":"essa-faal-gains-brufut-womens-backing-for-inclusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/essa-faal-gains-brufut-womens-backing-for-inclusion","title":{"rendered":"Essa Faal Gains Brufut Women&#8217;S Backing for Inclusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span><b>Essa Mbye Faal, leader of the APP Sobeyaa Political Party, has secured the backing of women from Brufut and pledged to actively involve women and youth in decision-making if elected president.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Faal made the remarks during a meeting with Brufut women at his residence, emphasizing his commitment to transparency and accountability in public finance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI promise if you elect me, Gambia\u2019s money will go for the development of the country. It would not be put into individual pockets,\u201d Faal stated.<\/p>\n<p>He further assured that his administration would put an end to misinformation by officials, particularly ministers, and focus on policies that empower youth and women, which he described as essential for the country\u2019s progress.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am urging you to help us and help yourself. We come together and change the Gambia,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Faal also called on Gambians to critically evaluate the current state of the country. He described the existing government as \u201cplayful\u201d and questioned the allocation of over D50 million for public engagement tours, asking, \u201cWhere did that over D50 million go?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He criticized the current administration\u2019s lack of expertise and focus, arguing that a government not grounded in knowledge cannot address citizens\u2019 concerns effectively. Faal expressed confidence that Gambians will recognize the need for change and support the formation of a government that is committed and competent.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Gambia<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. Essa Mbye Faal, leader of the APP Sobeyaa Political Party, has secured the backing of women from Brufut and pledged to actively involve women and youth in decision-making if elected president. 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