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Ousainou Darboe

Date of Birth: 8 August 1948
Place of Birth: Dobo, Gambia


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Ex-dictator threatens a homecoming

Ousainou Darboe the leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP) which was the heart of the seven-party coalition that had brought Barrow to power wanted to be a candidate himself...


Jammeh tilts the playing field

The incarceration for 'unlawful protest' of 'Lawyer' Ousainou Darboe veteran leader of the opposition United Democratic Party and the death in detention of UDP Organising Secretary Solo Sandeng after a demonstration in April brought Jammeh a deluge of criticism...


Opposition poll boycott

The leader of the largest opposition party the United Democratic Party Ousainou Darboe vehemently repeated the charge that the November election was rigged just before the parliamentary polls: ‘This is a country that has fought for democracy for more than 50 years and we have only done it for 17 years...


‘No monster’ Jammeh heads for victory

One is the 63-year-old human rights lawyer Ousainou Darboe veteran leader of the United Democratic Party who stood against Jammeh in all his previous elections (1996 2001 and 2006)...


Jammeh tomorrow

The veteran lawyer who leads the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) Ousainou Darboe came a distant second with 26 per cent; in 2001 he polled almost one third of the votes...


Easy for Jammeh

One opposition alliance is led by a veteran lawyer Ousainou Darboe of the United Democratic Party aligned with Hamat Bah of the National Reconciliation Party...


The hostile host

The opposition National Allliance for Democracy and Development (NADD) has been reconstituted and realigned with Ousainou Darboe's United Democratic Party-National Reconciliation Party alliance...


Babagate or floodgate

The main critic has been Lamin Juwara who broke away last year from Ousainou Darboe (an unsuccessful presidential candidate in 2001) to form his own party...


Friends new and old

Meanwhile there are signs that there may soon be a new surge from the opposition despite rivalry between United Democratic Party leader Ousainou Darboe and the vociferous Lamin Waa Juwara of the National Democratic Action Movement...


The re-election game

Ousainou Darboe for the opposition coalition which includes his United Democratic Party (UDP); the newly unbanned People Progressive Party (PPP) whose former leader Sir Dawda Jawara ruled Gambia for 29 years; and the Gambia Peoples' Party (GPP) of former Vice-President Assane Musa Camara...


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