His leadership quality embodied a divine nature of resilient, tolerant, peacefulness, reconciliatory and democratic values that breeds peace which is a catalyst for a sustained growth, coexistence and harmony.
This global recognition as “Africa’s Most Peaceful Man and President, 2024” is indeed a pride not only for us as a party but a gigantic National and Continental achievement. His Excellency’s leadership has been a source of inspiration and a beacon of hope for young emerging African leaders.
President Barrow’s dedication to the fundamental principles of peace, tolerance, and inclusivity has been inspirational virtues for leaders across the continent of Africa. This recognition is a well-deserved vote of confidence on President Barrow’s quest for a more just, peaceful, and prosperous world, and this resonates well with his vision for Africans’ liberties, freedom and rights are respected, protected, ensured, and assured for a sustained democracy, rule of law and development for the benefits of this generation and generations yet unborn.
President Barrow’s thoughts and beliefs that “the West developed and continue developing is because of a sustained peace and democracy” indeed, is vindicated by this recognition. This has been further manifested by his consistent demonstration of exceptional qualities as a man of peace, tolerance, democratic values. His unique character and aptitude of conflicts resolution through dialogue, diplomacy, mutual respect, and understanding has had a positive impact on the socio-political landscape of our nation and beyond.
On the home front, President Barrow’s continued commitment to upholding the fundamental principles of democracy, rule of law, peace, and fundamental rights to building strong institutions has strengthened the foundations of our democratic institutions, earning him admiration not only within The Gambia but also on the global stage.
This accolade, therefore, has not only recognises his individual accomplishments but also serves as a source of pride for us as our political party leader and to all Gambians as President and Head of State. His leadership has elevated The Gambia's standing on the global stage and instilled confidence in our collective pursuit of a peaceful and prosperous World.
Once again, congratulations to His Excellency, President Barrow on this well-deserved honour. May his dedication to a continued peaceful and developed Gambia inspire us all for a better Africa and World towards greater stability and prosperity in all Nations.
Seedy S.K. Njie
Deputy Spokesman, NPP.
