Press release
In a landmark moment for Gambian politics, UNITE Party and the National Unity Party (NUP) will formally sign a Political Alliance Agreement on Tuesday, 4th August 2026, marking the beginning of a strategic partnership ahead of the Presidential Election scheduled for 5th December 2026.
The alliance reflects a shared commitment to democratic governance, national unity, accountable leadership, and inclusive development. By joining forces, both parties reaffirm their determination to provide Gambians with a united platform focused on addressing the country’s key challenges and advancing a common vision for a prosperous future.
The signing ceremony will bring together the leadership of both parties, senior party officials, supporters, development partners, invited guests, and members of the media. The event is expected to be a defining moment in the country’s political landscape and an important milestone in the lead-up to the 2026 presidential election.
Members of the media are cordially invited to witness and cover this historic occasion. The ceremony will provide an opportunity for party leaders to outline the objectives of the alliance and their shared aspirations for The Gambia.
