NPP Statement
The Secretary General and Party Leader, the Executive Members, and the entire membership of the National People’s Party (NPP) announce with profound sadness the sudden and untimely passing of Councillor Hamat Ceesay, who served Kaiaf Ward, Kiang East, under the Mansakonko Area Council.
His Excellency President Adama Barrow, on behalf of the NPP and its partner parties, extends heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family, the people of Kaiaf Ward, and the Chairman and Councillors of the Mansakonko Area Council.
“The demise of Councillor Ceesay is not only a profound loss to his family and community but also to the entire NPP family and The Gambia at large,” the statement read. “He was an astute supporter and dedicated member of the National People’s Party, who served his people with distinction, humility, and a passionate sense of duty. His service to his community remains exemplary and worthy of emulation.”
President Barrow prays that Almighty Allah forgives his shortcomings, grants him eternal rest in Jannah, and gives his family and loved ones the strength and fortitude to bear this irreparable loss.
UDP Statement
The United Democratic Party (UDP) also extended its heartfelt condolences on the passing of Honourable Hamat Ceesay, Ward Councillor of Kaiaf Ward from Njolfen, representing the National People’s Party (NPP).
On behalf of the Party Leader, the National Executive Committee, and the Chairman of the UDP Lower River Region Area Council, the party conveys its deepest sympathies to his family, colleagues, and the people of Kaiaf Ward.
“May Allah (SWT) forgive his shortcomings, grant him Jannatul Firdaus, and comfort his family, colleagues, and loved ones during this difficult time,” the statement concluded.