𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐚 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔: 𝐃𝐫 𝐋𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧 𝐉 𝐃𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐨 𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐬 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐥𝐚𝐠𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐫

Gunjur-born constitutional lawyer, Dr Lamin J Darbo, has been nominated as the flagbearer of the Team Gambia Coalition to contest The Gambia’s presidential election scheduled for 5 December 2026.

The prominent Gambian lawyer is entering the presidential race with a promise of what he describes as real systemic change, anchored in the principles of integrity, the rule of law, transparency and good governance.

Dr Lamin J Darbo at the IEC earlier on Wednesday where he was nominated as flag bearer for Team Gambia Grand Coalition for the 2026 Presidential elections

Dr Darbo’s nomination places him among the contenders seeking the mandate of Gambian voters in the December presidential election.

His campaign message emphasises the need for institutional reforms and a governance system built on accountability, respect for the rule of law and transparency.

His emergence as a presidential candidate is also a notable development for Gunjur, his hometown, as the community follows the growing political contest ahead of the December polls.