Darboe: ‘Advisers of President Must be People with More Expertise’

 By: Bakary Ceesay

Ousainou Darboe, leader of United Democratic Party (UDP), has said that the advisers to the president must be people with expertise and experience to the discipline that they have  to advice on what Gambia is experiencing.

Addressing hundreds of the party supporters in a Spanish city of Lelieda, the former Vice President expressed his happiness with his entourage for the large turnout of UDP supporters, saying  that it   manifested that the next government in the Gambia will be UDP.

Darboe is currently on European tour in six countries namely; Germany, Italy, Spain, Finland, UK and France.

“When  UDP is elected into office in 2021 presidential election, there will be no fans club, youth movement or foundation for the president and the spouse of the president will not have any foundation since these are venue to corrupt president and first lady,” he  told supporters in Lelieda.

The former foreign affairs minister, assured supporters that under UDP government, the president will not waste tax payer’s money on hiring private jets on his state visit around the world but use the business class of commercial airlines.

He urged Gambian in Diaspora to continue supporting UDP in order to make Gambia great again, where rule of law and democratic principles will be a foundation of government day to day affairs.