Gambia Action has announced an alliance with Gambia Democratic Congress, carving a separate way to that of suspended leader Musa Ousainou Yali Batchilly.
GAP earlier suspended Batchilly after he flipped to NPP.
The party will now be backing GDC, according to a statement by Senior Administrative Secretary Muhammed Yaffa on Saturday evening.
The statement read: “The Gambia Action Party hereby declares that the party forms coalition with Gambia Democratic Congress for December 4th Presidential Elections and the signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding will take place at Baobab tomorrow.
“Meanwhile, the party is calling on all the surrogates, well-wishers and the entire nation to support and vote for Hon Mamma Kandeh of GDC in December 4th Presidential Elections with clear vision and commitment towards national development initiative undertakings. Our collective aims and objectives toward effective service delivery to The Gambian people in the most dignified manner coupled with sovereignty and respect to the shared values shall be ushered by GDC, NAM and GAP coalition.
“As scheduled, Gambia Action Party will join and participate in the nationwide campaign tour starting tomorrow and calls on GAP surrogates around the nation to come together in unison and show support. The campaign itinerary will be shared in all GAP platforms.”
