{"id":2473,"date":"2025-09-29T21:06:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T21:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/let-us-not-allow-division-or-incitement-to-derail-our-unity-and-progress-president-barrow\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T21:06:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T21:06:18","slug":"let-us-not-allow-division-or-incitement-to-derail-our-unity-and-progress-president-barrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/let-us-not-allow-division-or-incitement-to-derail-our-unity-and-progress-president-barrow\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Let us not allow division or incitement to derail our unity and progress&#8221;-President Barrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>President Adama Barrow has called on Gambians to uphold peace and unity following violent protests in Mandinaring over the death of Omar Badjie.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet us not allow division or incitement to derail our unity and progress,\u201d he said, pledging that the government would protect lawful rights while ensuring that perpetrators of violence are held accountable through due process.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking directly to the security forces, Barrow emphasised the need for professionalism, restraint, and respect for citizens\u2019 rights while maintaining public order.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeace and stability are our shared responsibility,\u201d he added, urging Gambians to channel their grievances through democratic institutions, including the National Assembly, the courts, and civil society.<\/p>\n<p>In closing, he appealed for national unity, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to national values.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnly together, through peaceful engagement and shared responsibility, can we build the Gambia of our dreams,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; President Adama Barrow has called on Gambians to uphold peace and unity following&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":290,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2473\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}