Are There Winners Or Losers In Elections?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
There are no winners or losers in elections. There are only those who are chosen and those who are not chosen....
Is There Any Controversy On The Declaration Of Results Made By...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The IEC Chairman declared on 13 April 2018, that the APRC won 18 seats and the GDC 23 seats. The figure was...
Is The National Assembly Empowered To Cause A Commission Of Enquiry...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Under section 109 of the constitution, the National Assembly has power to set up a committee to inquire into any matter...
R2K Calls On National Assembly To Inquire Into Semlex Contract
By Yankuba Jallow
Right to Know (R2K) has called on the National Assembly of the Gambia as representatives of the people to form an independent...
Who Are The Mayoral Candidates For The Kanifing Municipality?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
NEWSPAPER REPORTS frequently flag the names and pictures of many aspirants for mayor of the Kanifing Municipality. Some of the aspirants...
Shortage Of Fish At Coastal Landing Sites
Information reaching this medium indicate shortage of fish in almost all coastal fish landing sites, affecting the fishermen and women (bana banas), but most...
When Will The Members Of The Constitutional Review Commission Be Appointed...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The Constitutional Review Commission Act was assented to by the President on 11 January 2018 and published in the Gazette on...
Officers, Civilians Invited To Give Statement On Soldier’s Death
By Mustapha Jallow
The spokesperson for the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF), Sunday told this medium that some security personnel and local civilians, were invited to...
‘Victim’s Center’ March In Demand For Justice From Government
By Yankuba Jallow / Louise Jobe
Members of the Victims’ Center including family members and loved ones, held a protest march 17th April 2018, on Independence...
Bakoteh Dumpsite Bulldozer Faulty
By Madiba Singhateh
This reporter can confirm that the bulldozer stationed at the Bakoteh dumpsite, has stopped working two weeks ago.
According to reports, the breakdown...
How Many People Voted In The Local Government Elections Compared To...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
This is the final phase of the 2016 – 2018 electoral cycle. The mayoral/chairpersonship elections will be the climax. 302,528 voters...
Foul Odour Emanates From Kotu Aqua Sanitary Field Kotu, Manjai Residents...
By Madiba Singhateh
The residents of Kotu and environ, have complained of the terrible odour that emanates from the Sanitary field in the swamps near...
Soldier Whose Corpse Was Found In Well, Finally Laid To Rest
By Mustapha Jallow
Corporal Baboucarr M.S Bah alias Sheriffo-Kujabi whose corpse was found in a well, was finally laid to rest in the cemetery of...
Gov’t Vows To Establish Truth In Students Massacre
By Kebba Jeffang
The Gambia’s Justice Ministry on Tuesday April 10th, said the country is committed to establish the truth about the circumstances leading to...
Lone Armed Robber Still At Large
By Mustapha Jallow
The lone armed robber who raided the Jah Oil Petrol station in Brikama on Monday 9th April 2018 and making off with...
Can The President Remove A Councillor Or Chairperson From Office?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
During the last session of the National Assembly, the Assembly passed a bill repealing subsection (14) of section 20 of the...
Daylight Armed Robbery In Brikama
By Mustapha Jallow
Reports received by this medium indicate that there was an armed robbery on Monday 9th April 2018, between the hours of 10 and...
Woman Dies From Gunshot Wound
By Mustapha Jallow
Fatou Manneh, a woman in her 40s, died after being hit by a stray bullet while picking cashew-nuts near the Lance Corporal Bojang...
How Many Female Participants In The Council Elections And Their Fate?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
There are 120 seats being contested in the council elections. This is the council election which has witnessed the largest number...
GPA Increases Tariff On River Crossing
By: Yankuba Jallow
The Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) has now increased the tariffs of ferry services countrywide.
Speaking to passengers, they all held that the increment...
