Tension between UDP and APRC supporters
By Yankuba Jallow and Mustapha Jallow
Troubled brewed just outside the home of the Interim Party Chairman of APRC, Fabakary Tombong Jatta, when a large...
Gambians Have Decided In Municipal, Regional Council Elections
Parties Express Disappointment on Abysmal Voter Turnout
By Yankuba Jallow / Moro ML Minteh
Gambians on Saturday May 12th 2018, went to the polls to elect Mayors and...
Gambia Football Vice President Loses In Mayoral Elections
By Sulayman Bah
Gambia Football Federation’s Vice President Ebou Faye over the weekend lost in the chase for Banjul’s mayoral seat.
The Football House’s top brass,...
Banjulians Go To The Polls To Elect a Mayor
By Nelson Manneh
Banjul, 2pm, 12 May 2018 - Banjul the capital city of The Gambia went to the polls to elect a Mayor for...
A New Beginnning For The Kanifing Municipality With Adama...
1.0 The Kanifing Municipal Council is established to provide basic services, infrastructure and development to meet the needs of its inhabitants from human, financial, material...
‘No One Forced Me To Contest Banjul Mayoral Seat’ Paul Bass
By Ndey Sowe
Paul Bass, another independent Mayoral candidate in the upcoming Local Government Elections, told ‘Banjulians’, that no one forced him to contest for...
‘BAC Need To Rebuild Capacity’ ...
By Louise Jobe
Bakary Saibo Sanneh, the APRC candidate for the Brikama Area Council Chairpersonship, has lamented the environmental situation in Gunjur. Sanneh was speaking...
‘My mission is to uplift the livelihood of People In URR’Foday...
By: Kebba AF Touray
Foday Danjo, the UDP Candidate for the Chairpersonship elections of the Basse Area Council, has said his mission is to uplift...
‘I Will Remap KMC To A Commercial Capital We All Want’...
By Fatoumatta K Jallow
Mustapha Njie (Papa) Njie, another Independent Mayoral Candidate for Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), promises to remap the Municipality to the Commercial...
Will There Be Voter Apathy In The Mayoral/Chairpersonship Election?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Gambians now have the final opportunity to show that the power to determine who should govern the affairs of their central...
Protecting The Vote
Foroyaa has seen the need to alert polling agents of all candidates to be alert to the counting and post counting process in the...
‘Banjulians’ Should Vote For Competence’ Lizzie Eunson
By Ndey Sowe
Lizzie Eunson, a Banker by profession, is also vying for the Mayoral seat of the Banjul City Council, under an Independent ticket....
Rohey Lowe Promises Youth, Women Empowerment
By Ndey Sowe
Rohey Malick Lowe, the Mayoral Candidate vying for the Mayoral seat of Banjul City Council under UDP ticket, promised to empower Youth...
BANJUL CITY COUNCIL: APRC Mayoral Candidate For Banjul Harps On...
By: Ndey Sowe
Abdoulie Saine, the APRC Mayoral Candidate for the Banjul City Council, said the ‘Tanbi Wetland is here to stay because it helps...
WESTERN REGION: Candidate Blames ‘Alkalos’ For Land Disputes
By Louise Jobe
Mr. Sheriff Sonko, the UDP candidate for West Coast Region’s Chairpersonship Elections, said he blames the Alkalos for the Land dispute within...
What Should Polling Agents Know In Order To Be Qualified?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Every candidate is entitled to appoint two polling agents to monitor polling at the polling station assigned to them. These polling...
‘IEC Seriously Violated Our Rights’ ...
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Leader of the APRC, Mr. Fabakary Tombong Jatta, is of the view that the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), has seriously...
ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL ...
By: Ndey Sowe
The incumbent Mayor and Independent candidate for the Banjul City Council Mayoral elections, Mr. Abdoulie Bah, has called on his fellow candidates...
Alpha Ousman Jallow Withdraws His Candidature
By Yankuba Jallow
The Independent Electoral Commission has accepted the withdrawal of Alpha Ousman Jallow, a nominated Independent Candidate for Chairperson for the Brikima Area...
Halifa’s Letter To Governors, Municipal Chief Executives
The Urgency to Convene First Meeting
Of The Councils
Section 9 A of the Local Government Act states:
“ (1) A Local Government Council shall stand dissolved ninety...
