Friday, December 27, 2024

Burning Issues

UNICEF Resident Rep. Says Gambia Faces Learning Crisis

Which Could Jeopardize Country’s Development If Unaddressed By Ndey Sowe Gordon Jonathan Lewis, the UNICEF Gambia Representative, said like most developing countries, the Gambia faces a...

Has Any Party Filed A Petition Against The 2021 Presidential Results?

QUESTION OF THE DAY On Tuesday 14th December, the UDP filed its petition at the Supreme Court against the results of the December 2021 presidential...

80-Year Old Woman Reportedly Missing

By: Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh Adama Jallow, an old woman who is said to be in her 80s, is reportedly missing since on Thursday, 2 December,...

Has Any Political Party Or Independent Candidate File Petition Against The...

QUESTION OF THE DAY According to section 49 of the Constitution a political party or independent candidate may file a petition against the result in...

New ‘Omicron’ Coronavirus Variant

 Health Ministry Updates Country’s Entry Requirements By Nelson Manneh Modou Njie, the Director of Health Promotion and Education at the Ministry of Health, has informed this...

When Will The President Be Inaugurated?

QUESTION OF THE DAY President Barrow was sworn in as President of the Republic of The Gambia after the expiration of the term of office...

Has Any Suspect Been Arrested In The Call For Rwanda Type...

QUESTION OF THE DAY According to the Police PRO one Lamin Darboe has been arrested in connection with an audio calling a Rwandan type situation...

Finance Ministry Cautions Public Over Fake Facebook Page

By: Kebba AF Touray The Finance Ministry has cautioned the general public through a press announcement, to be aware of the setting up of a...

Suspected Genocide Inciter In Police Custody

By Mustapha Jallow A social media inciter suspect of a Rwanda-like unrest in the Gambia, has been nabbed by the Police. Lamin Darbo alias Kani Kunda,...

Has Any Party Or Presidential Candidate Filed A Petition For 2021?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Foroyaa has investigated this matter and can confirm that no party or independent candidate has so far filed a petition before...

Barrow Assures Justice for Atrocities Committed Under Jammeh’s Regime

By Makutu Manneh President Adama Barrow has assured Gambians and the outside world that there will be justice for atrocities committed under Yahya Jammeh's regime. "I...

Families of hospitalized NPP supporters call on President Barrow for support

By: Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh & Kebba Mamburay The worried family members of the supporters of the National People’s Party (NPP) at Ndemban Clinic in Bakau...

Will The 2021 Election Have A Violent Outcome?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Skirmishes started at Kairaba Avenue involving some supporters of the UDP. This led to tear gas being applied to the crowd...

What Is The Status Of Executive Power And The National Assembly...

QUESTION OF THE DAY According to section 63 subsection (1), the term of office of a president is five years. President Barrow was declared elected...

IGP Warns Against Post Electoral Violence in The Gambia

By Nelson Manneh The office of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) has on Monday 6th December 2021 issued a statement warning post electoral violence in...

Why Did The People Vote The Way They Did?

QUESTION OF THE DAY One trend that appears very evident is that many Gambians are still willing to cast their votes for political figures. They...

Another Covid-19 Wave Expected in January 2022- Says Director of Health...

By Ndey Sowe Dr. Mustapha Bittaye, the Director of Health Services at the Ministry of Health, has disclosed on Tuesday, 30th November, 2021 that the Gambia...

President Announces Farmgate Price Of Groundnut: Are The Stakeholders Set For...

QUESTION OF THE DAY It was the president who announced the price of groundnut at a rally in Bakau. It is the National Food Security...

Does The Law Permit The Buying Of Voters’ Cards?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Buying of voters’ cards is considered as corrupt and illegal electoral act which can have serious repercussions. According to section 102...

Governor Dish Out Cash And Jerseys Soon After The Departure Of...

QUESTION OF THE DAY  Information reaching Foroyaa indicate that last week the Governor of CRR visited Mamudfana within two hours after the departure of the...