What Is The Next Step Of The Presidential Aspirants Whose Nominations...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The dust of the most gigantic nomination exercise Gambia has ever witnessed has now settled peacefully and the six candidates who...
IEC Accepts Nominations of 6 Presidential Candidates, Rejects 15 Aspirants
By Yankuba Jallow
Alieu Momarr Njai, the Returning Officer and Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Saturday said the Commission has accepted six...
What Next After Acceptance Of Nomination Papers?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
According to section 49 of the Elections Act after the nomination papers are accepted they will be put on display for...
An Experiment In Democracy
Since the fall of the Jammeh regime, the media have mushroomed, so have political parties grown astronomically. Likewise, the number of presidential candidates, whether...
Can A Person Without A Voter’s Card Contest In A Presidential...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Section 62 of the Constitution deals with the qualifications for election of President.
Qualifications for election as President
“(1) A person shall be...
The Countdown To Fourth December 2021
Only 33 days are left for Gambians to go to the polls to decide who will be their next president. The ballot is secret...
Fatal Accident Claims Three Lives in URR
By Lamin Fatty
An 18-passenger vehicle involved in a fatal accident has claimed three lives on the spot.
The accident, which happened on Thursday 28th October...
Should Those Who Wish To Stand Against The Barrow Administration Be...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The electorate are to make informed choice based on the programmes and practices that are contesting. All parties seeking political office...
What Did CA Say About PDOIS And What Is PDOIS’ Response?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
“It is strange that CA could issue a statement as a party before there was any signing of a coalition agreement,”...
Will All Those Who Took Forms To Stand As Candidates Actually...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Foroyaa has been rightly informed that the following parties and independent candidates have picked up nomination forms, giving the impression that...
Police Detain Top Official of Jammeh’s Backed ‘No Alliance Movement’, Others
By Mustapha Jallow
Gambian Police have on Monday detained Jerrending Sanyang, a top official of former President Yahya Jammeh’s backed “No Alliance Movement” and two...
When Will The TRRC Submit Its Report?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The TRRC was established to put into operation a justice system that will bring victims and perpetrators into direct contact so...
APRC Removes 3 from National Executive Committee
By Yankuba Jallow & Nelson Manneh
Fabakary Tombong Jatta, the leader of the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC), said Thursday that the National...
Yahya Jammeh Says 2016 Elections Were Rigged
By Yankuba Jallow
Yahya A.J.J. Jammeh, a former Gambian head of state, who ruled the country for 22-years, on Saturday while addressing a GANU/APRC rally...
Is It Prudent For The National Assembly To Continue A Budget...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The 4th December may or may not give rise to a new government. Needless to say, if a new government is...
Is There A Minimum And Maximum Age Limit To Candidature To...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
In the last issue the Constitution was quoted on the minimum and maximum age limit for those who seek the office...
Is It Correct That A Person With Dual Citizenship Cannot Stand...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
According to section 62 subsection (2) of the Constitution,
“A person who holds the citizenship or nationality of a country other than...
Ex-President Yahya Jammeh Denounces APRC’s Alliance with NPP
By Nelson Manneh
The former President of The Gambia, Yahya Jammeh, has on Friday 15th October 2021, denounced the alliance entered into by the Alliance for...
Are Splits In Political Parties Becoming A Trend?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Readers would recall that it is the UDP that first experienced a split after the 2016 election victory which has given...
What Will Be The Fisheries Policy Of The Next President?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Gambia has fish resources but fish is becoming scarcer and dearer. People are finding it more and more difficult to have...