What Is The Essence Of A Campaign?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Election is not about rewarding the good deeds of a friend, or supporting a relative or associate, or supporting a candidate...
When Will The Next Groundnut Trade Season Commence?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
We are now in the middle of November but the commencement of the groundnut trade season and the farm gate price...
What Is The State Of Vaccination?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
How many vaccines has the government received for the population? How many have been used? In cases where two doses are...
Scarcity of Fuel Continues, Drivers Lament Loss of Revenue
By Nelson Manneh
Drivers have on Wednesday 10th November 2021 lamented on the high loss on the revenue they are going through caused by scarcity of...
“NAWEC Disrupts Bakoteh Fish Market Business” – Manager
By Amadou Manjang
Modou Cham, manager of Bakoteh Fish market has said that the inconsistent electricity and water supply by National Water and Electricity Company...
What Is The Consequence Of The Appeal To The IEC
QUESTION OF THE DAY
According to reliable sources the appeals filed by aspiring presidential candidates have been rejected. We hope that the IEC will now...
UNICEF Calls for the Protection of Children during Campaign Period
By Ndey Sowe
UNICEF-The Gambia country representative, Gordon Jonathan Lewis, calls for urgent measures to protect children and not to expose them to harm during...
Can A Candidate Appeal To The IEC Regarding Nomination?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
According section 49 subsection (5) of the Elections Act,
“The decision of a Returning Officer on a nomination paper or any objection...
UTG Students Fear Political-rallies, Campaigns Will Affect Their Learning
By Amadou Manjang
As the December 4th presidential election draw closer, political parties are preparing for political rallies and campaigns that are mostly characterized by terrific...
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...