Are Attestations Been Paid For By Claimants?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The IEC has to take the reports of observers seriously so as to provide remedy. The general public should be informed...
Jarra Central Farmland Dispute between Suluko, Sare Jama Communities Still Unresolved
By Louise Jobe
The dispute over farmlands between the communities of Suluko and Sare Jama villages in Jarra Central District continues to simmer, without any...
Transport Union President Says Fuel Increment Challenging To Drivers
By Makutu Manneh
Omar Ceesay, President of the Gambia Transport Union, has said that the increase in fuel price is challenging to drivers.
Speaking in an...
Bundung Alkalo Denies CSO Coalition’s Findings on Issuance of Attestation
By Nelson Manneh
The Alkalo of Bundung Momodou Bo Konateh, has denied the findings of the CSO Coalition regarding his alleged involvement in asking people...
Will Any Gambian Benefit By Bringing Instability In The Country?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Of course, any instability in the country will tear the country apart as forces confront invasion from both northern Senegal and...
Potable Water Remains A Challenge To Thousands Of URR Inhabitants
By Lamin Fatty, URR Correspondent
Thousands of inhabitants in the Upper River Region (URR) are still decrying the unabated challenge to access potable water on...
Who Is Qualified To Be Registered As A Voter?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Section 12 of the elections act deals with Qualifications for registration. It reads:
“(1) Subject to section 13, a person shall be...
NUMEROUS FISH FOUND ON SANYANG BEACHES
In the midst of protein deficiency in our meals
By Hatab Nyang
A large quantity of fish have been found on the beaches of Sanyang this...
Could The IEC Be Misled By Section 127(2) Of The Elections...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Section 127 of the Elections Act reads:
“(1) Where an issue arises relating to electoral matters which is not addressed by this...
NIA 9 Case: Three Accused Persons Refuse Legal Aid Representation
By Yankuba Jallow
Three accused persons in the NIA 9 Case have told a High Court judge, Justice Kumba Sillah-Camara, that they don’t want Legal...
Electrical Facility Issues Bar Sittings at the Banjul High Court Annex
By Yankuba Jallow
There were no sittings on Wednesday 9th June 2021, at the Banjul High Court Annex owing to lack of adequate electric facility...
Do The Presidential Candidates For The 2021 Presidential Election Require Background...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Allegations against certain presidential candidates on matters of citizenship has compelled Foroyaa to initiate background check on family origins. Foroyaa will...
Tallinding North Councillor Unhappy With Voter Registration in His Ward
As 998 Voters Get Registered
By Nelson Manneh
The Councilor of Tallinding Ward Bubacarr Mansally, on Monday 7th June 2021 spoke to this reporter about his dissatisfaction and worry...
Should Political Parties Be Blamed For The Crisis On Attestation In...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Opinions could be divided but the fact of the matter is that unless there is system change the remnants of the...
DLEAG Intercepts Two Motorcycles Carrying Suspected Cannabis
with the suspected owners at large
By Mustapha Jallow
As part of ongoing effort to ensure the country remains hostile to persons involved in illegal drug...
Are The Mayoress And The IEC Listening To Wise Counsel On...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
All Gambians are now aware that one of the following documents is required before one could be registered as a voter.
1) valid...
Banjul Mayoress Says IEC Gave Her Responsibility To Issue Attestations
By Nelson Manneh
The Mayoress of Banjul City Council Rohey Malick Lowe has said that the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) gave her the responsibility to...
Youths in Banjul Call for IEC Revocation of Mayor’s Attestation Mandate
Youths in Banjul have called for the IEC to revoke its decision to authorise the Mayoress of Banjul to the citizenship of Banjulians. On...
Gambians Say Covid-19 Restrictions have impacted on their Right to Movement
By: Kebba AF Touray
Scores of Gambians, especially women vendors, within the Greater Banjul Area, have decried that the Covid-19 restrictions impacting negatively on their...
Why Should A Person Be Registered In Banjul Without A Street...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Banjul is a city with street names and compound numbers. A voter’s card was brought to the notice of Foroyaa with...