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WHO SHOULD PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF PRESIDENT WHEN THE PRESIDENT TRAVELS?

QUESTION OF THE DAY WHO SHOULD PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF PRESIDENT WHEN THE PRESIDENT TRAVELS? According to section 70 of the Constitution, “There shall be a Vice-President...

President Barrow ends visit to France

President’s Barrow’s visit to France ended yesterday. The two day visit (14 to 15 March 2017) was a result of the invitation of President...

Governors asked to be neutral

Regional governors have been asked to remain neutral and impartial and not to involve in partisan politics. This was contained in a press release...

VITAL NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ELECTION STATISTICS

Nomination of candidates for the April 6 National Assembly elections has passed off without incident and the campaign has already begun. The nomination has...

Independent Witness Testifies in Soldier’s Voire Dire Trial

By Mamadou Dem One Fabakary Kinteh of Sukuta, Kombo North, West Coast yesterday 15th March, 2017 testified as an independent witness in the ongoing trial within...

GCCPC / PURA Celebrate World Consumer Rights Day

By Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh Gambia Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (GCCPC) in partnership with Gambia Public Utility Regulatory Authority (PURA) celebrated the world consumer rights day...

HAS THE POLITICAL HONEYMOON COME TO AN END?

QUESTION OF THE DAY HAS THE POLITICAL HONEYMOON COME TO AN END? The removal of heads of public enterprises and their replacement is now the talk...

“MPs are directors and advisers to government, so be wise” NCCE...

By Kebba Jeffang Mr. Ansumana Yabo, senior civic educationist at the National Council for Civic Education on Sunday, 12th March advised the communities in Foni...

NAWEC CLIENTS DECRY POOR ELECTRICITY SERVICE

By Madiba Singhateh Clients of the National Water and Electricity Company have decried the poor electricity service in their communities. Speaking to Foroyaa, Lamin Bass who...

Impasse at UTG overcome

By Aja Musu Bah Daffeh The impasse at the University of The Gambia has been surmounted and classes have resumed. The Minister of Higher Education, Research,...

LT. COL. OMAR B. BOJANG BACK AS GAF SPOKESMAN

By Mustapha Jallow Lieutenant Colonel Omar B. Bojang, is back as spokesperson for the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) since on Thursday, 9 March 2017. Speaking to...

WHY THE INCREASING FREQUENCY OF REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF TOP PUBLIC...

QUESTION OF THE DAY WHY THE INCREASING FREQUENCY OF REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF TOP PUBLIC SERVANTS? IS THIS OLD WINE IN NEW BOTTLES? The removal of managing...

NIA 9 Case File not Before AG’s Chambers

By Rohey Jadama Prosecutor Olimatou Danso has yesterday 13 March, 2016 intimated to the Banjul High Court presided over by Justice Kumba Sillah-Camara that the...

30th ‘December Attackers’ to Withdraw Appeal

By Rohey Jadama Kenedy, attorney for captain Abdoulie Jobe and three others has told the Gambia Court of Appeal that he was informed that his...

LIEUTENANT MALICK JATTA DETAINED AT YUNDUM

By Mustapha Jallow Information reaching Foroyaa from a reliable source indicates that Lieutenant Malick Jatta, a member of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF), was arrested...

FIVE YEAR OLD ALLEGEDLY SHOT BROTHER TO DEATH

By Mustapha Jallow Spokesman of the Gambia Police Force (GPF) has informed Foroyaa that a five year old boy allegedly shot a relative to death. According...

“DECEPTION IS NO LONGER POSSIBLE”- Says Halifa Sallah

Continuation  By Rohey Jadama We attended certain sessions where people who were trying to bring parties together mentioned those things and we had to suppress them...

SHOULD MINISTERS USE STATE VEHICLES FOR CAMPAIGN?

QUESTION OF THE DAY SHOULD MINISTERS USE STATE VEHICLES FOR CAMPAIGN?  According to section 91(b) of the Elections Act, “A candidate or political party shall not, during...

“DECEPTION IS NO LONGER POSSIBLE” – Says Halifa Sallah

By Rohey Jadama The Secretary General   of People’s Democratic for independence and Socialism (PDOIS) has said that deception will no longer be possible, that they...

FOUR MANAGING DIRECTORS ARRESTED, RELEASED ON BAIL

By Mustapha Jallow The Managing Director of  Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) Mr. Lamin Sanyang, Managing Director of the Social Security & Housing Finance Corporation Mr....