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Jammeh Relinquishes Power at the eleventh hour

By Mamadou Dem Banjul 21 January 2017 - Former Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh on Saturday 21 January at about twenty minutes to 2am read out...

Rousing celebration after President Adama Barrow’s swearing in

MUHAMMED S. BAH Banjul 19 January 2016 - Gambians in their large numbers from different parts of the greater Banjul Area on Thursday 19 January...

INAUGURAL ADDRESS OF H.E. ADAMA BARROW PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF...

19th January 2017 Fellow Gambians and friends of The Gambia, I am humbled to stand before you to address the whole world on this historic...

Businesses not Operating

By Nelson Manneh Serrekunda 19 January 2017 – Business in the Kanifing Municipality is at a total standstill today due to the political impasse in...

Gambia gets a new President

Serrekunda 19 January 2017 - Adama Barrow, who was declared elected as president by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) after defeating ex-president Yahya Jammeh...

INAUGURAL ADDRESS OF H.E. ADAMA BARROW PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF...

  19th January 2017 Fellow Gambians and friends of The Gambia, I am humbled to stand before you to address the whole world on this historic...

“The coalition doesn’t want to assume power looking at dead bodies,...

By Mamadou Dem& Amie Sanneh  Serrekunda, The Gambia 18 January 2017 - Mr. Halifa Sallah spokesperson of the coalition while addressing journalists said, "The coalition doesn't...

MORE THAN 3,000 GAMBIAN REFUGEES IN KARANG (Senegal)

By Aja Musu Bah Daffeh More than 3,000 Gambians are currently living in the border town of Karang as refugees. This was revealed to Foroyaa...

Banjul very quiet

By MUHAMMED S. BAH Banjul 19 January 2017 - Banjul the capital city of The Gambia as at now is very quiet with no movement...

Gambia gets a new President after 22 years of dictatorship

Serrekunda 19 January 2017 – Adama Barrow, who was declared elected as president by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) after defeating ex-president Yahya Jammeh...

“The coalition doesn’t want to assume power looking at dead bodies,...

By Mamadou Dem& Amie Sanneh Serrekunda, The Gambia 18 January 2017 – Mr. Halifa Sallah spokesperson of the coalition while addressing journalists said, “The...

HOW MANY NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MEMBERS VOTED FOR A STATE OF EMERGENCY?

QUESTION OF THE DAY HOW MANY NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MEMBERS VOTED FOR A STATE OF EMERGENCY? According to the Constitution two thirds of the National Assembly members...

Gambian President Jammeh Declares A State of Public Emergency

By Suwaibou Touray Gambia’s president Jammeh has said he has decided to declare a state of public emergency throughout the length and breadth of the...

CAPT. BUBACARR BAH ARRESTED BY REPUBLICAN GUARDS

By Mustapha Jallow Captain Bubacarr Bah, alias ‘Vandam’, who is the second in command at the Republican Guard Battalion and an explosive expert, was arrested...

CAPT. DEMBA BALDEH ARRESTED

By Aja Musu Bah Daffeh Captain Demba Baldeh of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) was arrested at his home in Farato village by three soldiers...

15 Judges’ Contracts Renewed

By Mamadou Dem Landing Sanneh, the Judicial Secretary, yesterday, 17 January 2017 confirmed to this paper at the high court complex in Banjul the...

Political Crisis Affects Business

By Nelson Manneh   The political crisis in the country is affecting businesses in the Kanifing Municipality. This reporter, yesterday, 17 January, 2017 visited the...

POLITICAL IMPASSE IMPACTS ON WEEKLY MARKETS

Abdoulai G. Dibba The Political impasse in the Gambia, which is a result of the outgoing president’s rejection of the election result of December 1,...

Ngugi Harps on Importance of African Languages

By Aja Musu Bah Daffeh Mboka Festival, in collaboration with Global Hands and De Montfort University Leicester, concluded a two day program on the 14th January, 2017...

WANEP SAYS PRESIDENT JAMMEH SHOULD STEP DOWN

The West Africa Network for Peacebuilding has called on President Jammeh in a letter to respect the verdict of the people by stepping down...