Lawyer Essa Faal: “I am the Best Candidate for The Gambia”
By Yankuba Jallow & Nelson Manneh
Lawyer Essa Mbye Faal, the lead counsel at the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission has on Thursday evening declared...
Why Is The Response To Covid-19 Vaccination Low?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Foroyaa has visited vaccination centres but has not seen a high turnout. Why are people not coming out in full force...
Civil Society Actors React to Signing of Freedom of Information Law
By Momodou Jarju
Hopes for a change in the phase of journalism in The Gambia have been hoisted as the long-awaited bill that seeks to...
Police Prosecutors Commence Training on Criminal Procedure, Prosecution of Criminal Cases
By Nelson Manneh
Police prosecutors drawn from all regions throughout the country are currently undergoing training at the Police Headquarters Conference hall in Banjul, the...
Justice Roche tells journalists to avoid use of inflammatory and divisive...
By Ndey Sowe
A justice of the Gambia Court of Appeal said one of the ways the media could take to discharge their peace building...
The Gambia: New law on access to information
Gambian President Adama Barrow has signed on Wednesday 25 August the Access To Information (ATI) Bill into Law. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)...
What Is The Revising Court Empowered To Do?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
It is first of all important to note that the revising courts will commence proceedings on 6th September, 2021 and must...
PURA Warns fuel peddlers selling fuel from residences, garages
The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority on Tuesday said it will carry out enforcement action against vendors and fuel peddlers selling fuel from residences or garages,...
Gambia Registers Ten COVID 19 Related Deaths
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia has on Wednesday 25th August registered ten (10) COVID-19-related deaths, bringing the total to three hundred and eleven (311).
The newly confirmed...
Senegambia Bridge: UN, Partners collaborate to address challenges vulnerable groups encounter
By Nelson Manneh
A Project Steering Committee (PSC) for a United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security (UNTFHS) project that aims at strengthening the...
What Should The Registering Officer Do After Receiving Notices Of Objections...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
According to section 22 of the Elections Act the registering officer shall serve on the affected persons notices of objections in...
Revising courts to start work in September
By Makutu Manneh
The Judicial Secretary has informed Gambians that the revising courts will start to hear and decide objections and appeals to the inclusion...
GPA, Stakeholders Validate Roadmap to Establish Dock Workers’ Company
By Kebba Secka
The Management of Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) and other stakeholders like Gambia Dock Workers Union on Monday August 23th gathered at the...
UNESCO-NATCOM Embarks on Massive Tree Planting Exercise
By Ndey Sowe
The National Commission for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO-NATCOM) has on Saturday embarked on a massive tree planting exercise...
Gambia Launches Mechanism for Protection of Vulnerable Migrants
The Gambia has launched its National Referral Mechanism (NRM) for the protection and assistance of vulnerable migrants, including victims of trafficking, the International Organization...
Gov’t to Distribute 80 Ambulances to All Constituencies in Coming Weeks
President Adama Barrow has announced that the government will distribute 80 ambulances to all constituencies in the coming weeks.
He made the announcement during a...
Police Arrest Suspect In Possession Of A Bag Containing Suspected Drugs
By Nelson Manneh
Personnel of the Gambia Police Force have recently arrested a suspect in possession of a bag containing suspected drugs in the North...
GBA President Reacts to Gambian Leader’s Plan to bring Lasting ‘Solution’...
Gambia Bar Association President, Mr Salieu Taal, has on Monday reacted to a statement issued by Gambia Government Spokesperson, Ebrima Sankareh, who said in...
Gambia to Receive US$85 Million from IMF as SDRs
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs has Tuesday 24th August 2021, issued a press release stating that the country will receive...
What Should Follow The Publication Of The List Of Voters?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Section 19 of the Elections Act requires the Commission to publish the lists of voters in all the Administrative Areas where...
