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SHOULD OPPOSITION PARTIES PROPAGATE COUP DETAT?

The banning of the opposition coalition in Mali should be an early warning signal to opposition parties that call for coups d’etat and give...

POWER PLAY IN TOGO ON THE TERM LIMIT

Togo and The Gambia were the last states that were required to embrace the two term limit. Togo left The Gambia behind in 2019...

Ghost Nets, Plastic Pollution Threatened Marine  Species

By Madiba Singhateh  Research has indicated that Plastic Pollution and Ghost nets are becoming a serious threat to Marine species including turtles and fish. These threats, coupled...

President Barrow Temporarily Lifts 50-Meter Restrictions On Market Areas

Out of humanitarian considerations and in the spirit of Ramadan, His Excellency President Adama Barrow has temporarily lifted the 50-meter restrictions on market areas...

Bar Association stands firm on FGM

The Gambia Bar Association has taken a firm stand on the ban on FGM which it sees as defence of the rights of the...

BAC’s Acting Valued Property Manager Denies Allegations of Revenue Suppression

By Makutu Manneh Mustapha Joof, the Acting Valued Property Manager of the Brikama Area Council has on Monday, 25 March denied allegation that he suppressed...

Revenue Collector Jainaba Cham Testifies before Local Government Commission of Inquiry 

By Makutu Manneh Jainaba Bah, a resident of Pipeline and a rates and taxes collector for the Brikama Area Council on 25 March 2024 testified...

Supreme Court Aspires to Speedily Conclude Hearing UDP’s Case against 6...

By Kemeseng Sanneh (KEXX) The Supreme Court of the Gambia was on Monday unable to proceed with the United Democratic Party (UDP) case against six...

Revenue Collector KSJ Admits Misusing Brikama Area Council Funds

By Makutu Manneh Kebba Sanna Jatta, a resident of New Yundum and a revenue collector for the Brikama Area Council (BAC appeared before the Local...

The Nyang-Sanneh Institute urges NAMs of all political parties to vote...

Banjul, The Gambia: The current national debate over female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) or female circumcision in local parlance and the efforts to reverse the...

WHAT DID THE LEADING CANDIDATE IN THE SENEGALESE ELECTION SAY?

Amadou Ba who conceded thanked everyone and wished the incoming president success during his tenure. Bassirou Diomaye Faye, the incoming president calls for Senegal...

SENEGAL HAS DECIDED

The 24th March 2024 presidential election was preceded over by the most eventful developments in the politics of Senegal characterized by a mixture of...

Senegal’s President-elect Faye calls for reconciliation, peace

By Biran Gaye Senegal’s President-elect has in his first victory speech called for national reconciliation and the reconstruction of the bases of their peaceful co-existence...

Amadou Ba concedes, congratulates Bassirou Diomaye Faye

By Biran Gaye The candidate of Benno Bokk Yakaar has conceded defeat and congratulated Bassirou Diomaye on his election as President Elect of the...

Crime Rate, Price Escalation Take Center Stage During Adjournment Debate

By: Kebba AF Touray Lawmakers of the Gambia on Thursday 21st March 2024 expressed their concerns over the rising crime rate and the continuous price...

President Barrow Calls for Stronger Partnership in Fighting Cancer

President Adama Barrow has called for collaboration between The Gambia and key stakeholders in the fight against cancer, during an audience with the leader...

Cuban Ambassador Says Crab Island TVET is an example of an...

By Rubén G. Abelenda, Ambassador of Cuba in The Gambia I recently visited a technological and trade school in Banjul that undoubtedly constitutes an example...

Gambia wins two gold medals

By Amadou Manjang The Gambia has won two gold medals in the 13th African Games in Ghana. The medals were secured by Mariam Gina Bass...

WHAT WILL THE LONG QUEUES IN THE SENEGALESE ELECTION INDICATE IN...

Foroyaa is monitoring the election in Senegal and our reporter has observed long queues indicating that the Senegalese were not deterred by the short...

THE INTEGRITY OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MUST BE DEFENDED AT ALL...

National Assembly members have a national mandate. In the performance of their duties, they are not supposed to put partisan interest before national interest....