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Top Official of Breakaway APRC ‘No Alliance Movement’ Charge With 3...

By Mustapha Jallow The Gambia Police Force has recently pressed charges against Jerrending Sanyang, a top official of former President Yahya Jammeh’s breakaway APRC “No...

Can A Candidate Whose Nomination Papers Are Incomplete Submit The Rest...

QUESTION OF THE DAY Section 45 subsection (1) of the Elections Act states: “Where a nomination paper is duly completed and the required deposit paid in...

The Countdown To Fourth December 2021

Only 33 days are left for Gambians to go to the polls to decide who will be their next president. The ballot is secret...

Life Changing Opportunities: A Tale of Skills Acquisition in The Gambia

By Ndey Sowe Muhammed Cessay, the Founder of Prospective- a satellite Installation company in The Gambia in early 2018- received a scholarship package from Youth...

Fatal Accident Claims Three Lives in URR

By Lamin Fatty An 18-passenger vehicle involved in a fatal accident has claimed three lives on the spot. The accident, which happened on Thursday 28th October...

Top official of pro-Jammeh faction of APRC charged with 3 counts

By Mustapha Jallow The nation’s police have pressed charges against Jerrending Sanyang, a top official of ex-President Yahya Jammeh’s faction of APRC dubbed “No Alliance...

Should Those Who Wish To Stand Against The Barrow Administration Be...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The electorate are to make informed choice based on the programmes and practices that are contesting. All parties seeking political office...

Politically Motivated Arrest Should Not Take Place On A Transitional Administration

The Constitution provides for freedom of association. This includes freedom of political association. It also guarantees freedom to take part in elections. The duty...

Finance Minister Tables Over D23 Billion Appropriation Bill Before NA

By Kebaa AF Touray The Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, Mambury Njie, on Thursday, 28th October, 2021 tabled over D23 billion (D23, 692,226,645) appropriation...

President Barrow Lays Foundation Stone for Construction of 20 Urban Roads

By Makutu Manneh President Adama Barrow has laid the foundation stone for the construction of 20 roads in the Greater Banjul Area at a ceremony...

Papa Faal Discusses His Presidency Bid, Plans for Gambia

By Kebba Mamburay Dr. Papa Faal, one of Gambia's presidential aspirants, has granted an interview to this reporter and discussed his bid for the forthcoming...

VP Touray Meets GYP Executive

Information received from the Office of the Vice President Dr. IsatouTouray indicated that members of the Executive of the Gambia Global Youth Parliament (GYP),...

Finance Minister Says: Revenue loss Stands at D2.4 Billion

By: Kebba AF Touray The Finance Minister, Mambury Njie, has told the legislators, during the budget speech that revenue loss from tax expenditure for the...

IEC Releases Nomination Schedule for 2021 Presidential Election

By Nelson Manneh As Gambians prepare for the December 4th 2021 polls, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Wednesday 27th October 2021 released the nomination schedule for...

The IEC Publishes Its Calendar

Only the parties aligned to NPP did not pick nomination forms. Most Gambians who voted for change in 2016 argue that the change they...

What Did CA Say About PDOIS And What Is PDOIS’ Response?

QUESTION OF THE DAY  “It is strange that CA could issue a statement as a party before there was any signing of a coalition agreement,”...

IPC Holds Forum to Support Peace, Credible Election

By Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh The Inter-Party Committee (IPC) with support from the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), United Nations Development programs...

Will All Those Who Took Forms To Stand As Candidates Actually...

QUESTION OF THE DAY Foroyaa has been rightly informed that the following parties and independent candidates have picked up nomination forms, giving the impression that...

Common Sense And Good Faith Triumph In Karalang Jabbi’s Case

Foroyaa expected to cover an exceptional case in the history of Gambian politics where isolated skirmishes among party supporters are left to the courts...

Gambia Registers One New COVID 19 Case

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia has on Wednesday 27th October 2021 registered one new COVID 19 case, bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases ever confirmed...