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What Did Halifa Say To Foroyaa About The National Assembly Incident?

QUESTION OF THE DAY “It confirms all the more why all members of the National Assembly from the Speaker up to the clerks and members...

Ex-Prisons Chief Rearrested

By Mustapha Jallow David Colley, the former Director General of the Gambia Prisons Service (GPS), was on Thursday, 15th March 2018, re-arrested and detained at Police...

LAMIN MARONG’S DEMISE CLOCKS ONE YEAR

By Yankuba Jallow The family of the late Lamin Marong of the United Democratic Party (UDP), as well as party members and well-wishers, are commemorating...

Halifa Sallah’s Contribution On Visa Free Agreement Bill

By Awa B. Bah Halifa Sallah, the member for Serrekunda Constituency, on Thursday 15th March 2018, deliberated on the Visa Free agreement between the two Governments...

PDOIS Nominates 7 Candidates for Kanifing Municipality

By Fatoumatta K Jallow  The People’s Democratic Organization for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS), Saturday 17th March 2018, nominated seven candidates to contest the upcoming Local Government...

87 Candidates Nominated in WCR

By Nelson Manneh and Louise Jobe Mr. Sambujang Njie, the Independent Electoral Commission’s (IEC) Returning officer for West Coast Region in Brikama, gave a summary...

GPDP Nominates Candidates for Kanifing Municipality

By Fatoumatta K Jallow  The Gambia Party for Democracy and Progress on Thursday 15th March 2018, at the IEC office in Kanifing nominated three candidates...

In Banjul: More Parties, Independent Candidates File In Nomination Papers

By MUHAMMED S. BAH The Independent Electoral Commission’s (IEC) Banjul office, processed the nominations of PDOIS, GPDP, PPP and Independent candidates during the weekend. The PPP...

PDOIS, NRP, PPP Nominate Candidates In West Coast Region

By Nelson Manneh and Louise Jobe The People’s Democratic Organization for Independence and Socialization Party (PDOIS), on Saturday 17th March 2018, registered three candidates to contest...

Concessional Loan Agreement Bill Rejected

By Awa B. Bah Majority of deputies at the National Assembly (NA), on Thursday 15th March 2018, voted to reject the Framework agreement between the Government...

52 Candidates to contest for Seats in Kerewan Area Council

A total number of 52 candidates are contesting for all the sixteen wards in the Kerewan Local Government Area. At the close of nomination on...

PPP, NRP, GPDP Nominate Candidates In The Kanifing Municipality

By Fatoumatta K Jallow  The People’s Progressive Party (PPP), on Friday 16th March 2018, nominated candidates for the Kanifing Municipality, for the upcoming local government elections...

Saayii Tolof Part 399 EPISODE 30 (Difficult Marriages – ‘Dusa Nawle’...

Jula She invited Mam Butorr to a drink and M.B was excited; “What is she going to tell me?” She asked herself with excitement. M.B “I felt honoured...

Inter-Schools Finals: Bottrop retaining top Spot

By Sulayman Bah Bottrop Senior Secondary School were leading the way in the Inter-schools finals being held yesterday at the Independence Stadium. Organised by the Secondary...

Sa Thies On Why He Lost to Boy Niang II: ‘I...

By Sulayman Bah Sa Thies concedes he was overwhelmed and underestimated his opponent Boy Niang causing his defeat. Sa Thies lost to Boy Niang II in...

Swedish club denies interest to sell Gambia striker

By Sulayman Bah Swedish club Hammarby’s sporting director Jesper Jansson has denied the side’s interest to let go Gambian striker Pa Amat Dibba. Speculations last week...

The Lessons Of Preferential State Relations

The Gambia is beginning to develop preferential relation with China. The Jammeh administration had a preferential relation with China and received loans from the...

Could Seyfos And Alkalos Be Removed By The President And Minister...

QUESTION OF THE DAY Section 136 of the Local Government Act stipulates: “A Seyfo may be removed from office by the President on the grounds - (a)...

Heated Exchange between the Speaker and Halifa Sallah

By Awa B. Bah A heated exchange between Halifa Sallah, Member for Serrekunda Constituency and Speaker Mariam Jack Denton unfolded at the National Assembly (NA)...

Halifa, Darboe Debate on Situation of Gambia Returnees

By Awa B. Bah Halifa Sallah Member for Serrekunda Constituency, Wednesday 14th March 2018, challenged Ousainou Darboe, Minister for Foreign Affairs during the oral response session...