Sanneh Tells New Teammates: We Need to Win the League
By Sulayman Bah
New signing Babucarr Sanneh has urged his new teammates to march on and win the Danish League title, Foroyaa Sports can report.
FC...
‘Commission Does Not Bar Institutions from Doing What Is Expected’
By Mamadou Dem
The Doyen of the Gambia Bar and Chairman of the on-going Commission of Enquiry, Sourahata Janneh, together with his colleagues, yesterday disclosed...
Violence And Mayhem Grip Busumbala
By Mustapha Jallow & Kebba Mamburay
Violence and Mayhem continued in Busumbala for the second day running, on 11 January 2018.
There were pitch battles on...
Police Suspend All Permits Granted To Conduct Political Activities
The office of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) notifies all political parties that all permits granted to conduct political activities have been suspended...
VICTIM OF BUSUMBALA INCIDENT SPEAKS OUT
Louise Jobe
Kering Saidy, a driver whose vehicle was vandalized at Busumbala by riotous youths told Foroyaa in Brikama on Thursday that his only crime...
Farmers Lament Lack of Cash at “Seccos” to Buy Nuts
Farmers in the country have lamented the lack of cash in their respective ‘seccos’ or buying centres at the GGC Depot in Kerewan.
Farmers indicated...
Mayor Colley Spotted At ‘Janneh’ Commission
By Mamadou Dem
Mr. Yankuba Colley, the outgoing Mayor of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), was yesterday seen within the premises of the Janneh Commission...
Could A Convict Be Elected To Public Office?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The first elected office is that of the President. The Constitution came into force on 16 January 1997. Section 62 subsection...
The Bumpy Road To The Council Elections
The recent clashes between people on the basis of political affiliation indicate very clearly that more work of civic education needs to be done...
Barrow Instructs Investigation Into Alleged Attack On Opposition
By Kebba Jeffang
President Adama Barrow has instructed for diligent and urgent investigation into the alleged attack on APRC supporters that occurred at his birthplace...
Political Tension in Busumbala & Environs
By Mustapha Jallow and Abdoulie Dibba
Banjul – 10 January 2018: Tension emerged yesterday 10th January 2018, between supporters of the UDP and the APRC...
Those Who Are Confident Of The People’s Support Will Not Resort...
Inducement and intimidation are the instruments of those who do not respect or uphold democratic principles and values.
Those who truly uphold democratic principles and...
Who Is Qualified To Be Appointed Secretary General?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
This question is answered under section 168 of the Constitution. The provision reads:
“The President, acting in accordance with the advice of...
AT THE COURT MARTIAL: “We Were Tortured” 2nd, 3rd...
By kebba Secka and Yankuba Jallow
Lieutenant Abdoulie Jarju and Lieutenant Yaya Jammeh have told the general Court-Martial that they were severely tortured whilst in...
“Police Obtain Statement From Victim” In Alleged Attack on APRC...
By Kebba Jeffang
The spokesperson of the Gambia Police Force David Kujabi, said the victim who was left wounded following an alleged attack on the...
Pa Makumba Njie Appears At The ‘Janneh’ Commission
By Mamadou Dem
The former Managing Director of Trust Bank Gambia Limited, Pa Makumba Njie, yesterday appeared before the ‘Janneh’ Commission to testify in...
NCCE Constrained Ahead of Council Elections
By Kebba Jeffang
The Chairman of National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) Sereign Fye said mobility, low budget and less staff, constrains his office from...
United Democratic Party (UDP)
PRESS RELEASE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS
Following the IEC’s announcement for 12th March 2018 and 12th April 2018 as dates for the Nomination and Council...
National Livestock Owners Association Chief Reacts To Foroyaa Story
The President of the National Livestock Owners Association Ebrima Jallow, has reacted to a report published on the Foroyaa Newspaper’s Friday 5th January 2018...
NIA 9 CASE: Prosecutor’s ill -Health Hampers Proceeding
By Yankuba Jallow / Nelson Manneh
State prosecutor Lamin S. Camara’s ill-health, fraught yesterday’s hearing which resulted to adjournment of the case. He was the...