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“Our campaign objective is to expose the candidate to electorate” Spokesperson...

By Kebba Jeffang Mr. Halifa Sallah, the spokesperson for the Coalition 2016 told Foroyaa on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 that the objective of their 14...

APRC holds rally in Essau

By Aji Musu Bah Daffeh The Alliance for Patriotic Re-orientation and Construction (APRC) party on Monday, 14 November 2016, commenced its nationwide tour with their...

GNPC TRIAL FOCUSES ON EX-CHAIRPERSON

By Rohey Jadama At the trial of the GNPC, the dropping of the case against the former chairperson of the Board Mr Edirisa Jobe became...

George Gomez launches book on St Augustine’s

By MUHAMMED S. BAH The first history book of a school in The Gambia was officially launched on Monday, 14 November 2016, at the St...

Saayii Tolof – Part 210 EPISODE 16 (Difficult Marriages – Nyaaka...

At Doctor’s Office He gave him a medical report: “She has been badly beaten with clubs which resulted in breaking her four limbs which resulted in...

Juvenile Court to Hear Age Alteration Case of Gambian Footballer Yaffa

By Sulayman Bah A juvenile court in Turin will now be hearing the case of Yusupha Yaffa , a Gambian-born footballer standing trial on allegations...

Presidential Aspirant Takes Issues with Wrestling Association

By Sulayman Bah Presidential aspirant Modou Faye has taken issues with the Matarr Jarjue-led Gambia Wrestling Association ‘for their part in the snail pace progress’...

DETENTION WITHOUT TRIAL DURING ELECTION PERIOD?

During an election period, incumbents usually put up their best behaviour in order to attract voters. In many instances, they would grant general amnesty...

IS IT CERTAIN THAT GAMBIA IS NOW LEFT WITH A THREE...

QUESTION OF THE DAY IS IT CERTAIN THAT GAMBIA IS NOW LEFT WITH A THREE CONTESTANTS’ RACE FOR THE PRESIDENCY IN 2016? It is true that...

“GDC not sponsored by APRC”

By Ndey Sowe As the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), sets to start its campaign, the party’s secretary Samba Baldeh has told Foroyaa that the...

MOMODOU SABALLY NOT SEEN FOR 8 DAYS

By Mustapha Jallow A former Director General of the Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS), Mr. Momodou Sabally, is said to be still held by...

Appeal of Fatoumatta Jawara, 10 Others Suffers Setback

By Rohey Jadama The criminal appeal case involving Mrs. Fatoumatta Jawara, Chairperson of   the Female Youth Wing of the   United Democratic Party (UDP) and 10...

Number of Civil Servants in group trial now 26

By Yankuba Jallow Four names have been struck from the list of 30 civil servants on trial bringing the number on trial to 26 at...

IEC calls on stakeholders to obtain clearance for meetings

The Independent Electoral Commission has cautioned stakeholders in the political arena to seek clearance from it before holding rallies in their localities. A press...

A-PLUS – THE GAMBIA COMMITTED TO IMPROVE GOVERNMANCE

By Saikou Suwareh Jabai The Executive Director of A-Plus – The Gambia, Mr. Omar Ousman Jobe, said his institution is committed to complimenting government’s...

ELECTION CAMPAIGN PERIOD TO KICK OFF ON 16 NOVEMBER

There is an election campaign period which is declared by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC). This is different from the normal period of political...

SHOULD STATE RESOURCES BE UTILISED FOR CAMPAIGN?

QUESTION OF THE DAY SHOULD STATE RESOURCES BE UTILISED FOR CAMPAIGN? According to section 91 b of the Elections Act, all presidential candidates are supposed to...

OMAR JABANG ABDUCTED

Mustapha Jallow Omar Malleh Jabang, a businessman, was abducted in broad daylight at Abuko Abattoir on Thursday 10 November 2016 by three men in plain...

GRTS REPORTER IN DETENTION FOR 7 DAYS

By Mustapha Jallow Mr. Bakary Fatty, an agriculture reporter at the Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS), was arrested and detained at the National Intelligence...