WILL PAST INJUSTICE BE DEALT WITH THROUGH THE NORMAL COURTS OR...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
WILL PAST INJUSTICE BE DEALT WITH THROUGH THE NORMAL COURTS OR THROUGH TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION?
The government has indicated that it is...
President Barrow appoints ambassadors
Information reaching Foroyaa is that on 16 May 2017 President Adama Barrow appointed the following ambassadors:
Jainaba Jagne India
Faye Ceesay China
Musa Sonko Guinea Bissau
Ebrima Manneh ...
Court Refers GBA case to Supreme Court
By Yankuba Jallow
The High Court of the Gambia has ruled on the case involving the Gambia Bar Association (GBA) and the Judicial Service Commission...
‘‘Golden Leaf Factory is an Environmental Hazard’’ – Gunjur Native Complains to...
By Louise Jobe
A native of Gunjur has complained bitterly to this medium about the activities of a company operating in that community. The company...
BUNJA NYASSI AND OTHERS RELEASED ON BAIL
Foroyaa has the duty under section 207 of the Constitution to uphold the fundamental rights of citizens as guaranteed under Chapter 4 of the...
COULD SOLDIERS BE DETAINED UNDER THE ARMED FORCES ACT WITHOUT TRIAL?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
COULD SOLDIERS BE DETAINED UNDER THE ARMED FORCES ACT WITHOUT TRIAL?
The answer to this question is in the negative. The Armed...
The Gambia Center for Victims of Human Rights Violation Launched
BY: Kebba AF Touray & Awa Bah
The Gambia Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations, was launched on Wednesday, 17/05/2017, at the COMMIT Building...
BUNJA NYASSI AND TWO OTHERS RELEASED ON BAIL
By Mustapha Jallow
Bunja Nyassi, Musa Njie and Ebrima Waa Drammeh who were arrested and detained at the Yundum Barracks, have been released on bail,...
GPU, IFJ Hold Seminar on Freedom of Association and Labour Rights
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) in collaboration with the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) held a two day –Seminar on Freedom of Association and...
PW1 continues testimony in Lawyer E.A. Gomez’s case
By Yankuba Jallow
Fafa Ceesay the first witness in the suit involving Senior Counsel Edward A. Gomez continued his testimony yesterday before Principal Magistrate Abeke.
The...
ROOTS Video Documentary to be Premiered on Friday
A video documentary about the people and culture that Kunta Kinteh left behind in The Gambia when he was kidnapped in 1765, and sold...
BURR NJIE FOUNDATION MEETS MRS FATOUMATTA JALLOW TAMBAJANG
By Saikou Suwareh Jabai
The Burr Njie Foundation -The Gambia, on Tuesday 16th May, 2017, called on Mrs. Fatoumatta Jallow- Tambajang, the Overseer of the...
ELECTION REPORTS
ECOWAS PRELIMINARY DECLARATION
I- INTRODUCTION
1- In furtherance of the Electoral Assistance mandate of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, as contained...
WHAT WOULD THE FUTURE COUNCILS LOOK LIKE?
The Independent Electoral Commission did announce that it will conduct by elections for six vacant council seats on 24 May 2017. At the moment...
WHY IS THE ROAD CONSTRUCTION IN SERREKUNDA TAKING SO LONG?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
WHY IS THE ROAD CONSTRUCTION IN SERREKUNDA TAKING SO LONG?
The reconstruction of a section of about 100 to 200 metres of...
Launching of Human Rights Centre
BY: Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations will be launched today at COMITT, Kotu.
This organization is the offspring of...
“WE WANT TO ENSURE NO WOMAN DIES WHILE GIVING BIRTH” Says...
By Fatoumatta K Jallow reporting from URR
Mr. Kunle Adeniyi UNFPA head of office on Monday 15 May 2017 in an interview with journalists emphasised...
Lawyer Edward Gomez Dragged to Court
By Yankuba Jallow
Fafa Ceesay, a businessman and resident of Old Yundum, has sued Lawyer Edward A. Gomez, before PrincipalMagistrate Abeke, of the Kanifing Magistrate’s...
MURDER SUSPECT OF BADOU KEBBEH ARRESTED IN SENEGAL
By Mustapha Jallow
A young man who is suspected to have murdered one Badou Kebbeh in Nema Jola-Kunda, has been arrested by investigators at Kaolack,...
GPU, IFJ Hold Seminar on Freedom of Association and Labour Rights
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) in collaboration with the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) held a two day –Seminar on Freedom of Association and...
