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High Court to Hear Nigeria Community Election Petition

By Nelson Manneh The Banjul High Court is set to hear the elections petition case involving members of the Nigeria Community in October. Chika Charles Nwosu,...

TRRC’s Lead Counsel Argues Constitutional Immunity for AFPRC Members is Discriminatory

By Yankuba Jallow Essa M. Faal, the Lead Counsel to the TRRC Wednesday argued the Constitutional immunity accorded to the AFPRC members is discriminatory in...

Will Gambians Reconcile?

What lesson will Gambia give to the world? The peaceful transfer of power that occurred in The Gambia made the country the darling of the...

Soldier Shot By Another

By Kebba Secka Lance Corporal Samba Bah of the Gambia Armed Forces is reported to have negligently discharged a gun shot that penetrated into the...

CSO Coalition on Freedom of Information meets Justice Minister

Banjul: June 24: The Gambian Civil Society Coalition on Freedom of Information on Monday June 24, handed over a draft Freedom of Information Bill 2019...

Wuli East NAM Calls for Harmonization of Unprotected Wildlife Areas

By: Kebba AF Touray Suwaibou Touray, National Assembly Member for Wuli East, has called for the harmonization and coordination of communities with wildlife unprotected areas. This...

Continued Detention Of Soldier Bothers Family

By Kebba Mamburay The continued detention of Ousman Sanneh (Pa Sanneh) of The Gambia Armed Forces, is a thorn on the flesh of his family. Speaking...

Police Detain Yankuba Touray

By Yankuba Jallow Yankuba Touray, an ex-member of the defunct AFPRC junta has been arrested under the instruction of the TRRC following his refusal to...

Why Does GRTS Not Broadcast National Assembly Live?

QUESTION OF THE DAY It is very strange that apart from social media no major media house in The Gambia broadcasts National Assembly proceedings live....

Presidential Aspirants And Political Activists Taking Different Stands

A number of presidential aspirants are clearly not taking a militant position on the three year/five year political agenda. Presidential aspirants are guarding their...

NAWEC Gets New Managing Director

By Kebba Mamburay A press statement emanating from the office of the President indicate that that after consultations with the Chairperson and members of the...

TRRC: Witness Testifies On How Executive Controlled The Legislature

By Yankuba Jallow Demba Dem, an ex-deputy for the APRC has given a detailed testimony with regard to the control the Yahya Jammeh led Executive...

Vice President Pays Assessment Visit To Windstorm Survivors In URR

By Lamin Fatty The Vice President, Dr. Isatou Touray, made a day’s assessment visit to windstorm victims in URR. The incident claimed three lives on 23rd June...

Benfica Interested In Gambia’s Yusupha

By Sulayman Bah Portuguese league champions Benfica are keeping close tabs on Gambian forward Yusuapha Njie, Foroyaa Sport understands. Njie, who once trained with Norway’s Sandefjord...

Gambia Government Signs $92.5Million OIC Funding Agreement

The Minister of Finance Mambureh Njie and the Vice Chairperson of the Saudi Fund for Development, Dr. Khalid S. Alkhudairy, signed a $92.5million funding...

Seyii Tolof- Tolof- Part 580 EPISODE 37 (Difficult Marriages – ‘Domm...

More involvement Taaru took care of her household as advised she rearranged her work schedule; she wakes at 5 a.m. do her prayers, cooks her...

Fire Outbreak At Bakoteh Dumpsite Scares Neighbours

By Madiba Singhateh Fire outbreak at the Bakoteh dumpsite last week, scared some of the neighbors close to the perimeter fence of the landfill. The fire...

No One Should Tamper With The Independence Of The TRRC

Section 6 of the TRRC Act states, “The Commission shall- (a)           be impartial and fair in the performance of its functions; and (b)           not be subject to the direction...

What Type Of An Electoral System Do The Gambian People Want?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The promise made to effect the change on 2nd December 2016 is to bring about an electoral system that would create a...

IEC Consults Regional Representatives In URR On Electoral Reform

By Lamin Fatty The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), has engaged regional leaders and regional representatives of political parties in the Upper River Region in a...