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CAN A VOTER VOTE IN ANY CONSTITUENCY?

QUESTION OF THE DAY CAN A VOTER VOTE IN ANY CONSTITUENCY? In a presidential election, if a voter is on election duty he can be granted...

SECRET GRAVES UNCOVERED Remains of state house attackers exhumed

By Mustapha Jallow Gambian Police investigators and forensic experts on Friday, 31 March 2017, exhumed remains of December 30th attackers at Dumbuto Firing Range in...

Families Mourn Death of Two US/Gambian Citizens

Yankuba Jallow The families of the late Gambian American citizens Mamut Ceesay(August 7, 1995) and Ebou Jobe (March 10, 1973) who were arrested by the...

POLICE CALL FOR POLITICAL TOLERANCE Upon the arrest of 6 party...

By Mustapha Jallow The Office of the IGP has urged the general public to respect diversity, be tolerant and allow people to manifest their support to...

PRESIDENT BARROW COMPLETES HIS TOUR

By Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh President Adama Barrow completed his thanks giving nationwide tour on Sunday 2nd April, 2017. He and his entourage held meetings in the...

PARTIAL REMOVAL OF BAN ON ISSUANCE OF PASSPORT

The Ministry of the Interior in a press release dated 31 March 2017 has indicated that it has decided to partially lift the temporary...

Saayii Tolof – Part 262 EPISODE 21 (Difficult Marriages – Forced...

(The title for Episode 20 was used instead of Episode 21 in the last edition. The above is the correct title that should have...

WRESTLING ANALYST: KUNTA KINTEH CAN PULL OFF A SURPRISE

By Sulayman Bah A renowned wrestling analyst is of the conviction Gambia star Kunta Kinteh can do the unthinkable against Senegalese wrestler Oussin Dolleh. Ebrima Suwareh,...

A NEW SYSTEM OF APPOINTMENT OF JUDGES NEEDED

The Bar Association has made its position clear, they don’t want to go back to the past, in short, they don’t want quack judges....

PROMPT ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEW LEGISLATURE WHAT DOES THIS SUGGEST?

QUESTION OF THE DAY PROMPT ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEW LEGISLATURE WHAT DOES THIS SUGGEST? According to a National Assembly announcement, a proclamation by the president has indicated that...

UN OFFICIAL VISITS GAMBIA

By Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh High power delegation of United Nations officials on Thursday 30th March, 2017 visited the country and had a meeting with...

GPU Concludes Training of Journalists on election coverage

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia Press Union (GPU) in partnership with ARTICLE 19 concluded a three day training programme on Elections Coverage and Security...

Halifa Sallah tours the country

PDOIS Secretary General and candidate for Serrekunda Halifa Sallah, is on a tour of the country. On Wednesdayhe met supporters and well-wishers and held...

IEC Chairman Alieu M. Njai Is News & Report’s Person of...

The Chairman of the Gambia’s Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), Mr. Alieu Momar Njai, has been designated “Person of the Year 2016” by the Gambia...

Defence Urges Court not to admit Statements of the accused

By Mamadou Dem Sheriff Kumba Jobe, attorney for Sergeant Babucarr Njie of the Gambia Armed Forces who was arrested by ECOMIG Soldiers at a mosque...

“I’ll donate my basic salary to my constituency as fund for...

By Sarjo Camara- Singateh Amie Sillah is a prominent politician, an activist, journalist, educator and a trained public health worker contesting for the Bundung Ka...

Saayii Tolof – Part 262 EPISODE 21 (Difficult Marriages – Saayii...

Saayii Force- Forced Marriage is a fail-fail relationship from the word go the couple never see eye to eye because there was no love...

THE PEOPLE HAVE SPOKEN AND PRESIDENT BARROW HAS PROMISED

President Barrow has gone far with his tour of the country and has heard directly from the people – the demand for feeder road...

HAS THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BEEN DISSOLVED?

QUESTION OF THE DAY HAS THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BEEN DISSOLVED? The answer is a categorical no. According to section 99 subsection(1) of the Constitution, the National...

PRESIDENT BARROW WELCOMED IN FONI

By Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh on tour President Barrow got a rousing welcome when he visited Foni yesterday Wednesday 29 March 2017 as part of his...