‘I Will Remap KMC To A Commercial Capital We All Want’...
By Fatoumatta K Jallow
Mustapha Njie (Papa) Njie, another Independent Mayoral Candidate for Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), promises to remap the Municipality to the Commercial...
Will There Be Voter Apathy In The Mayoral/Chairpersonship Election?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Gambians now have the final opportunity to show that the power to determine who should govern the affairs of their central...
Protecting The Vote
Foroyaa has seen the need to alert polling agents of all candidates to be alert to the counting and post counting process in the...
‘Banjulians’ Should Vote For Competence’ Lizzie Eunson
By Ndey Sowe
Lizzie Eunson, a Banker by profession, is also vying for the Mayoral seat of the Banjul City Council, under an Independent ticket....
Rohey Lowe Promises Youth, Women Empowerment
By Ndey Sowe
Rohey Malick Lowe, the Mayoral Candidate vying for the Mayoral seat of Banjul City Council under UDP ticket, promised to empower Youth...
BANJUL CITY COUNCIL: APRC Mayoral Candidate For Banjul Harps On...
By: Ndey Sowe
Abdoulie Saine, the APRC Mayoral Candidate for the Banjul City Council, said the ‘Tanbi Wetland is here to stay because it helps...
WESTERN REGION: Candidate Blames ‘Alkalos’ For Land Disputes
By Louise Jobe
Mr. Sheriff Sonko, the UDP candidate for West Coast Region’s Chairpersonship Elections, said he blames the Alkalos for the Land dispute within...
What Should Polling Agents Know In Order To Be Qualified?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Every candidate is entitled to appoint two polling agents to monitor polling at the polling station assigned to them. These polling...
‘IEC Seriously Violated Our Rights’ ...
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Leader of the APRC, Mr. Fabakary Tombong Jatta, is of the view that the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), has seriously...
ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL ...
By: Ndey Sowe
The incumbent Mayor and Independent candidate for the Banjul City Council Mayoral elections, Mr. Abdoulie Bah, has called on his fellow candidates...
Alpha Ousman Jallow Withdraws His Candidature
By Yankuba Jallow
The Independent Electoral Commission has accepted the withdrawal of Alpha Ousman Jallow, a nominated Independent Candidate for Chairperson for the Brikima Area...
Halifa’s Letter To Governors, Municipal Chief Executives
The Urgency to Convene First Meeting
Of The Councils
Section 9 A of the Local Government Act states:
“ (1) A Local Government Council shall stand dissolved ninety...
‘Our Candidate Was Never Imprisoned’ Seedy Njie
By Nelson Manneh
Seedy Njie, the APRC Spokesperson said their candidate for Basse Area Council Chairpersonship, Pa Amadou Susso, whose candidature was rejected by the...
ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL ‘Council Should Be Service Provider, Not ...
By: Fatoumatta K. Jallow
Bakary Badjie, the Independent Candidate vying for the Mayoral seat of the Kanifing Municipality, has told Foroyaa that Council should not...
Senghore Harps On Genuine Representation
By: Kebba Mamburay
Bubacarr Senghore, another Independent candidate vying for the Mayoral seat of the Kanifing Municipality, said he is a social worker and has...
I Will Give 1 Million Dalasi on Scholarship after 1 Year...
ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL
As from this edition Foroyaa will be publishing the campaign of candidates for the forthcoming mayoral and chairperson elections under this...
First Ever Mayoral Debate
The mayoral candidates in the Kanifing Municipality engaged in their first ever debate at the Friendship Hotel last night. Five of the ten candidates,...
Two ‘Lady Councillors’ Endorsed To Complete Their Terms
By Fatoumatta K Jallow
The ‘Lady Councillors’ (representatives in the National Women’s Council) in the Niani and Sami constituencies respectively, whose election to the Council...
Is The Vice President And Minister Of Women’s Affairs Aware?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Crisis As Women’s Council Become Politicised
Section 57 of the Women’s Act establishes the Women’s Council as an association acting in the...
Rejection and withdrawal of candidature
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Independent Electoral Commission has announced the rejection of the candidature of Pa Amadou Susso of the APRC and the withdrawal...
