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...
‘GDC Did Not File Objection To The Returning Officer’ Samba...
Samba Baldeh, Secretary General of the Gambia Democratic Congress party (GDC), said he has not filed any objection to any Returning Officer, but rather...
Statistics Of The Nominated Mayors/Mayoresses/Chairpersons As Per Party For The Local...
ADMIN. AREA/COUNCIL
APRC
GMC
GPDP
GDC
UDP
PDOIS
NRP
NCP
PPP
IND.
TOTAL
BANJUL
1
NIL
NIL
1
1
NIL
NIL
NIL
NIL
6
9
KANIFING
1
NIL
NIL
1
1
1
NIL
NIL
NIL
6
10
BRIKAMA
1
NIL
NIL
1
1
NIL
NIL
NIL
NIL
2
5
KEREWAN
NIL
NIL
NIL
1
1
1
1
NIL
NIL
4
MANSAKONKO
NIL
NIL
NIL
1
1
NIL
NIL
NIL
NIL
NIL
2
JANJANBUREH
NIL
NIL
NIL
1
1
1
1
NIL
NIL
NIL
4
KUNTAUR
NIL
NIL
NIL
1
1
NIL
1
NIL
NIL
NIL
3
BASSE
NIL
NIL
NIL
1
1
1
NIL
NIL
NIL
NIL
3
TOTAL
3
NIL
NIL
8
8
4
3
NIL
NIL
14
40
Results Of Nomination Of Mayors/Mayoresses/Chairpersons 2018 Basse Administative Area
NO
NAME
COUNCIL
PARTY
1
PATEH N.BALDEH
BASSE AREA COUNCIL
GDC
2
ANSU TS SONKO
BASSE AREA COUNCIL
PDOIS
3
FODAY DANJO
BASSE AREA COUNCIL
UDP
Results Of Nomination Of Mayors/Mayoresses/Chairpersons 2018 Janjanbureh Administative Area
NO
NAME
COUNCIL
PARTY
1
SAIHOU JAWARA
KUNTAUR AREA COUNCIL
GDC
2
MUSTAPHA F.M. JOBE
KUNTAUR AREA COUNCIL
NRP
3
AUSSAINOU JOBARTEH
KUNTAUR AREA COUNCIL
UDP
Results Of Nomination Of Mayors/Mayoresses/Chairpersons 2018 Janjanbureh Administative Area
NO
NAME
COUNCIL
PARTY
1
MALANG SAIBO CAMARA
JANJANBUREH AREA COUNCIL
GDC
2.
ALAGIE A.S. BOYE
JANJANBUREH AREA COUNCIL
NRP
3
IBRAHIM JANKO SANNEH
JANJANBUREH AREA COUNCIL
UDP
4
ALHAGIE SAMBA MBYE
JANJANBUREH AREA COUNCIL
PDOIS
Results Of Nomination Of Mayor/Mayoresses/Chairpersons 2018 Mansakonko Administative Area
NO
NAME
COUNCIL
PARTY
1
PHODAY LANG SARR
MANSAKONKO AREA COUNCIL
GDC
2.
LANDING SANNEH
MANSAKONKO AREA COUNCIL
UDP
Results Of Nomination Of Mayors/Mayoresses/Chairpersons 2018 Kerewan Administative Area
NO
NAME
COUNCIL
PARTY
1
ABDOULIE JALLOW
KEREWAN AREA COUNCIL
GDC
2
MRS. NGUI SECKA
KEREWAN AREA COUNCIL
NRP
3
ABDOULAI G. DIBBA
KEREWAN AREA COUNCIL
PDOIS
4
MALAMIN I.L. BOJANG
KEREWAN AREA COUNCIL
UDP
Results Of Nomination Of Mayor/Mayoresses/Chairpersons 2018 Brikama Administative Area
NO
NAME
COUNCIL
PARTY
1
BAKARY SAIBOU SANNEH
BRIKAMA AREA COUNCIL
APRC
2
FANSU SANNEH
BRIKAMA AREA COUNCIL
GDC
3
LAMIN JAMBA JAMMEH
BRIKAMA AREA COUNCIL
INDEPENDENT
4.
SHERIFFO SONKO
BRIKAMA AREA COUNCIL
UDP
5.
ALPHA OUSMAN JALLOW
BRIKAMA AREA COUNCIL
INDEPENDENT
Results Of Nomination Of Mayors/Mayoresses/Chairpersons 2018 Kanifing Administative Area
NO
NAME
COUNCIL
PARTY
1
MODOU JENKINS
KANIFING MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
INDEPENDENT
2
MOHAMADOU MUSA NJIE (PAPA)
KANIFING MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
INDEPENDENT
3
OUSMAN RAMBO JATTA
KANIFING MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
APRC
4
DAWOODA NJIE
KANIFING MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
GDC
5
FRANCIS GEORGE GOMEZ
KANIFING MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
INDEPENDENT
6
ASSAN MARTIN
KANIFING MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
INDEPENDENT
7
ADAMA BAH
KANIFING...