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PDOIS Selects Two Candidates Ahead of March Local Government Elections

By: Kebba AF Touray from Wellingara Yareh, Wuli East, URR The People’s Democratic Organization for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) party on Sunday 1st January 2023,...

Barrow: NPP Government Determined To Transform Gambia Into haven of Democracy

By Makutu Manneh President Adama Barrow, the Secretary General and Party Leader of the National People’s Party (NPP), said his NPP led government remains determined...

NO NEED TO SEPARATE MAYORAL AND OTHER COUNCIL ELECTIONS

The separation of mayoral and other council elections did create an absurd situation that has never been interrogated. Even before the Supreme Court declared...

Kenya Elections: Former Botswana President to head Commonwealth Observer Group

The Commonwealth has announced the appointment of Botswana’s former president Festus Mogae to lead its observer group for Kenya’s upcoming general elections. The 20-person Group...

EWC Recommends IEC To Publish Election Results on its Website

By Nelson Manneh Elections Watch Committee (EWC) has recommended for the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to publish all election results including the 2021 presidential and...

CPD Engages Stakeholders on Inclusion of Political Debates in IEC Calendar

By: Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh The Commission on Political Debates (CPD) on Tuesday, 31 May 2022, engaged stakeholders on a day-long dialogue on the inclusion of...

PDOIS Provide Analysis of Recent Council Elections and Maps Out Way...

By Yankuba Jallow The People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) on Tuesday, 24th May provided their analysis of the recent by-elections for the...

NPP To Contest All Council By-Elections Seats

By Nelson Manneh The National People’s Party (NPP) will contest all the four wards in the upcoming local government by-elections scheduled on Saturday, May 14,...

IEC Nominates 14 for 2022 By-Elections

By Nelson Manneh The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Friday, April 29, 2022 informed Foroyaa that they have endorsed the nomination of fourteen candidates for...

IEC Okays 5 Independent Candidates For Local Government By-Elections

By Nelson Manneh Five independent candidates have been accepted by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to partake in the forthcoming council by-elections, pursuant to section...

PDOIS To Contest London Corner Ward Seat

By Nelson Manneh Modou Lamin Kujabi on Monday declared his interest to run for the upcoming Council by-elections for London Corner Ward under the People...

IEC Fails to Issue Accreditation to Polling Officers, Party Agents

To Vote at Polling Stations By Nelson Manneh The Independent Electoral Commission failed to provide accreditation to polling officers and party agents to vote at the...

Party Agents Lament Low Voter Turnout

By Nelson Manneh Party Agents have lamented the low turnout of voters during the 2022 parliamentary elections. This reporter visited many polling stations in different constituencies...

Wuli East Lawmaker RelectedVows to Tackle Security in His Constituency

By: Kebba AF Touray Suwaibou Touray, the National Assembly Member for Wuli East Constituency, has vowed to tackle the security challenges confronting his constituency as...

Unimpressive Voter Turnout at Polling Stations in Foni Kansala

By Nelson Manneh Officers of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) posted at border polling stations in Foni Kansala, said voter turnout in the area was...

IEC  Conducts Elections in Foni Despite Ongoing Crisis in Cassamance

By Nelson Manneh The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Saturday 9th April 2022, conducted parliamentary elections in Foni as scheduled, despite the ongoing crisis of...

“Serving People Has Nothing To Do With Age” Sidia Jatta

By Lamin Fatty Speaking to journalists after filing his nomination papers to the Independent Electoral Commission's (IEC) Returning Officer in Basse on Thursday, March 10,...

Serekunda West NAM Expresses Confidence of Re-election

By Amadou Manjang Madi Ceesay, the National Assembly Member for Serekunda West constituency, said he is confident that he will retain his seat in the...

Bundung Residents Urge Councillor Jammeh to Contest 2022 Parliamentary Election

By Nelson Manneh On Sunday, 9 January, 2022, electorate of Bundungka Kunda especially women and youth assembled at the resident of Sulayman Jammeh, urging him...

James F. Mendy Declares His Candidature for 2022 Parliamentary Election

By Nelson Manneh James F. Mendy, a native of Kafuta Village in Kombo East District, West Coast Region, has over the weekend declared his intention...