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IEC Trains Security Officers On Forthcoming Local Govt. Election

By: Kebba AF Touray As part of their stakeholder training on the electoral process, the country’s electoral body, IEC, yesterday trained the members of the...

IEC, Stakeholders’ Training Begins

By: Kebba AF Touray The Independent Electoral Commission, yesterday 6th February 2018, started the training of key actors in the political limelight of the country, at...

GDC Unveils Mayoral Candidates

By Yankuba Jallow Gambia Democratic Congress yesterday unveiled their mayoral candidates for the forthcoming 2018 mayoral election for Banjul and Kanifing Municipality. Pa Njie Girigara was...

APRC Deputy Urges President To Be ‘Independent’

By: Kebba Mamburay Momodou Alieu Bah, a former Interior Minister and retired General of the Gambia Armed Forces, has been appointed deputy party leader of...

‘NIA’ Postpones Re-questioning Seedy Njie Today

By Kebba Jeffang The spokesperson of the opposition Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) party Seedy Njie, said his Monday scheduled interrogation by the...

Inter-Party Chairperson Tasks Parties To Be Law Abiding

By Kebba Jeffang The Co-Chairperson of the Inter-Party Committee Halifa Sallah, has tasked member parties to operate within the ambit of the law, in order...

Police Permit For Political Rallies Under Review-DIGP

By Kebba Jeffang The Deputy Inspector General of Police Mamour Jobe, has disclosed that they are reviewing the process political parties have to undergo in...

Tension Eases In Busumbala As Military takes control

By Mustapha Jallow and Kebba Mamburay Tension has eased in Busumbala after 24 hours of violence and mayhem which ended on Thursday evening during which...

Violence And Mayhem Grip Busumbala

By Mustapha Jallow & Kebba Mamburay Violence and Mayhem continued in Busumbala for the second day running, on 11 January 2018. There were pitch battles on...

VICTIM OF BUSUMBALA INCIDENT SPEAKS OUT

Louise Jobe Kering Saidy, a driver whose vehicle was vandalized at Busumbala by riotous youths told Foroyaa in Brikama on Thursday that his only crime...

“Police Obtain Statement From Victim” In Alleged Attack on APRC...

By Kebba Jeffang The spokesperson of the Gambia Police Force David Kujabi, said the victim who was left wounded following an alleged attack on the...

United Democratic Party (UDP)

PRESS RELEASE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS Following the IEC’s announcement for 12th March 2018 and 12th April 2018 as dates for the Nomination and Council...

Allege Scuffle In Mankamang Kunda: APRC Supporters Allegedly Wounded

By Kebba Jeffang At the time of going to press, reports have emerged from the Upper River Region indicating that three supporters of the APRC...

NRP Holds Press Briefing

By: Kebba AF Touray The National Reconciliation Party (NRP) has convened a press briefing with journalists to highlight its past activities and their plans for...

The Need For Civic Education

Council elections should take place on 12th of April 2018. This will mark the end of the electoral cycle. Presidential election took place under the...

Two Members Of 30th December Attack Return

By Yankuba Jallow Two of the attackers that mounted an onslaught at the Presidency on the 30th December 2014 have returned to home. The two were...

GMC Votes In New Executive At Congress

By Yankuba Jallow The Gambia Moral Congress (GMC), has on Sunday voted in new executives of the party whose mandates will run till the next...

PDOIS’ CENTRAL COMMITTEE STATEMENT ON THE UPCOMING COUNCIL ELECTIONS

Press Release  CE /1/2018 (1)                                              1 January 2018 The Central Committee of the People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism convened a meeting to consider...

Who is not qualified to stand for mayorship?

Question of the day Foroyaa has already published the conditions imposed in determining who is qualified in standing for the position of Mayor/Chairperson of councils....

Foroyaa Interview With Mai Fatty

By Yankuba Jallow Mai Ahmed Fatty, the outgoing party leader of the Gambia Moral Congress (GMC) spoke to the press on Thursday 28th 2017, at the...