IEC Accepts Nominations of 6 Presidential Candidates, Rejects 15 Aspirants
By Yankuba Jallow
Alieu Momarr Njai, the Returning Officer and Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Saturday said the Commission has accepted six...
Papa Faal Discusses His Presidency Bid, Plans for Gambia
By Kebba Mamburay
Dr. Papa Faal, one of Gambia's presidential aspirants, has granted an interview to this reporter and discussed his bid for the forthcoming...
IEC Releases Nomination Schedule for 2021 Presidential Election
By Nelson Manneh
As Gambians prepare for the December 4th 2021 polls, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Wednesday 27th October 2021 released the nomination schedule for...
WANEP Engages 30 CSOs on Election Security Reporting
By Mustapha Jallow
The West Africa Network for Peace-building (WANEP), The Gambia on Tuesday engaged thirty (30) participants from Civic Society Organisations (CSOs) for a...
IEC Issues 25 Nomination Forms for December Polls
By Yankuba Jallow
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) Chief Electoral Officer has informed Foroyaa that they have issued 25 nomination forms to prospective presidential candidates...
APRC Removes 3 from National Executive Committee
By Yankuba Jallow & Nelson Manneh
Fabakary Tombong Jatta, the leader of the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC), said Thursday that the National...
Halifa Sallah Dwells On How PDOIS Intends To Eradicate Poverty
BY: Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh
Halifa Sallah, Secretary General and Presidential Candidate of the People's Democratic Organization for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) has dwelled on how the party...
IDEA Engages Stakeholders on Electoral Risks Management in Gambia
By Nelson Manneh
The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance and the CSO Coalition on Elections in The Gambia, on Thursday, 21st October 2021...
Father’s critique inspired Essa Mbye Faal to run for presidency
By Kebba Mamburay
His name became a signature phrase after the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) was set up in The Gambia and he...
Full Text of Jammeh’s Address to his Supporters
I want to thank all the patriotic Gambians, every Gambian who is development oriented. As from today, I want to make it very clear...
Aspiring Presidential Candidate Calls on Gambians to Vote out Barrow from...
By Nelson Manneh
Professor Momodou Bah an aspiring Independent Candidate for the 2021 Presidential election has called on Gambians to vote out President Adama Barrow...
DCAF, WANEP Engage Gambians on Peace building Ahead of Presidential Election
By Mustapha Jallow
The Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (DCAF) in partnership with the West Africa Network for Peace building (WANEP) Gambia has commenced...
What Are The Requirements For Candidature For Presidential Elections?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
At a meeting conducted by the IEC on Wednesday 2021 the commission made it abundantly clear that all candidates must fulfil...
IEC Briefs Media, Civil Society on 2021 Presidential Election
By Nelson Manneh
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Wednesday briefed the press and civil society organizations on their state of preparedness for the forthcoming...
IEC Reveals Requirements for Nomination of Candidates for 2021 Presidential Election
By Nelson Manneh
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Wednesday 6th October 2021 revealed the requirements for nomination of candidates for the 2021 presidential election.
The Chief...
NCCE calls on Gambians to hold political leaders accountable
By Mustapha Jallow
The National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) has called on Gambians to hold political leaders accountable by scrutinizing their party manifestos.
“When politicians...
Darboe promises to provide women with gainful employment opportunities
By Morro ML Minteh
The secretary general and leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Ousainou ANM Darboe, has assured his party supporters that a...
IDEA Trains Media, CSOs on Conflict Sensitive Reporting in Elections
By Louise Jobe
The International Institute for Democracy and Election Assistance (IDEA) on Thursday 16 September, 2021 started a three days training of Gambian media and...
IEC Declares 2021 General Registration of Voters Close
By Nelson Manneh & Ndey Sowe
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has on Tuesday, 14th September 2021, declared the 2021 general registration of voters closed as...
GFA Calls for Grand Coalition Formation of Like-minded Opposition Parties
Press Release
The Central Committee (CC) of the party met on Thursday 9thSeptember 2021 under the Chairmanship of the Party Leader and Secretary General, Hon....
