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Burning Issues
Gnut trade slows down amid reconciliation of purchases
By Lamin Fatty & Assan Bah
The trade season in rural Gambia has slowed down amid challenges of farmers cashing out their payments and credit...
Gambia’s major hospitals in crisis
amid limited supply of essential medicines
By Amadou Manjang
On the evening of November 15, 2024, Isatou walked into Serekunda General Hospital seeking medical attention for...
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Gambian Diaspora Remittances Rise to US$776 Million in 2024
By Ndey Sowe
The Gambia received $775.6 million in remittances in 2024, marking an increase of $28.8 million compared to the previous year, according to...
Inadequate Midwives Could Increase Maternal Mortality, NAO Warns
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Audit Office (NAO) has cautioned that inadequate midwives can result in complications in pregnancy and maternal mortality care in...
Excerpts from the Draft Constitution 2024
ON THE SECOND ROUND OF VOTING
Clause 86 of the Draft Constitution 2024 stipulates:
Procedure of election of President
(1) The Independent Boundaries and Electoral Commission shall...
“Paracetamol always available at Kanifing General Hospital”
In response to a story published by Foroyaa, the public relations officer at Kanifing General Hospital called Foroyaa to say that what Foroyaa published...
Gambia Standards Bureau Reviews, Updates Vehicle Specification with Stakeholders
By Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia Standards Bureau (TGSB) has recently held technical committee meeting to revise and update vehicle specification for procurement.
The revision and...
GTU Donates Computers to MoBSE’s Human Resource Directorate
By Ndey Sowe
The Gambia Teachers' Union (GTU) on Wednesday, 8 January 2025 donated five computers with accessories to the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education’s...
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UN climate summit needs action – not a COP-out
By Deodat Maharaj
The Paris Agreement on climate change is a decade old this month. While there has been progress - with new net zero...
Legal Affairs
Journalist Pa Modou Bojang Wins D15 Million Lawsuit for Unlawful Detention
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
The Banjul High Court has awarded Fifteen Million Dalasi (D15,000,000) in favour of journalist Pa Modou Bojang for being illegally detained.
Justice...
Business
GRA Sets D23 Billion Target after Exceeding 2024 Revenue Milestone
By Mustapha Jallow
The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) has set out to collect D23 billion in 2025, following a historic achievement of D20.83 billion in...
Agriculture
Leadership Dispute Undermines Purchase of Nuts at Mamud Fanna ‘Secco’
By Assan Bah
A leadership crisis has emerged at the Mamud Fanna Secco in CRR South, with two individuals, Alagie Samba Mbye and Sarra Nyass,...
Arts & Culture
St. Brikama Boyo to Perform Gambia-Germany Music Festival in Stuttgart
By: Alieu Bobb
ST. Brikama Boyo, multiple awards-winning Gambia’s finest artist is expected to be the headline artist in the Gambia-Germany Music festival today, 11th...
Woman & Development
A Gambian Woman’s Journey from Antagonistic Marriage to Empowerment
By Nelson Manneh
“It is better to be divorced and a single mother than to remain in an antagonistic marriage,” says Mariatou Cham, a single...
Health & Science
NAO Challenges Health Ministry to Ensure Full Utilization of Mental Health...
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Audit Office (NAO) has challenged the Ministry of Health (MOH) to ensure the full utilization of the mental health...
Education
MoBSE Trains Trainers on Utilizing ‘I Learn’ Gambia Platform
By Ndey Sowe
The Directorate of Science and Technology under the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) has concluded a five-day Training of Trainers...
