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Burning Issues
Trump’s “Big, Beautiful” Act Could Hit Gambia’s Economy Where It Hurts...
By Yankuba Jallow with New Narratives
U.S. law imposes new tax on diaspora money transfers
Remittances vital to Gambia’s foreign currency reserves
Families brace for financial shock...
Access to ID Cards Remains A Challenge for Gambians
By Nelson Manneh
In a recent press conference, Ebrima Mboob, the Director General of the Gambia Immigration Department (GID), highlighted ongoing challenges faced by Gambians...
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NRA Managing Director Speaks to Foroyaa on Cross-Cutting Issues
Clarifies Role of Councils in Road and Drainage Management
By Nelson Manneh
The Acting Managing Director of the National Roads Authority (NRA), Mr. Sulayman Sumareh Janneh,...
GCCPC Condemns PURA’s Price Regulation on Internet Data Services
The Gambia Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (GCCPC) has expressed strong opposition to the recent decision by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) to...
Magistrate Jallow Sentences Five Young Drivers for Stunt Driving in Jabang
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) and Mariama Marong
Five young men have been sentenced to fines and custodial terms by the Brusubi Magistrates’ Court after pleading...
Gambia Police Force Urged to Respect Constitutional 72-Hour Detention Limit
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on the Gambia Police Force (GPF) to strictly comply with the constitutional requirement that detainees be...
Financial Services Employee Granted Bail of D1.9 Million Property in Theft...
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
A former Credit Officer at Reliance Financial Services’ Brusubi Branch, Ousainou Faal, has been granted bail by the Bundung Magistrate Court...
GADHOH Celebrates Deaf Students’ Outstanding 2025 WASSCE Results
By Assan Bah
The Gambia Association of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (GADHOH) has commended the remarkable achievements of deaf and hard-of-hearing students in...
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Open Letters
KMC Criticised for ‘Negligence’ Over Market Chaos
By Ida. J. Sallah
RESPONSIVENESS IS KEY TO QUALITY LEADERSHIP
(Chaos in Jobe Street and Sandika Vicinities)
Leadership quality could be assessed based on the degree of its...
Legal Affairs
GNPC Clerk Charged With Stealing More Than D1 Million Changes Plea...
By Mariama Marong
Ousman Jammeh, a clerk at the Gambia National Petroleum Company Limited (GNPC), who was initially accused of stealing more than D1.1 million...
Business
Bakers Say Profit Possible at D10 Despite Government-Backed Price Hike
By Nelson Manneh
On July 1, the price of bread in The Gambia officially increased from 10 dalasis to 12, following a deal between the...
Agriculture
Scores of Farmers Decry Lack of Government Support on Provision of...
By Assan Bah
With a poor groundnut harvest recorded during the previous cropping season, the Gambia Government through the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food...
Arts & Culture
Ebrima Jallow’s Raw Expressions Gives Voice to Gambia’s Marginalized Youth
Fulladou Publishers Thursday released Raw Expressions, the debut poetry collection by Ebrima Jallow, known by his pen name The Ghetto Pen—a final-year law student...
Woman & Development
SWEDD+ Project Launched to Address Developmental Challenges through Women Empowerment
By Assan Bah
The Gambia Government, through the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare, on Wednesday launched the Sahel Women’s Empowerment and Demographic Dividend...
Health & Science
Gambia Surpasses Global Target on Exclusive Breastfeeding
But Urban Mothers Struggle
By Ndey Sowe
As the world marks World Breastfeeding Week, which in The Gambia is observed as World Breastfeeding Month, nutrition experts...
Education
WASSCE Results Show Progress, Highlight Gaps in English, Mathematics
By Ndey Sowe
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Banjul Office, has released the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results for school...