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Late Colonel Ndour Cham’s Relative Testifies before TRRC

October 28, 2020

By Yankuba Jallow Alieu Lowe, a relative to late Colonel Ndour Cham said he helped...

Dr. Hydara Says One in Five Adults Risks Having Glaucoma in...

October 28, 2020

By Momodou Jarju Notable eye specialist in The Gambia has unfilled the prevalence rate of...

Heart Patient Solicits Support for Overseas Treatment

October 27, 2020

By Makutu Manneh Ten year old girl, Fatoumata Sanneh is seeking urgent assistance to undergo...

Veteran Journalist Ebou Waggeh Passes Away

October 26, 2020

By Yankuba Jallow Veteran Gambian journalist Ebou Waggeh passes away on Monday, 26th October 2020. He...

Press Release

Ecomig Head Of Mission Commences Visits To Contingents

October 26, 2020

22 October 2020 PRESS RELEASE The Head of ECOWAS Mission in The Gambia (ECOMIG), Her Excellency...

Four political parties to contest for Kerr Jarga Ward by-Election

October 26, 2020

By Makutu Manneh The National Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has approved four (4) candidates from...

Two Candidates nominated for Niamina West Constituency Bye Election

October 26, 2020

By Makutu Manneh The National Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has approved the nomination of Yerro...

Employee of MRC Recounts Ordeal at NIA

October 26, 2020

By Yankuba Jallow Lamin Bojang, an employee of the Medical Research Council (MRC) has on...

TRRC Witness Explains Encounter with Alleged Criminal Syndicate at NIA

October 26, 2020

By Yankuba Jallow Musa Cham, a resident of Sukuta has on Monday, 26th October 2020...

Residents of Fajikunda Lament Water Shortage

October 26, 2020

By: Kebba AF Touray The residents of Fajikunda have complained of water shortage in recent...

Those Who Need Help

17 Month Old Toddler Needs Urgent Health Assistance

October 26, 2020

Binta Manneh is a mother who lives in Tallinding Farokono. Her daughter Fatou Manneh...

Those Who Need Help

Mother of Three Seeks Financial Assistance for her Children’s Education

October 26, 2020

By Nelson Manneh Jainaba Jobe, a widow with three children, is seeking financial assistance to...

Serign Ndigal and Followers Dragged to Court

Legal Affairs October 30, 2020

By Nelson Manneh The present occupants of Kerr Mot...

Without The Draft Constitution Coming To Life Would The Women Make...

Burning Issues October 30, 2020

QUESTION OF THE DAY The draft Constitution provides for 14...

Are travellers being arrested for not putting face masks?

Burning Issues October 28, 2020

QUESTION OF THE DAY ? Foroyaa has been informed of...

By-Election In Kerr Jarga Ward And Niamina West Constituency: Test Cases...

Editorial October 30, 2020

The media is an amplifier of the voice of...

Clerk Sise: Responsible Journalism is fundamental in Parliamentary Democracy

National October 30, 2020

By: Kebba AF Touray The Clerk of the National Assembly,...

Late Colonel Ndour Cham’s Relative Testifies before TRRC

Legal Affairs October 28, 2020

By Yankuba Jallow Alieu Lowe, a relative to late Colonel...

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Noah Sundberg, Maudo Jarjue – The Gambia’s New Walls of Jericho

October 7, 2020

By Sulayman Bah Bubacarr Sanneh, Omar Colley and Pa Modou Jagne are names quite akin to Gambian fans from time of the triumvirates’ formative days. They’ve passed through tutelages of various national team coaches and were...

Burning Issues

Without The Draft Constitution Coming To Life Would The Women Make It To Parliament And The Councils?

October 30, 2020

QUESTION OF THE DAY The draft Constitution provides for 14 automatic seats for women in the National Assembly. Currently there are only three elected women...

Are travellers being arrested for not putting face masks?

October 28, 2020

QUESTION OF THE DAY ? Foroyaa has been informed of...

Dr. Hydara Says One in Five Adults Risks Having Glaucoma in...

October 28, 2020

By Momodou Jarju Notable eye specialist in The Gambia has...

Residents of Fajikunda Lament Water Shortage

October 26, 2020

By: Kebba AF Touray The residents of Fajikunda have complained...

Environment

Government Urged to Be More Transparent With the Extractive Industry

October 23, 2020

MUHAMMED S. BAH (MS) The extractive industry in The Gambia...

What Will The By Elections In Ker Jarga Ward And...

October 23, 2020

QUESTION OF THE DAY The National Assembly seat in Niamina...

Does the National Disaster Management Agency have a concrete programme for...

October 22, 2020

QUESTION OF THE DAY Foroyaa is aware that many families...

Boat Passengers Lament Expensive Fares

October 21, 2020

By Makutu Manneh Scores of passengers, who ply the Banjul-Barra...

Restricting Travel, What Happen To Allocated Funds? Authorities Still Mute! (Focus...

October 21, 2020

By Abdouai G. Dibba Gambia Government in collaboration with the...

Environment

Addressing Floods: NDMA Regional Coordinator Calls for Engineering Study

October 21, 2020

By Kebba Mamburay Ms. Binta Sey-Jadama, the National Disaster Management...

Ecomig Head Of Mission Commences Visits To Contingents

Press Release October 26, 2020

22 October 2020 PRESS RELEASE The Head of ECOWAS Mission in...

Gambia Declares Hotels, Bars, Video Clubs Open, But Maintains Closure of...

Burning Issues October 14, 2020

Nelson Manneh Gambia Government declared on Wednesday businesses such as...

Legal Affairs

Serign Ndigal and Followers Dragged to Court

October 30, 2020

By Nelson Manneh The present occupants of Kerr Mot Ali in the Central River Region have instituted civil action against Serign Ndigal and his...

Late Colonel Ndour Cham’s Relative Testifies before TRRC

October 28, 2020

By Yankuba Jallow Alieu Lowe, a relative to late Colonel...

Employee of MRC Recounts Ordeal at NIA

October 26, 2020

By Yankuba Jallow Lamin Bojang, an employee of the Medical...

TRRC Witness Explains Encounter with Alleged Criminal Syndicate at NIA

October 26, 2020

By Yankuba Jallow Musa Cham, a resident of Sukuta has...

Justice Jaiteh Set to Rule on Touray’s Application for Court to...

October 26, 2020

By Nelson Manneh and Mariama Marong The Banjul High court...

State Lawyer Says Yankuba Touray’s Claim of ‘Constitutional Immunity’ Invalid

October 23, 2020

By Yankuba Jallow / Nelson Manneh Lawyer Kimbeng T. Tah...

State House Driver in Land Case at Brikama Magistrate Court

October 23, 2020

By Louise Jobe The case involving Momodou Cham, a driver...

Human Rights

Computer Scientist Explains Arrest, Detention at NIA

October 22, 2020

By Yankuba Jallow Lamin Bojang, a computer scientist on Thursday,...

“Ex-President Jammeh Cures HIV/AIDS” Dr Mbowe

October 21, 2020

By Yankuba Jallow Dr Tamsir Mbowe, an erstwhile Minister of...

Human Rights

TRRC Begins Hearing on NIA

October 21, 2020

By Yankuba Jallow The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC)...

“Ex-President Jammeh Cures HIV/AIDS” Dr Mbowe

Legal Affairs October 21, 2020

By Yankuba Jallow Dr Tamsir Mbowe, an erstwhile Minister of...

TRRC Begins Hearing on NIA

Human Rights October 21, 2020

By Yankuba Jallow The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC)...

Sports

Noah Sundberg, Maudo Jarjue – The Gambia’s New Walls of Jericho

October 7, 2020

By Sulayman Bah Bubacarr Sanneh, Omar Colley and Pa Modou Jagne are names quite akin to Gambian fans from time of the triumvirates’ formative days. They’ve...

Celtic Reportedly Make Loan Bid for Gambia’s Omar Colley

August 31, 2020

By Sulayman Bah Celtic has lodged in a bid for...

Back-Way Boy Kalifa Wants Recall to Gambia National Team

August 31, 2020

By Sulayman Bah Kalifa Manneh has his sights set on...

Conquering A 10-year Battle with Dyspnea that Halted A Football Career...

August 13, 2020

Growing up in a multi-tribal community, sport was a...

Is Assan Ceesay Gambia’s All-Time Top Scorer?…… Latest Investigation Shows the...

August 4, 2020

By Sulayman Bah When a teasing lob from centre of...

Will Musa Barrow Stay at Bologna after Fantastic Loan Season?

August 4, 2020

By Sulayman Bah If Bologna had known Musa Barrow will...

LeBron James’ $100,000 Aims To Help Florida Ex-Felons Vote

July 29, 2020

Source Forbe-Days after the U.S. Supreme Court left in...

Serie A Newcomers Make Acquiring Gambia’s Ebrima Transfer Priority

July 29, 2020

By Sulayman Bah Topping Crotone’s next season priority list is...

90Million Dalasis Signing Modou Barrow Debuts for Korean Champions

July 29, 2020

By Sulayman Bah Modou Barrow yesterday got his taste of...

Bulgarian Club Slap 120Million Dalasis Price Tag on Ali Sowe

July 29, 2020

By Sulayman Bah Clubs harbouring intention of prising away Gambian...

Noah Sundberg, Maudo Jarjue – The Gambia’s New Walls of Jericho

Sports October 7, 2020

By Sulayman Bah Bubacarr Sanneh, Omar Colley and Pa Modou...

Gambia praised for taking laudable steps towards ending impunity in Myanmar

Human Rights September 3, 2020

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs of...

Meanwhile In Trending

Serign Ndigal and Followers Dragged to Court

October 30, 2020

By Nelson Manneh The present occupants of Kerr Mot Ali in the Central River Region have instituted civil action against Serign Ndigal and his...

Without The Draft Constitution Coming To Life Would The Women Make It To Parliament And The Councils?

October 30, 2020

QUESTION OF THE DAY The draft Constitution provides for 14 automatic seats for women in the National Assembly. Currently there are only three elected women...

Are travellers being arrested for not putting face masks?

October 28, 2020

QUESTION OF THE DAY ? Foroyaa has been informed of an incident that is under investigation regarding the alleged arrest of an Imam who was...

Editorial

By-Election In Kerr Jarga Ward And Niamina West Constituency: Test Cases For The Media And Civilsociety

October 30, 2020

The media is an amplifier of the voice of the people. During an election media houses should try to provide equal access to contestants...

Clerk Sise: Responsible Journalism is fundamental in Parliamentary Democracy

October 30, 2020

By: Kebba AF Touray The Clerk of the National Assembly, Momodou A Sise, said effective and responsible journalism is a fundamental phenomenon in parliamentary democracy. Clerk...

Arts & Culture

Arts & Music

Ministers to Grace UN75 Poetry, Painting Competition Award Ceremony on Friday

September 24, 2020

By Momodou Jarju The National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) has revealed that some cabinet minister will grace the prizes presentation ceremony of the...

Hamat Bah Reveals Plans to Erect Fence at Fort Bullen

Arts & Music July 3, 2020

By Momodou Jarju The Minister of Tourism and Culture, Hamat Bah, has recently informed lawmakers in Banjul that his ministry has laid out plans to...

How Alhaji Bai Konte Helped To Bring The ‘Kora’ To North America

Arts & Music June 12, 2020

Continuation…. Welcome to another edition of the Arts and Music, the Column that seeks to promote Arts, Music and Culture in the Gambia. In this...

Unearthing The Roots Of Gambian Mande Jalol

Arts & Music June 5, 2020

Welcome to another edition of the Arts and Music, the Column that seeks to promote Arts, Music and Culture in the Gambia. In this...

Kebba Taylor; The Musical Genius Who Never Went to Music School

Arts & Music May 29, 2020

Kebba Taylor is a musical genius, multi-instrumentalist, producer and composer, who learnt how to play musical instruments from his father and uncles. He epitomizes his...

Women & Development

Woman & Development

58% Girls, Young Women Face Online Harassment, Abuse- Says Global Survey

October 12, 2020

By Ndey Sowe A latest global survey carried out across 22 countries has revealed that girls and young women are one of the biggest targets...

Parliamentarians Debate on Bill that Seeks to Protect Pregnant Women from Forced Labour

Woman & Development July 8, 2020

By: Kebba AF Touray The Legislative House on Tuesday debated on the Forced Labour (Amendment) Bill 2020. The move was aimed to enacting a bill...

Traditional Leaders Trained To Suport Women Empowerment

Woman & Development June 29, 2020

Abdoulai G. Dibba The EU Funded project that is being implemented in Central River Region South by Action Aid International the Gambia, has trained 62...

Gambian Ministry Plans to Create Women Bank

Woman & Development June 23, 2020

By Momodou Jarju The ministry of women, children and social welfare has revealed its plan to create a Women Bank through a ‘Women Enterprise Fund’...

Advocates Call For Full Implementation of Ban on FGM To save the Future of the Girl Child

Woman & Development May 20, 2020

MUHAMMED S. BAH (MS) Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a deeply rooted culture which many believe cannot be easily wipe out despite strict laws to...

Health & Science