Global COVID-19 STATS
All countries
99,729,170
Confirmed
Updated on January 24, 2021 11:48 pm
All countries
26,102,516
Active
Updated on January 24, 2021 11:48 pm
All countries
71,488,809
Recovered
Updated on January 24, 2021 11:48 pm
All countries
2,137,845
Deaths
Updated on January 24, 2021 11:48 pm
Latest News
Sheikh Omar Jengs says ex-President Jammeh Ordered for Solo Sandeng Burial
By Nelson Manneh and Yankuba Jallow
Sheikh Omar Jeng, an ex-deputy director of operations at...
Five COVID-19 Patients Currently on Oxygen Therapy, 12 New Cases Recorded
By Nelson Manneh
Health authorities have yesterday informed this medium that five COVID-19 patients are...
Assembly Committee Says Area Councils have Relatively Improved on Reports Submission
By Kebba Secka
National Assembly's Select Committee on Lands, Local Governments, Religious Affairs and Ombudsman...
Women’s Bureau Communication Officer Says FGM/C Declined by 41% in Gambia
Mariama Marong
Neneh Touray, the Head of Communication of Women’s Bureau, has revealed that Female...
Gambians urged to be civic conscious, tolerant ahead of 2021 Election
By Mustapha Jallow
Mr. Yusupha Bojang, Program Manager of the National Council for Civic Education...
Does Huge Drug Seizures Undermine The Image Of A Country?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Huge drug seizures are a credit to a country’s security apparatus....
The Independence Of The IEC Is At Stake
Political figures are busy raising doubts because the IEC has failed to carry out...
Lawyers in Sherrifo Sonko, IEC Case Apologize to Court
By Yankuba Jallow
Lawyers in the ongoing civil case involving the Chairperson of Brikama Area...
Health Ministry to Introduce Covid-19 Vaccine
By Makutu Manneh
Gambia’s Health Ministry is on the verge of introducing the covid-19 vaccine...
Qatar-based Gambia International: ‘My Goal Is to Win All the Cups’
By Sulayman Bah
Sainey Jawo has outlined his season goals after a brilliant start to...
Army Announces Death of 51-year-old Navy Lieutenant
By Makutu Manneh
The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) has lost a 51-year-old lieutenant Mbaye Faal...
PPP to hold congress in Brikamaba
People Progressive Party (PPP) said on Wednesday they will hold their National Congress on...
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Sports
Qatar-based Gambia International: ‘My Goal Is to Win All the Cups’
By Sulayman Bah
Sainey Jawo has outlined his season goals after a brilliant start to the new campaign.
Having to pass through the dusty streets of Banjul to Senegal where opportunity popped up for him to...
Burning Issues
20 Gambians in Germany Await Deportation
By Yankuba Jallow
Gambia Refugee Association in Germany has informed Foroyaa that 20 Gambian migrants have been arrested and detained by the authorities in that...
Legal Affairs
Gam Housing CEO’s Case against Activist Jagne Fails to Proceed
By Yankuba Jallow
The civil case involving Gam Housing CEO and activist Fatou Jagne failed to proceed on Friday, 22nd January 2021 before the Bundung Magistrate's...
Sports
Qatar-based Gambia International: ‘My Goal Is to Win All the Cups’
By Sulayman Bah
Sainey Jawo has outlined his season goals after a brilliant start to the new campaign.
Having to pass through the dusty streets of...
Meanwhile In Trending
Gam Housing CEO’s Case against Activist Jagne Fails to Proceed
By Yankuba Jallow
The civil case involving Gam Housing CEO and activist Fatou Jagne failed to proceed on Friday, 22nd January 2021 before the Bundung Magistrate's...
Sheikh Omar Jengs says ex-President Jammeh Ordered for Solo Sandeng Burial
By Nelson Manneh and Yankuba Jallow
Sheikh Omar Jeng, an ex-deputy director of operations at the NIA has admitted that he led the team that...
20 Gambians in Germany Await Deportation
By Yankuba Jallow
Gambia Refugee Association in Germany has informed Foroyaa that 20 Gambian migrants have been arrested and detained by the authorities in that...
Companies That Expect Government To Twist The Arm Of The IEC Are Not Qualified To Get IEC Contract
Any company that goes to a Ministry to get any form of support for the IEC to be influenced to be given contract would...
Health Ministry to Introduce Covid-19 Vaccine
By Makutu Manneh
Gambia’s Health Ministry is on the verge of introducing the covid-19 vaccine in The Gambia, this is according to the Director of Education...
Arts & Culture
Senegalese Association in Gambia to Strengthen Cultural Ties, Promote Youth Employment
By Ndey Sowe
A Senegalese Association that is currently on a visit in the Gambia, said they will strengthen cultural ties and also promote youth...
Film Producers Association Elects New President
By Isatou Kanyi
Enssa Jallow, who works with Truth, Reconciliation and Reparation Commissioner (TRRC) as Communication officer and Member for Film Producers Association of The...
Gambians Contribute to Development of Exploration in 18 and 19 Centuries- says NCAC Director
By Ndey Sowe
Hassoum Cessay, the Director for the National Center of Arts and Culture (NCAC) has disclosed that Gambians during the 18 and 19...
National Park Guide Says Gambia Home to Over 100 Chimpanzees
By Ndey Sowe
A guide at the River Gambia National Park (RGNP) Rene Bonange, has disclosed that the country currently has a total of one...
NCAC Trains Barra Women, Youth on Tour Guiding, Livelihood Skills
By Ndey Sowe
The National Center for Arts and Culture (NCAC) has on Monday, 30th November, 2020, commenced a weeklong training for youth and women...
Women & Development
Women’s Bureau Communication Officer Says FGM/C Declined by 41% in Gambia
Mariama Marong
Neneh Touray, the Head of Communication of Women’s Bureau, has revealed that Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting (FGM/C) has dropped from 98% to 57%.
The...
Over 30 Communities Turn Their Back to FGM/C, Child Marriage
By Lamin Fatty
More than 30 Communities in Upper River Region (URR) on Tuesday 29th and Wednesday 30th December, 2020, called it quit to Female...
Network Launches Over D20 Million Project to Tackle Gender Based Violence
By Mustapha Jallow
The Network Against Gender-Based Violence (NGBV) has on Monday launched a project in a bid to fight against gender-based violence in The...
Gambia Launches 16 Days Campaign of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
By Mustapha Jallow
The Gambia has joined the rest of the world to lead the campaign against gender-based violence.
The Network Against Gender-Based Violence (NGBV) in...
58% Girls, Young Women Face Online Harassment, Abuse- Says Global Survey
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...
Health & Science
Five COVID-19 Patients Currently on Oxygen Therapy, 12 New Cases Recorded
By Nelson Manneh
Health authorities have yesterday informed this medium that five COVID-19 patients are currently on oxygen therapy.
The Gambia has on Wednesday 20th January 2021 registered...
Women’s Bureau Communication Officer Says FGM/C Declined by 41% in Gambia
Mariama Marong
Neneh Touray, the Head of Communication of Women’s Bureau, has revealed that Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting (FGM/C) has dropped from 98% to 57%.
The...
Health Ministry to Introduce Covid-19 Vaccine
By Makutu Manneh
Gambia’s Health Ministry is on the verge of introducing the covid-19 vaccine in The Gambia, this is according to the Director of Education...
Gambia Records Five New COVID-19 Cases
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia Wednesday registered five new cases of the deadly coronavirus, bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases confirmed in the country...
Gambia Records One COVID-19 Death, 23 New Cases
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia has on Monday 18th January 2021 registered one COVID 19 related death, bringing the total number of deaths to 128.
The...
Education
Gambians urged to be civic conscious, tolerant ahead of 2021 Election
By Mustapha Jallow
Mr. Yusupha Bojang, Program Manager of the National Council for Civic Education (NCCE), has urged Gambians in the rural area to be...
Lady Councillor: “Stop Running After Politicians Who Don’t Put People’s Interest First”
By Mustapha Jallow
Madam Fatou Yabou-Manjang, the lady Councillor of Kiang Central in the Lower River Region (LRR), has urged Gambians- especially those in rural...
Gambians Tasked to Participate in Political Leadership, Peace-building Processes
By Mustapha Jallow
Officials of the National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) on Saturday tasked local communities to participate in political leadership and peace-building processes.
The...
Gambia to Improve Enrollment in Schools at three Regions
By Ndey Sowe
Stakeholders in the education sector in The Gambia have disclosed their commitment to improve enrollment and retention of students in basic education...
CARITAS Engages Gambians on Contentious Issues in 2020 Draft Constitution
By Nelson Manneh
CARITAS the Gambia has on Friday 8th January, 2021, engaged a cross section of Gambians on contentious issues highlighted in the 2020 draft...
