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Former BCC CEO Faces Scrutiny over £3.1 Million Ostend Project Expenditures

By Kebba AF Touray The former Chief Executive Officer of the Banjul City Council, Mustapha Batchilly, appeared before the National Assembly’s Finance and Public Accounts...

Gambia to partake in maiden Africa School Games

By Momodou Jarju Gambian athletes are expected to participate in themaiden Africa School Games under the auspices of Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa...

Greenpeace Slams U.S. Move to Bypass UN on Deep-Sea Mining Regulation

By Nelson Manneh Environmental watchdog Greenpeace has condemned a recent decision by the United States government to unilaterally advance deep-sea mining operations outside the regulatory...

Microfinance Operator Arraigned for Allegedly Staging Robbery to Conceal Theft

By Nelson Manneh A 28-year-old microfinance operator accused of staging a fake robbery to cover up the alleged theft of over D140,000 has been arraigned...

WHAT IS HAPPENING AT GAMTEL/GAMCEL?

Foroyaa will investigate why forms are being given to staff of Gamtel/Gamcel who have worked for the companies for decades to fill and commit...

SILENCE ON THE CONSTITUTION BUILDING/MAKING PROCESS

It is amazing that a two-year transition to restore constitutional rule after the coup d’état of 1994 gave birth to the 1997 Constitution. Now...

ECOWAS Parliament Convenes in Banjul to Address Fallout From Sahelian Countries’...

By Kebba AF Touray Against the backdrop of one of the deepest crises to confront West Africa’s regional bloc in decades, the Parliament of the...

Gambian delegation returns from 3-day basketball camp in Senegal

By Momodou Jarju A Gambian delegation led by the Gambia Basketball Association (GBA) has returned from Thies in Senegal where they participated at the Hoop...

Ministry Launches National Gender Policy 2025–2034 

By Mariama Marong As a bold and forward-looking framework that will guide the nation’s continued efforts to achieve gender equality, social justice and inclusive development...

Gambia’s Higher Education Ministry Unveils TITA Mobile App 

By Mariama Marong In a major leap toward digitizing higher education, the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST) has officially launched the...

WHAT ARE THE CENTRAL AND MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATIONS SAYING ABOUT THE SITUATION...

There is need for swift action to reach an agreement with the vendors whose businesses once flourished in the Sandika Market. At the moment,...

POLITICAL LITERACY IN THE GAMBIA SHOULD INCREASE

The visit of Xu Qin, Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Heilongjiang Provincial Committee to sign multiples of projects should educate Gambians...

Gambia Urged to Reignite Commitment as Malaria Elimination Deadline Nears

By Ndey Sowe With less than a year to achieve its ambitious goal of eliminating malaria by 2025, The Gambia is being urged to step...

Alkalo Cross-Examines Plaintiff at Foni Bondali Tribunal in Chabai-Kanjibato Land Dispute

By Louise Jobe  The Foni Bondali District Tribunal on Thursday, 17 April 2025, continued hearing the land dispute between the Badjie Kunda Family of Kanjibato...

NPP Secures Commanding Victory in Half-Die Ward By-Election

By Nelson Manneh  The National People’s Party tightened its hold on the capital Saturday, as its candidate, Bartholomeh Colley, swept to victory in the Half-Die...

“CAF Is Watching Us”: GFF Committee braces up for Independence Stadium...

By Momodou Jarju This Saturday The Gambia’s Independence Stadium will host an international match for the first time in little over three years. The continent’s...

Legal Practitioner Denies Involvement in Aurimas’ Bail Process

By: Kebba AF Touray Haddy Dandeh Jabbi, a legal practitioner, has categorically denied any involvement in securing bail for Aurimas Steiblys, a man allegedly linked...

WHAT IS THE GOVERNMENT POLICY ON ORGANIC FERTILISER?

Yesterday Foroyaa covered a forum, funded by Slovakia, geared to encourage the use of organic fertiliser for sustainable development. The Permanent Secretary at the Ministry...

THE IMPORTANCE OF CHECKS AND BALANCES 

With the enormous victory of PASTEF at the polls, the ruling party in Senegal, winning 130 out of 165 seats in parliament, many had thought...

Gambia U-15 girls suffer humiliating defeats in CAF schools tourney

By Momodou Jarju WAFU-A representative at the CAF Pan African School Football Championship in Ghana The Gambia have performed below expectation as they suffered double defeats...