Gambia to Host Voice Business Summit Awards 2022
By Assan Bah
Speaking to reporters at a local hotel in Kololi, Pastor Amb. Ndubuisi Elvis Iruh, a publisher and editor-in-chief of the Voice Magazine,...
Plights Of Women On ‘Koriteh’ Shopping
WITH: Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh
It is a tradition in The Gambia and the Muslim communities around the world that when the Eid-al-Fitr or ‘Koriteh’—as known...
Rising Prices of Essential Commodities, Transport Fares Spare None
Particularly During Ramadan
By Mustapha Jallow / Assan Bah
The ongoing rise in prices of essential commodities over the past months, coupled with the skyrocketing in transportation...
Standard Chartered Bank Executives Brief Barrow on Bank’s Exit Plan
State House, Banjul, 21st April 2022: Standard Chartered Bank officials today briefed President Adama Barrow about the Bank’s divestiture plans in The Gambia, assuring...
Trade Ministry Refurbishes Smoke House
Gives Out Boats to Kartong Women
By Ndey Sowe
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MOTIE), on Thursday 14th April 2022 handed over three...
New Transport Fares to Begin Today
By Amadou Manjang
Following the agreement between the Gambia Transport Union and the Government of the Gambia, transport fares on all approved routes across the...
Commuters React to New Increase in Transport Fares
As Deal Agreed Between Union, Government
By Amadou Manjang
Several commuters in the Greater Banjul Area on Wednesday complained against the growing increase in transport fares...
WACOMP-GM Participates in International Trade Fair
The Gambia component of the West Africa Competitiveness Programme (WACOMP-GM), is participating in the 15th edition of the Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry...
‘Flour Shortage Due to Shortage of Production’
By Ndey Sowe
A press release from the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE) to the media on Friday 14th January 2022,...
Bakers give an ultimatum: D10 per loaf or closure
By Nelson Manneh
All these days bakers who spoke to Foroyaa have insisted that they will only sell a loaf of ‘tapalapa’ bread at D10...
Bread Scarcity widespread in the Country
By Nelson Manneh
Bread scarcity has now become an issue to the whole country as people in many places are experiencing shortage of bread and...
GCCI Launches 15th Trade Fair Gambia International
By Ndey Sowe
The Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has Wednesday, 11 January, 2022 launched the 15th trade fair Gambia international (TFGI) 2022.
The...
‘Trade Directorate Set Up to Tackle Prices of Commodities’
Trade Minister Says
By Ndey Sowe
Seedy Keita, the Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE), has disclosed that a trade directorate has been...
Commercial Drivers Decry Fuel Price Increment
By Makutu Manneh
Commercial drivers within the Greater Banjul Area expressed dismay at the increment of fuel price on 1 of January, 2022.
The price of...
Why does scarcity of fish still hit the country?
With Madiba Singhateh
In this environmental column, we conducted a Vox-pop on the scarcity of fish in the country. We speak to fishermen/fishmongers (women and...
Gambians continue to lament price hike of basic commodities
By Makutu Manneh
The surge in the prices of basic commodities is being chanted in every place, homes, markets, streets, commercial vehicles, ceremonies etc. in...
Bread Scarcity Hits Kanifing Municipality
Bakers Want Government to Increase Price of Bread
By Nelson Manneh
Over the past two days, people living within the Kanifing Municipality have experienced bread...
Trade Ministry Agrees With Nessim Trading Company to Reduce Price of...
By Ndey Sowe
Following the recent increase in the price of flour that is produced in the country, the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration...
One Million Dalasi Awarded to Three Women Entrepreneurs
By Ndey Sowe
The Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) with support from the International Trade Center (ITC) on Wednesday, 17 November, 2021 awarded to...
Scarcity of Fuel Continues, Drivers Lament Loss of Revenue
By Nelson Manneh
Drivers have on Wednesday 10th November 2021 lamented on the high loss on the revenue they are going through caused by scarcity of...
