“NAWEC Disrupts Bakoteh Fish Market Business” – Manager
By Amadou Manjang
Modou Cham, manager of Bakoteh Fish market has said that the inconsistent electricity and water supply by National Water and Electricity Company...
Proposed New Tariff for Transport Fares Not Yet Applicable
By Nelson Manneh
The president of the Gambia Transport Union, Omar Ceesay, told Foroyaa yesterday, 9th November that the proposed new tariff for transport fares...
ECOWAS Offers Numerous Economic, Academic Opportunities for Gambian Youth
By Ndey Sowe
The West African regional bloc, ECOWAS, has numerous employment and educational opportunities for both professionals and non-professionals that Gambian youth can tap...
Over 100 Gambians Become Jobless As Barrow Inaugurates New Bridge
By Lamin Fatty
Kolly Jallow is a leader of boatmen at Kerewan Badala crossing point in the Upper River Region (URR). He is among dozens...
Serrekunda Black Vendors Say They Are Reducing Youth Unemployment In The...
By Mariama Marong
The trade in stolen electronic items creeps into the minds of many people in The Gambia when the name ‘Serrekunda Black Market’...
Trade Ministry Imposes Temporal Ban on Export, Re-Export of Flour from...
By Ndey Sowe
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MOTIE) has imposed a temporal ban on the export, re-export and cross border...
Comium Implores PURA to Rescind Suspension
By Makutu Manneh
The GSM operator Comium has called on the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) to lift the suspension of its network as their...
Minister blames lightning for Gamcel’s woes
The Minister of Information and Communication Infrastructure has told Foroyaa that lightning is the cause of the paralysis of the billing system of Gamcel....
Gambians lament high cost of living amid spike in prices of...
By Mustapha Jallow
Barely a day passes by without Gambians complaining about the rise in the prices of essential commodities. The cost of food in particular...
Gambia Transport Union: Drivers to embark on sit-down strike
By Makutu Manneh
The president of the Gambia Transport Union has informed Foroyaa that drivers will proceed with their planned sit-down strike on 13 September...
Trade ministry to build bakery to train youth interested in the...
By Ndey Sowe
The Ministry of Trade, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE) has revealed that it will build a bakery that will be used to...
Gambians Fear Third Wave of COVID-19 May Impact Negatively on People,...
By: Kebba AF Touray
Scores of Gambians have expressed fear that the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic may impact and affect the life and...
The Debate Goes On
The exchanges between Dr Ceesay and Halifa Sallah has started a new phase in Gambian politics. It is anticipated that all political parties will...
Government Reduces Ferry Crossing Fees By 50% Amid “Tobaski” Feast
By Ndey Sowe
The Government has reduced the fees for ferry crossing by 50%, and all livestock dealers with more than five (5) animals are...
Fuel Prices Increase Again
By Makutu Manneh
The prices of fuel have increased again as of first (1st) July 2021. The price of petrol has increased from D56.11 to...
GCCI Organize Second Edition of Startup Business Forum
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry , Agriculture and Employers’ Association in partnership with the Konrad Adenaeur Foundation, organized the...
Transport Union President Says Fuel Increment Challenging To Drivers
By Makutu Manneh
Omar Ceesay, President of the Gambia Transport Union, has said that the increase in fuel price is challenging to drivers.
Speaking in an...
Organization Urges Gov’t To Act Against Price Hike On Essential Commodities,...
By Nelson Manneh
The Organization for Peace and Humanitarian Assistance (OPHA) has on Friday 4th June 2021 called on the Gambia Government to take steps towards...
Gambia Increases Prices of Fuel
By Makutu Manneh
Foroyaa has learned that the price of fuel has increased as of first April 2021 in the Gambia.
Petrol price increased from D47.03...
Gambia Government Regulates Prices of Cement
By Yankuba Jallow
The Gambia Government has announced that cement is now put in the category of essential goods as a mechanism to control the...