Fishermen Attribute Fish Scarcity to Poor Weather
By Makutu Manneh
Fishermen at Tanji landing site have attributed the current fish scarcity in the markets to poor weather conditions.
In the past three (3)...
Government Increases Prices of Fuel
By Makutu MannehAs the world welcomes 2021; fuel prices have increased in The Gambia in the first month of the year- January.The price of...
Aspuna Officer Affirms their Mission to Eradicate Hunger in Africa
By Nelson Manneh
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Aspuna Company, Maria-Yassin Jah, said their group aims to unlock Africa’s abundant but underutilized agricultural wealth...
Women Vendors Call for Bailout to Restart their Businesses
By: Kebba AF Touray
Women vendors at the provincial Lumos (weekly markets) have called for a bailout from the Government and relevant stakeholders in a...
Meet Amadou Jallow, the Gambian Youth on Mission to Champion Bread...
By Nelson Manneh
Photo: Amadou Jallow
Amadou Jallow is a young Gambian planning to change the narrative of bread baking in The Gambia. Anecdotally, Jallow said...
Basic Commodity Prices Escalate as the New Year Ushers in
By: Kebba AF Touray
The 2021 New Year has ushered in escalated prices of basic food commodities effective 1st January 2021. No one doubts that...
GCCI President Says Gambia Lost D2.5 Billion Revenue on Waivers
Edrissa Mass Jobe, the President of Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), has disclosed that the Gambia lost D2.5 billion revenue on waivers...
Group Hints Putting Gambia on Global Agro-processing Map
By Nelson Manneh
The Country Director of the Aspuna Group in The Gambia, Amadou Jah, has recently informed Foroyaa that their group has put Gambia...
Street Vendors Narrate Their Ordeal
By Yankuba Jallow
Isatou Jallow is a street vendor who is contemplating leaving the business for other gainful ventures. Jallow said street vending in the...
Transport Union Frowns at Government’s Decision to Revoke Agreement
By Ndey Sowe
Gambia Transport Union (GTU) has expressed their disappointments with the Gambia Government for halting the queuing system agreement for trucks at the...
KMC Establishes Fund For Economic Empowerment of Women Entrepreneurs
By Nelson Manneh
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, the Lord Mayor of the Kanifing Municipal Council, has disclosed that KMC’s Nominated Councillor for Women Bineh Marong, will lead the...
Oil Company Inaugurates D2.5 Million Fuel Station in CRR
By Hatab Nyang
Tech World Oil Company has recently inaugurated a fuel station at Fula Bantang in the Central River Region (CRR) worth D2.5 million.
The...
Boat Passengers Lament Expensive Fares
By Makutu Manneh
Scores of passengers, who ply the Banjul-Barra crossing point by boat, have expressed their concerns over the safety of these boats and...
KMC Launch Storage Facility for Women in Serekunda Market
By Fatoumatta K Jallow
Kanifing Municipal Council on Tuesday 6th October, 2020 launched a cold storage facility worth D650,000 for Serekunda Market Women.
The project is...
Shop Owners, Vendors Still Dissatisfied with Market Restrictions
By Fatoumatta K. Jallow
Following the announcement by Government Spokesperson Ebrima G Sankareh on the changes to the restrictions on markets throughout the Gambia, shop...
Business Operators Express Concerns over Contracts Awarded to International Bidders
By Ndey Sowe
Gambian business companies have expressed their concerns on how hard it is for them to win big bids in the country, which...
GT Bank Staff Commence Work Following Two Days of Industrial Action
By Nelson Manneh
Staff of Guaranty Trust Bank resumed work on Monday, September 28th 2020, after embarking on two days of industrial action.
The Bank was rocked...
GT Bank Customers Ask Gov’t to intervene, end impasse at their...
By Nelson Manneh
Customers of Guaranty Trust Bank have asked the Gambia Government to intervene and settle the problem that led to the ongoing sit-down...
International Flights to Start Landing in Gambia by end October 2020
By Momodou Jarju
International flights are expected to start landing in The Gambia, as the smallest country in mainland Africa is set to reopen its...
COVID-19 Pandemic Swells Unemployment Hitches for Youths
By Nelson Manneh
Youths face job cuts as the Coronavirus pandemic hits the world. The Government is doing little or nothing to support the young...
