Under What Circumstances Can The President Establish A Commission Of Inquiry?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The President is empowered to establish a Commission of Inquiry under the following circumstances as provided by section 202 of the...
Five Officers, 6 Civilians Arrested
By Mustapha Jallow
Five senior officers and 6 civilians were arrested and detained at the Police headquarters in Banjul, in connection with the Faraba-Banta...
OJ Demands Evidence On Fertiliser Allegation
By: Kebba Mamburay/Mustapha Jallow
Mr Omar Jallow, Minister of Agriculture yesterday afternoon called for the provision of evidence for the allegation that he is involved...
Father Of Slain Faraba Protester ...
MUHAMMED S. BAH
Saidou Bah father of 17 year old Ismaila Bah killed during the Faraba Banta incident, has demanded immediate justice from the Government...
Police Open Fire On Protestors ...
By Yankuba Jallow/ Louise Jobe
Two protestors were shot dead when police opened fire on protestors yesterday morning at Faraba Banta, West Coast Region.
Bakary Kujabi,...
President Barrow Regrets Loss of Lives in Faraba, Suspends all Mining...
State House, Banjul, 18th June 2018 - The President is deeply saddened by reports of clashes in Faraba which led to loss of lives....
GPU Condemns Alleged Assault On Journalist
Fajara: Monday June 18, 2018 - The Gambia Press Union (GPU) hereby condemns in the strongest terms the assault on journalist Pa Modou Bojang...
Did Not Authorize Use Of Fire Arms – IGP
The Inspector General of Police has issued a press release indicating that his office did not authorize the use of fire arms on protestors...
What Do We Expect In The State Of The Nation Address
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Foroyaa is anticipating what is now referred to as the state of the Nation address after many years of giving the...
When Will The Issuing Of National Identity Cards Resume
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The issuing of National Identity Cards was halted since 2017, more than a year ago. The Minister of Justice told the...
Vicar General Harps On Taneneh Cemetery, ...
By Louise Jobe
In the wake of events regarding the land dispute involving the residents of Taneneh village about their cemetery, the Vicar General Rev....
Jahanka / Kerr Seny Border Yet To Be Demarcated
The village of Jahanka on the Gambian side and the village of Kerr Seny and other sister villages on the Senegalese side have been...
When Will The President Tour The Country?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
According to media reports President Barrow has indicated that he has secured fertiliser and seeds for the farmers and very soon...
Talinding Farokono Residents Concerned About Construction, Blockage Of Waterways
By Saikou Suwareh Jabai / Nelson Manneh
Residents of Talinding Farokono during the weekend, expressed serious concern on the construction of new sites along the...
Will The Price Of Fertiliser Be Reduced?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The Minister of Agriculture told Foroyaa in an interview of government’s intention to further reduce the price of fertiliser. According to...
Life Of The Rural People Gambia @ 53 Making Rural...
This Column is meant to monitor and report on issues that concerns the people in rural communities, in terms of how their development is...
Who Is Responsible For Protecting Burial Grounds?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Area and Municipal Councils have the responsibility to protect and take care of burial grounds. It is therefore strange that any...
Passamass Villagers Nab Man With Locally Made Gun, Cutlass
By Mustapha Jallow
Foroyaa has received confirmation from Police spokesperson Superintendent David Kujabi, regarding the armed man who was nabbed by Mamudu Danso and some...
Are The Banks Ready For Business?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The present government, like past governments, is making it known that the private sector is the engine of growth. The private...
Clash Between Police, Taneneh Villagers ...
By Louise Jobe
Incidents of severe clashes took place between the villagers of Taneneh and Police Intervention Unit (PIU) personnel, over the refusal of some...
