Friday, April 26, 2024

Burning Issues

Justice Jaiteh to Hear Sukuta Traffic Light Shooting Case

By KemesengSanneh (Kexx) Justice Ebrima Jaiteh has been assigned by Chief Justice Hassan B. Jallow, to preside over the trial of the Sukuta Traffic Light...

FPAC: No Evidence of Recoveries on D602 Thousand Incurred on Visa...

By: Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee of the Assembly (FPAC) has reported that the sum of six hundred and two thousand...

Police Release Momodou Sabally on Bail over Alleged Social Media Comment 

The Gambia Police Force have released Momodou Sabally and Sheriffo Sonko on bail.  The duo are members of the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP). They...

FPAC Recommends IGP to Probe Alleged Fraudulent Cases

By: Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) on Monday, 18 September recommended the Inspector General of Police (IGP) of the Gambia...

Over D7 Billion Loan to SOEs Unrepaid- FPAC Says

By: Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) has revealed that a total of seven billion, three hundred and sixty-seven million, three...

Police Murder Suspect Identified as Former Casamance Fighter 

By Amadou Manjang The National Security Adviser Abubakarr Suleiman Jeng on Friday, 15 September informed the press that the suspect in the police shooting was...

UDP Leader Accuses Police of Unfair Treatment

The Secretary General and party leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP) has accused the Gambia Police Force of targeting his party militants. Lawyer Ousainou...

2 PIU Constables Shot Dead, one injured

Suspect in custody  By Hatab Nyang & Amadou Manjang The Gambia Police Force (GPF) on Tuesday, 12th September 2023 reported on their Facebook Page that three Police...

Lawmakers Call for ‘Reintroduction of Draft Constitution’

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambian lawmakers have demanded the reintroduction of the draft constitution in the legislature.  The lawmakers made this demand Tuesday, 12 September...

Basse Area Council Finance Department Withdrew over D51 Million within Two...

By Makutu Manneh  The Local Government Commission of on Monday, 11 September reported that the finance department of the Basse Area Council had withdrawn over...

Land Dispute in Nioro Jarrol Leads to Destruction of Crops

By Louise Jobe  A looming land dispute in Nioro Jarrol has led to an angry mob invading and destroying the farms of the villagers on...

NAO: Preparation of BOQ by Non-Engineer Attracted Additional Cost of Over...

By: Kebba AF Touray The National Audit Office (NAO) has revealed that the preparation of Bill of Quantity (BOQ) by a non-engineer has resulted in...

HALIFA SALLAH WEIGHS IN ON SENEGAMBIA BRIDGE SAGA

Transcribed by Kemeseng Sanneh (KEXX) Honourable Halifa Sallah, the Secretary General of People's Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism has made tentative remarks about the...

Dr. Samateh says Deaths Of 70 Children Was Due To AKI...

By Nelson Manneh The Minister of Health, Dr Ahmad Lamin Samateh, has finally admitted and confirmed to the media, that the deaths of seventy children...

Senegal/Gambia meet Darsilami villagers over Tranquil border crisis

By Mustapha Jallow The Gambian authorities and a Senegalese diplomatic representative to Gambia on Sunday held peace talks with residents of Darsilami community in a...

Gambian Police Arrest Alkalo of Tranquil

By Mustapha Jallow Paramilitary personnel have arrested a man in Tranquil, who the Senegalese military said is the Alkalo of the area. The disputed Alkalo is...

Lawmakers to Pay Over One Million Dalasi for Vehicles – Upper...

By: Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly Member for Upper Saloum, Hon. Alhagie Mbowe, said each National Assembly Member will pay a total of one...

 ‘Price Hike Not A Home Grown Factor’

Finance Minister By Nelson Manneh Mr Seedy Keita, the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, said price hike is not a home grown factor for the...

‘No evidence death of 16 children due to syrup intake’

The deputy director of health services has told Foroyaa that there is no evidence to show that the death of sixteen children at Kanifing...

Heavy Downpours Cause Flash Floods in URR

By Lamin Fatty Heavy downpours, accompanied by flash floods, has marked the beginning of the rainy season in the Upper River Region during the early...