African migrants, refugees face terrible conditions in Tunisia as raids continue
By Biran Gaye
Dozens of sub-Saharan migrants and refugees are living in heartbreaking conditions in Tunisia, facing severe difficulties in accessing basic necessities as local...
GAF Detains Former Brigadier General Colley
By Hatab Nyang
The Gambia Armed Forces have confirmed that a former Brigadier General, who left the Gambia Armed Forces following the departure of Yahya...
Senegalese Transport Union Calls Off Protest over Introduction of Truck Tracking...
By Nelson Manneh
Members of the Senegalese transport union have embarked on a strike to stopping Gambian vehicles from leaving or entering Senegal.
The Gambia Government...
Flood Inundates Brikama Market Displacing Traders, Vendors
By Louise Jobe
Street and market vendors, hawkers and other traders are affected by run-off water at the Brikama Market.
The populated market is a center...
Gambia’s Net Borrowing Stands at D41 Billion
By Kebba AF Touray
Seedy Keita, the Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, said the Gambia Government’s net borrowing stands at Forty-One Billion Dalasi.
Net borrowing...
43 Gambians survive, others die in shipwreck off Mauritania
By Biran Gaye
At least 43 Gambians have survived and 15 died including a pregnant woman in the shipwreck off Mauritania on Monday.
Ndumbeh Saho, Director...
Protestors demand withdrawal of salary bills for NAMs, Judicial Officers
By Assan Bah
The ‘Concerned Citizens Movement have’ during a peaceful protest on Monday at the National Assembly in Banjul, called for the withdrawal of...
Police Investigating Shooting Incident at Wellingara LBS
By Nelson Manneh
The Public Relations Officer of the Gambia Police Force yesterday informed this medium that the police are currently investigating a shooting incident...
Police Continue to Arrest More Villagers in Ngain Sanjal
By Louise Jobe
Agents of the Gambia Police Force (GPF) have continued to arrest more individuals involved in the reported attack on Ngain Sanjal Police Station,...
Uncovered, unfinished gutters pose dangers to residents, road users
By Assan Bah, Amadou Manjang
Residents of the Greater Banjul Area and the West Coast Region (WCR) have expressed their dissatisfaction with the unfinished roads...
Global Forum Engages Communities Practising ‘Traditional Slavery’ in Gambia
By Nelson Manneh
Officials of the Global Forum who came to attend the 77th Non-Governmental Organization meeting in the Gambia visited some communities that still practise...
Police Command Meet Brikama Area Council Amid ‘Operation Clear the Roads’...
By Louise Jobe & Hatab Nyang
A police delegation headed by Commissioners Famara Jallow and Pateh Jallow met the leadership of the Brikama Area Council...
Buyers Decry High Cost of Livestock Despite Tax Waiver
By Amadou Manjang & Assan Bah
Many buyers who spoke to Foroyaa ahead of the 2024 Tobaski feast have said the cost of livestock is...
Government Revokes All Land Allocations in Kamalo Industrial Area
By Yankuba Jallow
The Minister of Lands, Hamat N.K. Bah, has disclosed that his Ministry has accepted 100% of all the recommendations of the task...
Unresolved Land Dispute Requires Immediate Intervention of Authorities
By Louise Jobe
An unresolved land dispute between villagers of Suluko and SareJama in the Jarra Central District of the Lower River Region (LRR) requires...
Aisha Fatty’s Criminal Trial in Senegal Adjourned Till Friday
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Criminal trial against Aisha Fatty at the high court in Senegal proceeded on Friday, 31st May and has been adjourned till...
Court Remands 72-Year-Old for Allegedly Raping 8-Year-Old Girl
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Bakary Saidyba, a 72-year-old man was on Tuesday arraigned before the Kanifing Magistrate’s Court for allegedly raping an 8-year-old.
CIP Inne Jallow...
Cement Importers, Cement Manufacturers Contradict Each Other on Duty Increment
By Assan Bah and Amadou Manjang
The Cement Importers and Traders Association (CITA) on one side and Jah Oil, Salam and GACEM group on the...
Calls for rejection of pro-FGM bill intensify as more CSOs engage...
By Momodou Jarju
More civil society organisations (CSOs) have joined the call for the rejection of the proposed Women’s (Amendment) Bill 2023 which is aimed...
Swiss Court Sentences Former Gambian Interior Minister to 20 Years
By Mustapha Jallow/Amadou Manjang
Switzerland’s top Court on Wednesday, 15 May 2024, convicted OusmanSonko, a former interior minister of Gambia under the regime of former...
