Friday, April 26, 2024

Burning Issues

Police Await AG’s Legal Advice on Alleged Fraud Involving Vista Bank,...

By Mustapha Jallow Police Spokesperson, Cadet ASP, Binta Njie of the Gambia Police Force (GPF), on Wednesday, June 14 informed Foroyaa that the Police are...

Internally Displaced Gambians in Foni Decry Insufficient Seedlings

By Nelson Manneh Internally displaced Gambians in Foni decried insufficient seedlings for cultivation and requested support for seeds from the Gambia Government as the farming...

Court Acquits Soldier for Treason in Coup Trial 

By Kemeseng Sanneh (KEXX) Justice Basiru V.P. Mahoney of the Banjul High Court has acquitted and discharged Omar Njie of all the charges against him...

Finance Director of Basse Area Council Deposited Over Six Million to...

By Makutu Manneh The 2020 to 2022 Internal Audit report reveals that Lamin Suso, Finance Director of Basse Area Council, illegally deposited six million four...

Casamance Refugees Still Reside in Foni 

By Nelson Manneh Refugees from border villages of Cassamance are still living in Foni as the conflict continues to displace residents of the southern region...

Government Fiscal Operations Amounted to Over D5 Billion in 2021

By: Kebba AF Touray The Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs has stated that government’s fiscal operations amounted to an overall budget deficit of five...

Six Thousand People Displaced by Casamance Conflict 

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia’s Minority Leader, Hon. Alhagie S. Darboe, while addressing the ECOWAS Parliament in Abuja, disclosed that an estimated 6000 Senegalese...

Senegal Gov’t and Diakaye Faction of MFDC Sign Peace Deal

By Amadou Jallow Over 1000 men of the Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance (MFDC) faction of Diakaye have surrendered their arms at the signing...

Ghost Villages in Foni as Casamance War Intensifies

By Nelson Manneh & Mustapha Jallow Some villages along the Senegal-Gambia border have turned into ghost towns as women and young children vacate their residences....

Deficit in Pension Fund Increases to D41 Million

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia Government, through the Finance Ministry, has said that deficit in the pension fund has increased from D30 million in...

People Flee Gunfire & Shell Strikes at Gambia-Senegal Border 

By Mustapha Jallow & Nelson Manneh Tuesday heavy gunfire and spate of shell-strikes along the border of Gambia and Senegal following a clash between Senegalese...

Presidential Adviser Dou Sannoh Charged

By Lamin Fatty President Adama Barrow’s adviser, Dou Sannoh, has been charged by the police and released on bail. Police Spokesperson Cadet Assistant Superintendent Binta...

Registrar of Companies removed from his position after he decline to...

By Yankuba Jallow Registrar of Companies Alieu Jallow has been removed from his position by his superiors at the State Law Office after he declined...

Registrar of Companies Says Vista Bank is not Registered

By Yankuba Jallow & Kemeseng Sanneh (KEXX) Correspondences obtained by Foroyaa from the Registrar of Companies (ROC) at the Ministry of Justice have indicated that...

Health Minister Informs Lawmakers of ‘Plans to Compensate AKI Victims’

By: Kebba AF Touray Gambia's Health Minister Dr. Ahmad Lamin Samateh, told Members of the National Assembly that plans are afoot to provide compensation to...

State Charges 5 Employees of Social Security with Official Corruption, Corrupt...

By Kemeseng Sanneh (KEXX) The Attorney General and Minister of Justice has pressed thirty-nine (39) criminal charges including official corruption and corrupt practices against five...

Lack Of Quorum Hinders National Assembly Proceedings

By: Kebba AF Touray Barely less than a week after the Speaker of the National Assembly, Fabakary Tombong Jatta, frowned on the absenteeism of Ministers...

Foreign Affairs Minister Underscores Need To Revisit High Debt Burden

By Ndey Sowe The Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr Mamadou Tangara, has underscored the need to revisit the high debt...

Businessman Jabbie Testifies in Alleged Foiled Coup Trial

By Kemeseng Sanneh (KEXX) Mustapha Jabbie, a businessman on Monday testified in the alleged foiled coup trial involving four personnel of the Gambia Armed Forces...

Lack of Interpreter Hampers Proceedings of Alleged Foiled Coup Trial

By Kemeseng Sanneh (KEXX) The trial of five members of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) facing charges of treason and related offences, failed to proceed...