Wednesday, April 24, 2024

National

Ten Persons Taken into Quarantine

By Nelson Manneh Dr. Mustapha Bittaye the Director of Health Services at the Ministry of Health said ten (10) Gambians have been taken into quarantine...

Self-help Organization Celebrates Nine Years Trailblazing in Health, Education, Community Services

By Momodou Jarju Matida Kebbeh believes in social justice and providing safety nets for women and girls, as well as the disadvantaged communities. To accomplish this,...

Minister of Petroleum and Energy Interview with Foroyaa

By Madiba Singhateh and Yankuba Jallow The Honourable Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Fafa Sanyang Monday, 27th April 2020 granted Foroyaa Newspaper exclusive interview at his...

Gambian President Appoints Colonel Ousman Gomez as Army Commander

Gambian leader and Commander in Chief of the Gambia Armed Forces, President Adama Barrow, has appointed Colonel Ousman Gomez as Commander of the Gambia...

Covid 19 Fund Expenditure And Procurement is ‘’Very Transparent’’, says Permanent...

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs, Buah Saidy has described as ‘‘transparent, honest and accountable’’ the efforts of his...

‘Africell’s COVID 19 Support Not Properly Coordinated’ Health Minister Samateh

By Nelson Manneh Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh, the Minister of Health said Africell’s D12 million dalasi COVID-19 support was not properly coordinated. Health Minister Samateh made...

Foreign Affairs Ministry Updates on Situation of Gambians in Guanghzou

Following concerns expressed about reports of testing and quarantine of Africans including Gambian nationals to forestall Covid-19 in Guangzhou, China, the Ministry of Foreign...

Health Ministry Urges GPA to Continue Observing Emergency Powers Regulations

By Nelson Manneh The Ministry of Health has urged the Gambia Ports Authority and its Ferry Services to continue observing the State of Public Emergency...

Government Disburses D160 Million in the Fight Against COVID-19

By Nelson Manneh The Minister of Finance Mamburay Njie has informed the media that Government has disbursed one hundred and sixty million dalasi in the...

Dr. Samateh Urges Border Villages to Strengthen Their Surveillance Strategies

By Nelson Manneh The Minister of Health Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh has recently urged border Villages to strengthen their surveillance strategies and report all unofficial...

The Gambia Now Has One COVID-19 Active Case

By Nelson Manneh The Minister of Health Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh has on Friday, 23rd April 2020, informed the press that the country is left...

Managing our differences

By Baba Galleh Jallow In a recent article we suggested that while our search for answers to national challenges must necessarily be anchored in our...

World Bank supports Gambia with equipment worth $12 million dollars

By Nelson Manneh President Adama Barrow on Sunday disclosed that his government, through the Ministry of Health has acquired twelve million dollars worth of equipment...

WAG 2019 Activity Report: Gambia Records Twenty Two Book Launches

By: Momodou Jarju The Writers Association of The Gambia (WAG) has issued its 2019 activity report. According to their report, the Association has recorded twenty-two...

A Look at Ex-Gambia National Team Players Who Went on to...

By Sulayman Bah Football is a lucrative career with a short span hinging hugely on a player’s luck with injuries. Gambia have produced incredible number of...

Parliamentary Responses from Foreign Affairs Minister

Banjul, 24th April 2020: Madam Speaker, following the invitation by the Human Rights Committee to shed more light on the maltreatment of Africans in...

Government sets-aside D734 million to support households

By Nelson Manneh President Adama Barrow has on Sunday, 26th April disclosed that his Government has set-aside over seven hundred and thirty-four million dalasis (D734,254,864)...

GAF still resolute to implement first-ever major agricultural project

By Yankuba Jallow GAF’s public relations officer, Major Lamin K. Sanyang said they are still firm in their pursuit of implementing their first-ever large scale...

Gambia Armed Forces Is Concerned About Delay In Payment of Course...

Gambia Armed Forces Spokesperson said on Sunday that they are concerned about the delay in the payment of course allowances of their personnel in...

President Barrow Pardons 115 Prisoners

Gambian President Adama Barrow has in exercise of the prerogative of mercy vested on him by the Gambia Constitution, pardoned and released 115 prisoners,...