IMAM OUSMAN SAWANEH STILL DETAINED FOR 69 DAYS As family worries...
Close family sources have confirmed to Foroyaa that Imam Ousman Sawaneh of the Kanifing South Mosque is still being detained at the remote Janjangbureh...
Charges against 24 Taxi drivers dropped
Ousman Sillah
The police have dropped the two charges of ‘Over pricing’ and ‘Failing to display tariff’ against the 24 taxi drivers who were asked...
Defence to File No Case in Sheikh Cham’s ‘Obstruction’ Trial
By KebbaJeffang
The defence counsel representing Mr. Sheikh Cham, a torture complainant who is accused of obstruction by the personnel of Drug Law Enforcement Agency...
GPU Commemorates 11th Anniversary of Deyda Hydara
By Kebba Jeffang
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) and its stakeholders have commemorated the 11th anniversary of the killing of journalist Deyda Hydara by gunmen...
Court Refuses Defence’s Application In Taranga FM Manager’s trial
By Rohey Jadama
Justice Simeon Ateh Abi of the Banjul high court on Thursday, 17 December, 2015 refused the application of the defence to expunge...
EXCLUSIVE: Gambia sensation Raymond wants Tunisian title
By Sulayman Bah
After fading into years of oblivion Gambia teenager Raymond Mendy’s stock is beginning to soar. And already he targets laying his grips...
EXCLUSIVE: Gambian player quits football for fitness modeling
By Sulayman Bah
Leaving Gambia as a burgeoning footballer for the Icelandic Premier League 2010, it never would have occurred to Matarr Jobe that his...
WHO ARE THE GREATEST ENEMIES OF ISLAM?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
WHO ARE THE GREATEST ENEMIES OF ISLAM?
They are those who fight losing battles for worldly or mundane purposes and carry out...
HALIFA SALLAH WRITES TO ATTORNEY GENERAL On the Unconstitutional Declaration...
Below is the letter written by Halifa Sallah, Secretary General of PDOIS, to the Attorney General on the unconstitutional declaration of Gambia as an...
Mass arrests of taxi drivers in Banjul
OusmanSillah
Foroyaa has been informed that many taxi drivers who ply the Westfield – Banjul route were arrested and taken to the police stations in...
Ousman Jammeh still held incommunicado
Mustapha Jallow
It is 64 days today since Ousman Jammeh, a former deputy minister of agriculture, was removed from office and detained without charge and...
ALI SOWE UNABLE TO PLAY, INJURED
By Sulayman Bah
Gambia footballer Ali Sowe has been rendered unable to play after picking up a serious injury.
Sowe sustained a wound while on a...
Agencies sign up to boost Gambian Wrestling
By Sulayman Bah
This new wrestling season is set for a boost with a myriad of individuals signing up promotion agencies aim at beefing up...
Mansally, Sanna renew club contracts
By Sulayman Bah
Football duo Abdoulie Mansally and Sanna Nyassi have agreed to put pen-to-paper on renewed terms offered to them by their clubs.
Mansally, who...
WHY IS IT IMPOSSIBLE TO ESTABLISH AN ISLAMIC STATE BY DECLARATION?
A State has to have a Constitution. It is the 1997 Constitution which creates the Office of President, a National Assembly and a Judiciary....
BUBA CEESAY FINALLY RELEASED AT NIA After 113 days in detention
By Mamour M. Mbenga
Foroyaa has been informed by a close family source that Mr. Buba Ceesay, a Senior Customs Officer of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA),...
Aki Bayo reappointed as minister
By Saikou B. Nyassi
GRTS television on Tuesday night announced that President Jammeh has reappointed Mr Momodou Aki Bayo as Minister of Lands and Regional...
GOVI TRAINS 30 VISUALLY IMPAIRED WOMEN ON SOAP MAKING
By Saikou Suwareh Jabai
The Gambia Organisation of the Visually Impaired (GOVI), had concluded a two-day training workshop on soap making for thirty visually impaired...
Young Activists call for legislation on FGM/C
By MuhammedSailu Bah
Young activists are calling for legislation on female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) following the pronouncement by made the president Jammeh banning the practice.
FGM/C,...
GAMCOTRAP HOLDS SYMPOSIUM ON HUMAN RIGHTS
GAMCOTRAP supported by African Women’s Development Fund –AWDF joined the world in celebrating Human Rights Day which also marks the end of 16 Days...
