Chief Meteorologist Harps On Recent Flash Floods / Climate Change Impacts
By Madiba Singhateh
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Environment Column and in this edition, we will bring you excerpts of an interview that...
MP For Bundung Install Pumping Machines to Dislocate Flooded Waters
By Nelson Manneh
MP For Bundung Install Pumping Machines to Dislocate Flooded Waters
By Nelson Manneh
The National Assembly Member for Bundung-Ka Kunda Honourable Sulayman Jammeh as...
Vendors Voice Frustration on Uncollected Garbage at Coastal Road Market
By Assan Bah
Vendors who sell along the coastal road market in Old Yundum, have voiced their frustration and concern on the uncollected garbage at...
Dept. of Water Resources Predicts Above Average Rainfall For 2022
By Nelson Manneh
The Department of Water Resources has predicted the rainfall for the 2022 wet season to be above average as more rain is...
Continuous Downpour Causes Flooding, Destruction of Properties in GBA
By Momodou Jarju
Saturday’s heavy downpour which continued till Sunday morning has caused flooding in the Greater Banjul Area (GBA), with reports on social media...
NAM for Serrekunda Visits Vulnerable Communities in His Constituency
By Nelson Manneh
The National Assembly Member for Serrekunda Constituency Musa Cham, has embarked on a site visit to vulnerable communities of Serrekunda London Corner...
Pirang Youth Embark On Tree Planting Exercise
By Nelson Manneh
The Kombo East District Youth Committee together with the Pirang Youth Development Association in partnership with ST Environment Awards, during the weekend...
Residents of Serrekunda Bartez Encounter Flooding After Heavy Downpour Last Week
By Nelson Manneh
The National Assembly Member for Serrekunda Hon. Musa Cham, together with the Bartez Ward Councilor Hon. Karim Darboe, conducted a site visit...
“Gambia Doesn’t Have Capacity to Clean-up Oil Spill” – Environmentalist Says
By Madiba Singhateh
Mr Nfarama Drammeh, a seasoned environmentalist in an interview with Foroyaa, said certainly Gambia does not have the capacity to clean-up oil...
NHRC Urges Government to Address Public Concerns on Environmental Pollution, Degradation
By Ndey Sowe
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), has recommended for the Government of The Gambia to urgently address public concerns on issues relating...
BAC Signs Road Construction Contract with Gigo Construction
By: Aja Musu Bah-Dafffeh
As part of their mandate to provide services for the people of West Coast Region
(WCR), the Management of Brikama Area Council...
Pollution Affects Marine Life at Gunjur Lagoon
By Hatab Nyang
Water Pollution purported to have emanated from Golden Lead Factory in Gunjur is said to be affecting Aquatic and Marine life, causing...
Oil Spillage Affects Fishermen, Biodiversity at Mandinari 
By Madiba Singhateh & Mustapha Jallow
Following widespread online reports of oil pollution on the country’s waters, three Foroyaa journalists Tuesday visited Mandinari—the oil spillage...
Authorities Speak on Mandinari Oil Spill
By Madiba Singhateh & Mustapha Jallow
Authorities in various Government Departments have spoken by responding to the queries of Foroyaa reporters on the recent oil...
Gambia’s 2022 Rainy Season Forecasts ‘Above Normal’ Rainfall
By Madiba Singhateh
The Gambia’s Department of Water Resources (DWR) last Friday held a day-long workshop to inform stakeholders, Government officials and the press, of...
FAO, Partners Discuss Pathway to Conserve Canary Large Marine Ecosystem
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in partnership with the Ministry of Fisheries, Water Resources and National...
Finance Minister Calls for Implementation of Global Shield Against Climate Risk
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia’s Finance Minister Mambury Njie, has called on all stakeholders to work towards accelerating the implementation of a global shield...
YVE Holds National Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Water, Sanitation, Hygiene
By Mariama Marong / Ndey Sowe
Young Volunteers for the Environment (YVE), held a day-long forum for stakeholders on Monday, 17 of January, 2022, on wash data, gap identification and lobbying...
Tujereng Youth Development Association Conducts Coconut Tree Planting Exercise
By Louise Jobe
Tujereng Youth Development Association under the leadership of Mr. Lamin A. Sonko on Friday, 24 December conducted a tree planting exercise along...
Flower Vase Sellers, Gardeners Fear Losing Source of Income to OIC...
By Makutu Manneh
Flower vase sellers and gardeners along the Bertil Harding Highway fear losing their only source of income to the OIC Road project...
