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...
Chief Forecaster: ‘Current Climatic Condition is caused by ‘Tropical Jet’’
By: Kebba AF Touray
Mr. Tijan Bojang, the Chief Forecaster at the Central Forecast Office, Department of Water Resources, has said that the current humid...
NDMA Reviews National Multi-Hazard Contingency Plan
By Madiba Singhateh
The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) in partnership with the World Food Program and the office for coordination of humanitarian affairs on...
Environment Ministry Signs MOU with WFP in Relation to RICAR Project
By Ndey Sowe
The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Natural Resources (MECCNAR) on Wednesday, 15 December, 2021 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with...
GAMRUPA Launches New Plastic Recycling Project in Siffoe
By Nelson Manneh
The Siffoe based youth organization, Gambia Rural Poor Association (GAMRUPA), in partnership with Een Hart Voor Siffoe and Young People without Borders...
Tech World Oil Company Donates 15 Solar Street Lights to Siffoe
By Louise Jobe and Hatab Nyang
The Proprietor of Tech World Oil Company, The Gambia Mr Ebrima Touray has donated and installed 15 Solar Street...
Fishermen raise concern over climate change, illegal fishing amidst govt. neglect...
By Madiba Singhateh
Fishermen in Gunjur, western region of The Gambia, have raised their concerns over the scarceness of fish in the landing sites, especially...
