Gambia Urged to Address Caste, Descent-Based Discrimination
By Nelson Manneh
Four countries including Mexico, Romania, Sierra Leone, and Colombia have recommended Gambia to address caste and descent-based discrimination at the 48th Universal...
Private Sector Policies Key to Economic Growth, Says GUBA President
By Ndey Sowe
Mustapha John, President of Gam United Breeders Association (GUBA), has called on the Gambia government to adopt private-sector-friendly policies and legislation to...
GPF Submits Report on Unburned Prohibited Drugs for Legal Action
By Nelson Manneh
The Public Relations Officer of the Gambia Police Force, Cadet Assistant Superintendent Modou Musa Sisawo, on Wednesday, 22 January 2025 informed the...
Nafa Program to Expand to 20,000 More Households in Kombo
By Ndey Sowe
The National Nutrition Agency (NaNA) has announced that the Nafa cash transfer program, a key pillar of The Gambia's Resilience, Inclusion, Skills,...
Gamcel Staff Demand Timely Payment of Salaries, Improved Working Conditions
By Nelson Manneh & Kemeseng Sanneh
Concerned Gamcel staff have handed a petition to Mr. Lamin Tunkara, the Managing Director of Gamcel, yesterday Monday, 20th January...
NAO Says Farmers Prefer Timely Availability of Fertilizer
By Kebba AF Touray
In its audit report on the provision of farm inputs to farmers, the National Audit Office (NAO) has disclosed that farmers...
New digital system introduced by SSHFC
As part of its efforts to digitalize its entire system, the Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation (SSHFC) has introduced what it called a...
Gambia Ferry Service trains staff on emergency response
By Mustapha Jallow
The Gambia Ferry Service (GFS) has concluded a 3-day emergency response safety capacity building training for its 25 staff.
The training aims to...
Nafa cash transfer: Positive Playful Parenting Expands to 17 New Districts
By Ndey Sowe
The Nafa Cash Transfer program, a key component of The Gambia's Resilience, Inclusion, Skills, and Equality (RISE) project, has rolled out the...
Foni Beneficiaries Hail SBCC Component of Nafa Project as Transformative
By Ndey Sowe
As the Nafa cash transfer program reaches its twelfth payment cycle for extremely poor households across The Gambia, beneficiaries in the Foni...
Taskforce confiscate goods from road vendors
By Amadou Manjang
Operation Clear the Road task force seized a large quantity of goods from the Serekunda Market on Friday.
The confiscated goods, which mainly...
D261 Million Allocated to Procure Fertilizer in 2024
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Audit Office (NAO) has reported that a total of US$9.0 Million or approximately two hundred and sixty-one million Dalasi...
Minister Says “Access to Information Not A Privilege, But A Right”
By Nelson Manneh
Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, said during the validation of the consolidated Access to Information Implementation Plan, which...
GLAM at odds with staff over renewal of contract
By Amadou Manjang
Foroyaa is privy to a letter written by Gambia Livestock Marketing Agency indicating that the agency seeks not to renew the contract...
Migrant Workers to Spain to Work on Farms
By Assan Bah
Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE) Lamin Dampha has informed Foroyaa that the migrant workers...
Works Ministry, Partners Sign Contract for Construction of Bertil Harding Highway...
By Nelson Manneh
The Ministry of Transport, Works and Infrastructure in partnership with the National Roads Authority on Tuesday, 14 January 2025 signed the contract documents...
GCCPC to hold public hearing over price increment of saline
By Amadou Manjang
The Gambia Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (GCCPC) has said it will be holding a hearing before imposing a penalty or giving...
Several Health Facilities Fall Short of Required Staff
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Audit Office (NAO) has reported that 80 percent of health facilities their audit team visited fall short of the...
Finance Minister Urges IsDB to Support Muslims, non-Member Countries
By Kebba AF Touray
The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs of the Republic of the Gambia, Seedy Keita, has urged the Islamic Development Bank...
Armed Robbers Attack Farafenni GNPC Station, Injured Officer
By Nelson Manneh
The Public Relations Officer of the Gambia Police Force, Cadet Assistant Superintendent Modou Musa Sisawo, on Monday reported an armed robbery incident...
