President: “We need to shift from depending heavily on foreign aids…..”
By Mustapha Jallow and Fatoumatta Conteh
President Adama Barrow on Saturday night asked the nation to shift away from dependence on foreign aids and rely...
Petrol Still Not Available In Many Fuel Stations
By Makutu Manneh
In the wake of petrol shortage in the country, Foroyaa has learnt from drivers and commuters that petrol is still not available...
Lack of Interpreter Hampers Proceedings of Alleged Foiled Coup Trial
By Kemeseng Sanneh (KEXX)
The trial of five members of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) facing charges of treason and related offences, failed to proceed...
IEC Discloses Nomination Schedule For Local Government Elections
By Nelson Manneh
Pa Makan Khan, the Director of Communications at the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), said the Commission has unveiled the nomination dates for...
National Assembly to Convene First Ordinary Session on Monday
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly of the Gambia will convene the first ordinary session of the legislative year 2023, on Monday 6th March...
Court Imposes D16,000 Costs against Global HOMM
By Kemeseng Sanneh (KEXX)
Justice Achibonga of the Banjul High Court has struck out the contempt case that was instituted by the Global Home of...
Fatal Car Accident Kills a Pedestrian In New Yundum
By Fatoumatta Conteh / Sariba Manneh
Road accidents anywhere can be unfortunate incidents which can result in material damage or loss of life or both....
Gambian father wants sudden death of British soldier son investigated
By Hatab Nyang
The father of a Gambian born British soldier who is also a veteran of the British Army, has called for swift investigations...
Lawyer Concludes Marathon Interrogation of Witness in Coup Trial
By Kemeseng Sanneh (KEXX)
Lawyer Lamin S. Camara on Tuesday, 28 February continued with his extended cross-examination of Captain Mamat Cham of the Gambia Armed...
Youth Front for Sustainable Development Launched
By Bubacarr Gaye
The Youth Front for Sustainable Development (YFSD), having a membership base of over 200 people on Saturday, 25 February 2023 was officially...
Keiko Miwa New World Bank Country Director for Five West African...
Dakar, March 1st, 2023- Ms. Keiko Miwa has been appointed as the new Country Director (CD) for Cape Verde, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, and Senegal...
KMC Staff Demand Over D1 Million From CEO Martin, Two Others
By Kemeseng Sanneh (KEXX)
Staff of the Kanifing Municipal Council's (KMC) Welfare Association through their lawyer, Sheriff Kumba Jobe, have demanded from CEO Sainabou Martin...
“Executive Directives Inflicts D2 Billion Loss of Principal on SSHFC”
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Social Security and Housing Finance Cooperation (SSHFC) funds have been affected by various executive directives, amounting to over GMD2 billion.
This...
Litigants Urge Chief Justice to Assign Magistrates to Brikama Courts
By Louise Jobe
Many Gambians whose cases are being delayed at the Brikama Magistrate’s Court have renewed their call on Chief Justice, Hassan B. Jallow...
Defence Lawyers to Make ‘No Case Submission’ in Wuli Murder Trial
By Lamin Fatty
The two defence lawyers in the murder and robbery trial involving three men, have informed the Basse High Court that they will...
KMC Mayor Lays Foundation Stone
By Mariama Marong / Makutu MannehThe Mayor of the Kanifing Municipality, Talib Ahmed Bensouda, on Monday 27th February 2023 laid the foundation stone for...
GRA Transitions to HS 2022 Version
By: Aja Musu Bah
The Commissioner General of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), Yankuba Darboe, has explained that both the government of The Gambia and...
Alleged Scam by Four Still Under Investigation
By Mustapha Jallow
The Deputy Police Public Relations Officer, Muhammed Y. Darboe, yesterday Tuesday told Foroyaa that the alleged scamming case involving four foreign nationals...
NCCE Commences Civic Education Ahead of Local Government Election
By Mustapha Jallow
As Gambians prepare for yet another Local Government Elections to elect Councillors on April 15th and Chairpersons/Mayors on the 20th of May...
UTG Orients New Students For 2023 Academy Year
By Mariama MarongTheUniversity of The Gambia on Monday, 27th February 2023, welcomed another batch of new students at an orientation ceremony held at the...