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General News

Diaspora Remittance in 2022 Stands At 712 Million US Dollars

By Ndey Sowe Interim figures show that 2022 diaspora remittances to The Gambia stand at seven hundred and twelve million, four hundred and fifty thousand...

2 Arrested for Allegedly Kidnapping Teen Girl

By Mustapha Jallow Two men (suspects) in the alleged kidnapping of a teen girl have been arrested by the police. The deputy spokesperson of the...

Ambassador Bah Presents Credential In Washington

Washington, D.C. 11th January 2023: The Gambian Embassy in Washington, D.C. informs the general public that the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of...

Gambia Vows to Strengthen Maritime Security to End Drug Trafficking

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The Government of The Gambia through the Ministry of Interior, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Expertise France to...

FSQA, Stakeholders Validate National Food Safety Policy

By Kebba Secka The food safety and quality authority (FSQA) yesterday Thursday 12th January 2023, gathered with stakeholders to validate a national policy document in...

Absence of Prosecution Witness Impedes Kumba Sinyan’s Murder Trial

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The absence of prosecution witness yesterday Thursday 12th January 2023, impeded the murder trial of Kumba Sinyan, who is standing trial...

Traditional and Cultural Historian in Action

Rongo (Momodou Lamin Jarju) is well informed about the history and tradition of his area and is very keen in passing on that knowledge. Rongo:...

Tallinding South Councillor- Ambulance Promise to Serekunda Health is an Error

By Amadou Manjang Tallinding South Councillor Karamo Ceesay told Foroyaa that the ambulance promised to Serekunda Health Centre was an error. This comes just two days...

Gambia Signs Grant Support Agreements With European Commission 

By Ndey Sowe The Government of The Gambia and the European Commission have signed three financing agreements in support of the country’s democratic transition, security...

Supersonicz Micro-Finance Constructs 24 Garden Reservoirs in Mandinary

By Yankuba Jallow Supersonicz Micro-Finance has on Wednesday, 11th January handed over 24 water reservoirs to the women garden in Mandinary Village, Kombo North. The micro-finance...

Lawyer Bensouda Cross-Examines Phatey in Kerr Fatou’s CEO Trial

By Louise Jobe  Lawyer Abdul Aziz Bensouda, the lawyer for the CEO of Kerr Fatou on Wednesday cross-examined Samsudeen Phatey, the person who initiated her...

Justice Mahoney to Hear Alleged Foiled Coup Case

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Hassan B. Jallow, the Chief Justice of the Gambia has assigned Justice Basiru V.P Mahoney to preside over the alleged foiled...

Environment Ministry Holds Retreat On Various Challenges, Way Forward

By Madiba Singhateh  The Ministry of Environment on Monday 9th January 2023, commenced a three day retreat at the Sindola hotel in Kanilai, in Foni Kansala...

First National Fertilizer Policy Validated

By Makutu Manneh The Department of Agriculture through the Agribusiness Service Unit, has validated Gambia’s first national fertilizer policy yesterday Tuesday, 10th August 2023. The validation...

Teachers End Industrial Action 

By Nelson Manneh Teachers have resumed teaching, ending their industrial, in response to the call of the Gambia Teachers Union (GTU). According to the GTU,...

Gambia Honours Solo Sandeng

By Yankuba Jallow Ebrima Solo Sandeng, a former youth leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP) was finally laid to rest on Tuesday, 10th January. Solo...

Students Call on Government to Fulfil Teachers’ Demands 

By Nelson Manneh Students have called on the government of the Gambia to fulfil teachers' demands in order to promote meaningful and effective learning in...

Sutukoba Village Welcomes ROOTS Garden Project

By: Kebba AF Touray from Wuli Sutukoba Horticulture producers in Wuli East village of Sutukoba in the URR, have welcomed the establishment of ROOTS garden...

Fuel Price Hike Contributes To Fish Scarcity

By Makutu Manneh Momodou Sarr, the president of Tanji Fishermen Association, said the price hike of fuel is a contributing factor to fish scarcity in...

Serekunda Health Facility Operates Without Ambulance

By Amadou Manjang The Serekunda Health facility is currently operating without an ambulance, according to Ebrima Njie, a committee member of the said facility. According...