Thursday, September 19, 2024

General News

APPN, National Assembly Train PRAG Members

By: Kebba AF Touray The African Parliamentary Press Network (APPN) in partnership with the National Assembly has recently conducted an introductory training for members of...

FPAC Says GCCPC’s Fraud Case Not Reported to NAO, Finance Ministry,...

By: Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee of the Assembly has said that the alleged fraud case of GCCPC staff using fuel...

World Teachers Day: GTU Implores Gov’t to Establish Education Service Commission...

By Ndey Sowe Mr Ismaila S. Ceesay, the President of the Gambia Teachers Union (GTU) has called on the Government of The Gambia to establish...

MoHERST Receives Committee’s Report On MDI Transformation Agenda

By Assan Bah The Committee of the Management Development Institute (MDI) transformation agenda on Wednesday presented its report to the Minister of Higher Education, Research,...

QCell reacts to reports of expensive data prices in Gambia

QCell, a leading GSM company in The Gambia, has reacted to a report which indicates that Gambia is among the top African countries with...

Accused dies in police custody

By Nelson Manneh One Alpha Ceesay, an accused in a criminal trial, has died in police custody on 4th October, 2023. Speaking to Foroyaa, the Acting Police...

NAWEC clampdown on people suspected of stealing electricity

By Amadou Manjang The National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) said they have clampdown on dozens of people for stealing electricity last Tuesday. According to NAWEC,...

Police PRO Cannot Confirm Arrest of Alagie Borra”

By Nelson Manneh The Spokesperson of the Gambia Police Force (GPF) Cadet Assistant Superintending Modou Musa Sisawo said he cannot confirm whether Mr Alagie Borra...

FPAC: Land, Buildings Worth over D99 Million Treated as Revaluation

By: Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly dubbed FPAC has reported that a total of ninety-nine million two...

Stabbing in Banjul Causes Death 

By Nelson Manneh The Spokesperson of the Gambia Police Force, Cadet Assistant Superintendent Modou Musa Sisawo has confirmed that the stabbing incident which occurred in...

Minister Cole Pays Visit to Schools in Region One

By Abdou Mbye Information Officer Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education MoBSE The Minister of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE), Hon. Claudiana A. Cole on...

Consumer Tribunal strikes out CPC case

By Amadou Manjang Consumer Protection Tribunal Tuesday struck out the cases of Consumer Protection Consortium (CPC) against six companies. According to the panel of three...

Basse Area Council: Cashier Says Decline in Finances due to Non-adherence...

By Makutu Manneh Ndabah Krubally, Basse Area Council Cashier, has attributed the decline in the council’s finances to Director Suso’s non-adherence to due process and...

Agric. PS Reaffirms Government’s Commitment to Attainment of Food, Nutrition Security

By: Kebba AF Touray Mod Secka, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Agriculture, has reaffirmed the Gambia Government’s commitment to the attainment of food and...

 “DLEAG Has Not Been Remitting Withholding Tax Valued Over D1 Million”

FPAC By: Kebba AF Touray The Chairperson of the Finance and Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly (FPAC) has reported that the Drug Law Enforcement...

Gambia’s Ambassador to US meets Mexican counterpart as he presents Letter...

Saikou Ceesay INFORMATION NOTE: His Excellency Ambassador Momodou Lamin Bah, on September 11, 2023, presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and copies of...

NHRC Engages Local Gov’t Reps on TRRC Recommendations

By Assan Bah As part of its mandate to monitor the implementation process of the defunct Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparation Commission (TRRC) Report and the...

Basse Area Council: “We Don’t Have Control Over Our Staff,” Says...

By Makutu Manneh Mr Bai Gibbi Sallah, Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Basse Area Council (BsAC), has informed the Local Government Commission of Inquiry...

CRS Hands Over 31 Motorbikes and 3 Pick-ups to their Partners...

By Sariba Manneh The Catholic Relief Services (CRS) on Friday, 29th September, 2023 handed over three pick-up vehicles and 31 motorbikes to Caritas and Future In...

Foni Kansala Farmers Anticipate Good Yield

Despite Abandoning Their Farmlands at Casamance Border By Nelson Manneh   Farmers residing along border villages in Foni have revealed they anticipate good yield this year despite...