Gambia-Spain Team Up to Mitigate Salinity
By: Kebba AF Touray
Officials of the University of the Gambia and their Spanish counterparts have teamed up to fight and mitigate the menace and...
British National’s Lifeless Body Found in Well at Kunkujang Mariama
By Louise Jobe
The lifeless body of Shakina Imani Chinedu, who is said to be a British citizen, was found in a well at her home...
Businessman Threatens to Commit Suicide if ….
By Mustapha Jallow
Sarjo K Fofana, proprietor of ‘Foday Madi’ Trading Enterprise, has threatened to take his life if the current government refuses to pay...
2 Suspects in Police Custody over Thursday Shooting
By Mustapha Jallow
Police investigators have booked two suspected armed robbers over Thursday shooting in Fajara, according to law enforcement officials.
In a short statement, the...
Gambians express tolerant attitudes towards ethnicities, others – Survey finds
A recent survey conducted by the Afrobarometer finds that an ‘overwhelming majority of Gambians express tolerant attitudes towards’ different ethnic, national, and religious background.
Meanwhile,...
Sabally Apologizes & Abubakary Jawara Accepts
By Kemeseng Sanneh
Momodou Sabally, a social and political commentator, who was sued by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of GACH for alleged defamatory comments,...
Businessman Explains Borehole Drilling Contract with Janjanbureh Area Council
By Makutu Manneh
Yusuf Bakhos, a Gambian-Lebanese businessman has explained to the Local Government Commission of Inquiry the details of his borehole drilling contract with Janjanbureh...
Senior Revenue Collector Accuses Finance Director of Impropriety
By Makutu Manneh
Edrissa Manneh, a senior revenue collector responsible for supervising and monitoring junior revenue collectors at Janjanbureh Area Council (JAC), has told the Local Government Commission...
Minister Sillah Raises Concern over Frequent Accidents on Senegambia Bridge
By Nelson Manneh
Ebrima Sillah, the Minister of Transport, Works and Infrastructure on Tuesday, 13 February 2024, said some of the frequent accidents happening on...
Magistrate Muhammed Krubally Re-elected as Chairperson of Federation for Disabled
By Madi S. Njie
Magistrate Muhammed Krubally went unopposed during last weekend’s congress of The Gambia Federation for the Disabled (GFD) held in Jarra Soma,...
Allegedly stolen livestock, taxi in custody after driver flee from police
By Mustapha Jallow
The Gambia Police Force (GPF) on Monday announced that it has intercepted a yellow taxi carrying five (5) suspected stolen sheep in Brufut during routine police inspections – which saw...
Survey: Gov’t Discriminates Against People Based on Ethnic, Economic Status
By Amadou Manjang
Many Gambians said the government discriminates against people based on ethnicity and economic status, an Afrobarometer survey reveals.
It adds that more than...
GPA Engages Stakeholders to Tackle Key Challenges
By Madiba Singhateh
The Managing Director of the Gambia Ports Authority, Mr. Ousman Jobarteh, underscored the ongoing transformation efforts aimed at addressing major challenges impacting service...
Work Minister Unhappy with Progress of Bundung Highway Construction
By Nelson Manneh
Ebrima Sillah, Gambia’s Minister of Transport, Works and Infrastructure said he is not happy with the progress of the ongoing construction...
Victim Testifies in Robbery & Stealing Case against 4
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Retired civil servant, Abdoulie A. Danso, testified in the robbery and stealing case involving four (4) Nigerian nationals.
The four accused persons,...
Police Await Postmortem Report on Mysterious Death of Bonto Man
By Mustapha Jallow
Investigators of the Gambia Police Force (GPF) on Sunday evening informed Foroyaa that they are waiting for a postmortem to be carried out on the...
President Barrow Launches $3.5 Billion Development Plan to Replace Outdated NDP
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow has launched a development plan dubbed the Recovery Focused National Development Plan (RF-NDP) on 9 February 2024, as a replacement to the previous...
Bansang Hospital Spends over D174,000 Monthly on Medical Items
By Kebba AF Touray
Officials of the Bansang Hospital have informed the National Assembly about the daunting challenge of spending over One Hundred and Seventy-Four...
Barrow Launches Recovery Focused National Development Plan
By Makutu Manneh
A Recovery-Focused National Development Plan has been launched by President Adama Barrow on Friday, 10 February 2024, as a way of encouraging...
Government Awards Six Road Construction Contracts to Local Contractors
By Nelson Manneh
The Minister of Transport, Works and Infrastructure (MoTWI), Ebrima Sillah, has said six out of nine ongoing road construction projects have been...