Tuesday, July 8, 2025

General News

Justice Minister Says Constitutional Building Process in Motion

By: Kebba AF Touray The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dawda A Jalow, said Tuesday Government has commenced the constitutional building process to usher...

Heavy Downpours Cause Flash Floods in URR

By Lamin Fatty Heavy downpours, accompanied by flash floods, has marked the beginning of the rainy season in the Upper River Region during the early...

Rural Children Face More Deprivation Than Urban Counterparts – Finding Says

By Ndey Sowe The Gambia National Multidimensional Overlapping Deprivation Analysis (N-MODA) findings has revealed that in rural areas, most children are deprived in two or...

DLEA-G Inaugurates Scientific Lab. For Drug Analysis

By Nelson Manneh The Drug Law Enforcement Agency-The Gambia (DLEA-G), on Wednesday, June 14 inaugurated a new scientific lab for drugs analysis. This is the first...

Cybercrime Emerges as Grave Concern Affecting Nations – Foreign Minister

By Mariama Marong Momodou Tangara, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, said cybercrime has emerged as a grave concern that is affecting...

Police Await AG’s Legal Advice on Alleged Fraud Involving Vista Bank,...

By Mustapha Jallow Police Spokesperson, Cadet ASP, Binta Njie of the Gambia Police Force (GPF), on Wednesday, June 14 informed Foroyaa that the Police are...

Internally Displaced Gambians in Foni Decry Insufficient Seedlings

By Nelson Manneh Internally displaced Gambians in Foni decried insufficient seedlings for cultivation and requested support for seeds from the Gambia Government as the farming...

National Assembly Passes Labour Bill 2023

By: Kebba AF Touray Members of the National Assembly of the Gambia, on Monday, June 12 passed the Bill entitled 'Labour Bill, 2023'. The bill,...

President: Armed Forces Conduct Robust Patrol in Foni to Protect Residents

By: Kebba AF Touray President Adama Barrow says the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) is conducting robust patrol in Foni to safeguard the lives and properties...

Court Acquits Soldier for Treason in Coup Trial 

By Kemeseng Sanneh (KEXX) Justice Basiru V.P. Mahoney of the Banjul High Court has acquitted and discharged Omar Njie of all the charges against him...

PDOIS’ STATEMENT ON THE STATE OF THE NATION

By Demba Bah.  The People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) on Sunday, 11 June held a press conference discussing the state of the...

Finance Director of Basse Area Council Deposited Over Six Million to...

By Makutu Manneh The 2020 to 2022 Internal Audit report reveals that Lamin Suso, Finance Director of Basse Area Council, illegally deposited six million four...

Two Hotels Sign Management and Technical Services Agreements

By Sariba Manneh and Ndey Sowe Tamala Beach Resort The Gambia and Kotu Cape Point Beach Hotel have signed hotel management and technical services agreements...

Rights Commission Waiting for Autopsy Report on Fakebba Colley’s Demise

By Mustapha Jallow  Mansour Jobe, Director of Legal and Investigation at the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday said his office is currently waiting...

PDOIS’ TAKE ON VIOLENCE IN SENEGAL

By Demba Bah Below is the statement of Halifa Sallah, the Secretary-General of the People's Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) delivered on Friday,...

Casamance Refugees Still Reside in Foni 

By Nelson Manneh Refugees from border villages of Cassamance are still living in Foni as the conflict continues to displace residents of the southern region...

Audit Director Says Basse Area Council Depends on Loan

By Makutu Manneh Director of Internal Auditor at the Ministry of Finance, Cherno Amadou Sowe, has informed members of the Local Government Commission of Inquiry...

Judge Acquits Man in Wuli Murder Trial

By Lamin Fatty Justice Landing. M. Sanneh, the sitting provincial Judge at the Basse High Court, has freed one of the accused persons in the...

Baitulai Arrested in Senegal

By Hatab Nyang / Louise Jobe A social media commentator and popular audio maker, Omar Sanneh, alias 'Baitulai', is said to have been arrested in...

Fertilizer Policy Formulated – President Barrow Says

By: Kebba AF Touray President Barrow said Thursday his government has formulated a policy on fertilizer that has been validated, with the objective of enhancing...