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ITC Awards Graduates With Toolkits to Boost Businesses

By Aja Musu Bah The International Trade Centre (ITC) in its contribution towards youth empowerment and development, on Tuesday 13 December 2022, awarded toolkits and...

The Difficult Lives Of Border Villagers In Foni

By Nelson Manneh As reiterated in earlier reports on this medium,  Gambian citizens residing near the border in Foni have lived in the shadow of...

Police Confiscate Suspected Cartons of Expired Milk Powder

By Nelson Manneh Police in Jarra Soma have confiscated cartons of suspected expired milk powder from a shop owner, on the 7th of December 2022. Cadet...

GAMWORKS Present Annual Reports, Financial Statements Before Board Members

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia Agency for The Management of Public Works (GAMWORKS), has presented its annual report and financial statement for the period...

Case Between Rongo, Alkalo Of Banjulunding Proceeds

By Yankuba Jallow Justice Achibonga has granted Momodou Lamin Jarju alias Rongo another chance to file his amended statement of defence in the case between...

WoJAG Launches Brand, Adopts New Constitution

By Mariama MarongWomen Journalist Association of The Gambia ( WoJAG), on Tuesday 13th December, 2022, has rebranded and adopted a new Constitution for the...

Regional Stakeholder Sensitisation on Persons with Disabilities Act 2021 Ends

By Mustapha Jallow Senior Officers from the National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) in collaboration with The Gambia Federation for the Disable (GFD), concluded a...

Statistics on Road Accidents Indicate More Deaths In 2021

By Assan Bah The Minister for Transport, Works and Infrastructure, Ebrima Sillah, has on Sunday November 20th 2022, disclosed that official statistics obtained from the...

Paradise Foundation Launches ‘SpeakOut’ Campaign Against SGBV

By Ndey Sowe Paradise Foundation Initiative (PFI), formerly Paradise Foundation, on Thursday 17th November 2022, launched the 'SpeakOut' campaign to encourage reporting and prevention of...

Lawmakers to Debate on the 2023 Estimates of Revenue, Expenditure on...

By: Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly Members cum Lawmakers of the Gambia, will on Wednesday 23rd November 2022 commence the debate on the Gambia’s...

ERERA Delegation Meets President Barrow

By: Kebba AF Touray The delegation of ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERERA), on Friday 11th November 2022, visited State House for a courtesy call on...

Demolition without compensation in Kanifing East

By Nelson Manneh Fences belonging to families residing in the Kanifing East Layout were demolished yesterday by employees of the company engaged in the construction...

Widow Demands Answers to Husband’s Death in Police Custody

By Mustapha Jallow Mrs Yassin Badjie, a Widow, on Tuesday, 15 November 2022, told Foroyaa that authorities responsible for the death of her late husband,...

KAC No More Has Powers Over Berending Sand Mining Sites

By Mustapha Jallow Lamin Bojang, the chairperson of Kerewan Area Council (KAC), on Thursday said his council no more has power over Berending sand mining...

GCCI VP Says Cost of Doing Business Revolves Around GPA  

By Makutu Manneh Alhagie E.S. Conteh, Vice President of The Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), said the problem of cost in doing business...

Auditor General Reveals Numerous Financial Malpractices in Gov’t 

By Kemeeseng (Kexx) Sanneh The Auditor General's report which was tabled before the National Assembly by the Minister for Public Service Babucarr O. Joof on...

ACB Governors Continue Discussion On Adoption of Single Currency

By Makutu Manneh Governors of the Association of African Central Banks continue their discussion on the adoption of a single currency for the continent at...

Two Journalists Face New Charges

Fatou Touray of ‘Kerr Fatou’ online media and one Fatoumatta Drammeh, both media practitioners, are now the only two charged before the Brikama Magistrates...

Fire Consumes Religious Stuff at Serrekunda Mosque

By Nelson Manneh The Councillor of Bartez Ward, Serrekunda, Karim Darboe on Tuesday 12th July 2022 informed this medium of the recent fire incident that...

IOM, Partners On Simulation Exercise to Tackle Disasters at Rural Communities

By Mustapha Jallow / Assan BahIn an ongoing effort to empower security agencies and local stakeholders to effectively respond to large-scale population movement, the...