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    Gnut trade slows down amid reconciliation of purchases

    By Lamin Fatty & Assan Bah The trade season in rural Gambia has slowed down amid challenges of farmers cashing out their payments and credit...

    Gambia’s major hospitals in crisis

    amid limited supply of essential medicines By Amadou Manjang On the evening of November 15, 2024, Isatou walked into Serekunda General Hospital seeking medical attention for...

    Federation Coordinator Says ‘Qmoney’ is the Safest Process to Pay Farmers

    By Assan Bah Since its introduction into the groundnut trade season in 2021, ‘Qmoney’ has been used to replace credit buying of farmers’ groundnuts across...

    Leadership Dispute Undermines Purchase of Nuts at Mamud Fanna ‘Secco’

    By Assan Bah  A leadership crisis has emerged at the Mamud Fanna Secco in CRR South, with two individuals, Alagie Samba Mbye and Sarra Nyass,...

    No Cash At Seccos to Commence Groundnut Trade Season in NBR

    By Kebba Secka Farmers in Lower Saloum, Upper Saloum and some parts of Ngayen Sanjal in the North Bank Region on Friday, 13 December expressed...

    Journalist Pa Modou Bojang Wins D15 Million Lawsuit for Unlawful Detention

    By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The Banjul High Court has awarded Fifteen Million Dalasi (D15,000,000) in favour of journalist Pa Modou Bojang for being illegally detained. Justice...

    Sukuta-Salagi Protest Persists Amid Police Intervention

    By Madiba Singhateh The ongoing tensions surrounding Sukuta-Salagi Forest took a new turn on Saturday as community members and environmentalists defied police intervention to address...

    Supreme Court Hears Case Challenging Criminalisation of Female Circumcision

    By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)The five panel of judges of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice Hassan B. Jallow has given time for people...

    Gambia Owes over D1 Billion to Senelec, Karpower

    By Kebba AF Touray Gambia’s Energy Minister Nani Juwara, has said the country owes over US$24 Million (approximately One Billion, Six Hundred and Thirty-Two Million...

    Expelled Touma Njai wins case against PPP

    By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Fatoumatta Njai alias Touma Njai has won a landmark case against her political party (PPP) as the court held that the...

    Farmers Union Demands Investigation into Intercepted Senegalese Truck Carrying Fertiliser 

    By Lamin Fatty  The National Farmers Union has condemned the attempted fertiliser smuggling incident and demanded a thorough investigation into the matter.  Foroyaa published the alleged...

    Intelligence Operatives Impound Senegalese Truck Loaded with Fertilizer

    By Lamin Fatty  Gambian security forces at the Yorobawol checkpoint in the Wulli West District on Friday, 29 November 2024 intercepted and impounded a Senegalese...

    Defence Lawyer Continues Questioning Narcotic Officer in Paulo Djabi’s Cocaine Trial

    By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Senior Lawyer Sheriff Marie Tambadou continued with his questioning of Lamin Y.K. Sanneh, a narcotic officer working with the National Drug...

    Ousainou Bojang Opens Defence in Police Shooting Case

    By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Ousainou Bojang, a resident of Brufut accused of murdering two (2) policemen in September 2023 on Tuesday, 19 November 2023 testified...

    Gambia ranked among highest in total imports from Ecowas countries 

    By Mustapha Jallow Essa Wally, the president of the Association of Customs, Clearing and Forwarding Agencies (ACCFA) has disclosed that the Gambia is ranked among...

    Cries of Poor Groundnut Harvest Dominate President’s First Meeting

    By Assan Bah As the President’s 2024 Meet the People’s Tour to get first-hand information from citizens across the country commences in Bantanding Wollof in...

    Debt repayment for 2025 is 11 billion dalasi

    By Kebba AF Touray The debt to be repaid by The Gambia in the year 2025 is 11 billion dalasi. This is indicated in the...

    Jaja Cham Challenges LGA Commission Order against Him

    By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Jaja Cham, a former acting chief executive officer (CEO) of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) has filed a suit against the...

    A drop in the ocean: exposing the will to sell Gambian...

    A Gambian Immigration officer expresses will to sell a Gambian passport to a ‘Guinean national’ By Amadou Manjang It was late evening at the Serekunda Police...

    November 11 Victim Families Demand Return of Loved Ones’ Remains

    By Assan Bah On the 30th anniversary of the tragic November 11, 1994 incident, families of those who lost their lives in the alleged foiled...