How Many Female Participants In The Council Elections And Their Fate?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
There are 120 seats being contested in the council elections. This is the council election which has witnessed the largest number...
GPA Increases Tariff On River Crossing
By: Yankuba Jallow
The Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) has now increased the tariffs of ferry services countrywide.
Speaking to passengers, they all held that the increment...
Are Prices Of Commodities Going Down After The Lowering Of Taxes?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Complaints from readers indicate that people are not seeing a correlation between reduction of customs and excise duties and reduction of...
Corporal Bah’s Body Found in a Well
By Mustapha Jallow
The corpse of Corporal Baboucarr M.S Bah of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF), was on Thursday 5th April 2018, found inside a well...
Should Family Members Be Prevented From Attending Court-Martials?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Court cases are required to be transparent. That is why they are required to be open to public scrutiny. Court-martials are...
Why Is The Old Style Of Arrest Continuing When Truth And...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
One would have thought that the criticisms levied against the previous regime of arresting people at odd hours would be a...
Navy Bojang Detained
By Mustapha Jallow
Corporal Seedy Bojang, a member of the Navy of the Gambia Armed Forces in Banjul, was arrested by officers stationed at Denton...
Should Any Candidate In The Council Election Use President Barrow’s Name...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The answer is in the negative. No candidate should use President Barrow’s name or picture to canvass for votes. Foroyaa will...
Private Jarju Detained
By Mustapha Jallow
Private Dembo L. Jarju, a serving member of the Gambia Armed Forces, was on Thursday, 29th March 2018, arrested and detained at the...
Scattred Janneh Called For Questioning
By Louise Jobe / Hatab Nyang
Dr. Ahmed Scrattered Janneh, the erstwhile Minister of Information during the regime of ex- President Yaya Jammeh, was called...
Where Does Old Gambia End And Where Does New Gambia Start?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
It is important for the current Gambian authorities to come to the decision on where old Gambia ends and new Gambia...
Doctors Resume Work
By Saikou Suwareh Jabai
Following their meeting with the Vice President Madam Jallow Tambajang, the resident doctors who went on strike, have resumed work yesterday...
How Does Government Aim To Address The Problem Of Load Shedding...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
How Does Government Aim To Address The Problem Of Load Shedding In The Greater Banjul Area?
NAWEC did promise that by December...
Two Soldiers Arrested
By Mustapha Jallow
Two serving members of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF), were arrested at the Banjul International Airport upon arrival from their mission in...
Corpse of Adult Male Found At Lamin Sanchaba
By Louise Jobe
The death body of a middle age man was found lying on a veranda at Lamin Sanchaba on Sunday, 23rd March 2018....
NIA Chief of Security Detained
By Mustapha Jallow
James Mendy, the Chief of Security at the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) was arrested and detained at Police headquarters in Banjul on...
When Will Government Resume The Issuing Id Cards?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
NAMs talk about it, citizens complain about it and institutions that often demand for it during transactions, such as banks, are...
Land Dispute Between Berending, Gunjur Darboe Kunda
By Louise Jobe / Hatab Nyang
Foroyaa has been informed of a land dispute between the Darboe Kunda family of Gunjur and residents of Berending...
Gunjur Youth Unearth Fishmeal Factory’s Waste Pipe
By Hatab Nyang / Louis Jobe
Information received from Gunjur, indicates that the youth of the town unearthed the Golden Lead Fishmeal Factory waste pipe...
What Will The Candidates Be Telling The Electorate?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Edward Francis Small was the initiator of local government councils in The Gambia. In the colonial period he led the fight...
