Sunday, November 24, 2024

Burning Issues

Halifa Sallah’s Interventions on the 2018 Estimates

By: Kebba AF Touray Hon. Halifa Sallah, Member for Serrekunda Central, in his contribution to the debate on 2018 Estimates at the National Assembly yesterday...

67 Employees Sacked

By Louise Jobe This medium has received information that sixty seven workers of Arezki Construction Company Limited have been sacked from their work. Arezki is...

Business Mogul Deny Ownership of Newspaper Company

“I have never been a proprietor of the Daily Observer Newspaper” Amadou samba told the Janneh Commission on Thursday 30th November 2017. “This has been...

‘Coalition 2016’ Commemorate Election Victory

Thousands of Coalition 2016 militants, supporters and sympatisers, yesterday assembled at the buffer zone to commemorate the first anniversary of the 2016 Coalition landslide...

Who Will Buy The Groundnuts During The Coming Trade Season?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Foroyaa has tried to find out how many tons of groundnuts the National Food Security Processing and Marketing Corporation or former...

Former CBG Financial Controller Explains How Funds Were Looted

By: Mamadou Dem Mr. Abdoulie Cham, retired Financial Controller at the Central Bank of The Gambia, yesterday explained to the ‘Janneh’ Commission, the way and...

Market Chairperson Speaks on Eviction of Vendors

By Nelson Manneh Mr. Modou Lamin Colley the community Chairperson of the Latrikunda Sabaji market along the Brikama Westfield Highway, has pointed out that the...

Crisis, Agric Minister Vows To Resolve Issue Pirang Women Gardeners In

By Mustapha Jallow Pirang women gardeners have expressed their dissatisfaction on crop losses and other damages caused by stray animals into their gardens, destroying their...

‘Engage, Consult Women in Reform Process’ – DPS Gassama

By Amie Sanneh The Deputy Permanent Secretary Ministry of Women’s Affairs, Binta Gassama, has said that it is absolutely necessary for Gambian women to be...

How Does Government Get Money To Meet Services Next Year?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The Government cannot provide services like health, education, water and other amenities without money. This is why it has to have...

COURT MARTIAL: Military Officers Testify

By Yankuba Jallow and Hatab Nyang Three military officers have yesterday testified before a General Court-Martial at Yundum barracks in the ongoing criminal trial of...

Drop In Crop Production Will Increase If Threat Posed By Migratory...

Abdoulai G. Dibba Assessment done by the Ministry of Agriculture has revealed that the country’s total agricultural production for the 2017 cropping season, will drop...

Former Accountant Furnishes Commission With Accounting Records

By Mamadou Dem Mrs. Adama Njie, former accountant at the office of the former president, yesterday furnished the ‘Janneh’ Commission with accounting records showing payments...

Woman’s Body Found Dumped On Road, Suspect Arrested

By Mustapha Jallow The body of a lady, has been found dumped along the streets in Manjai-Kunda, on Saturday, 26th November 2017, at about 07:00hrs, Deputy...

Will There Be Salary Increment

QUESTION OF THE DAY The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs should be informed that Public servants especially low-income earners and pensioners, are expecting salary...

Finance Minister Presents Budget Estimates

By: Kebba  AF Touray The Minister of Finance Amadou Sanneh, yesterday presented the estimates of revenues, recurrent and development expenditure, for the fiscal year 2018,...

Naval Chief Appears Before The ‘Janneh’ Commission

By Mamadou Dem Commodore Madani Senghore of the Gambia Armed Forces and Commander of the Gambia Navy, has told the “Janneh Commission” that fishing was...

Court Martial: Soldiers Take Not Guilty Plea

By Yankuba Jallow and Hatab Nyang In the ongoing Court Martial involving soldiers at the Yundum Military Camp, all twelve pleaded not guilty to all...

NIA 9 Case: Police Commissioner Denies Being A School Dropout

By Yankuba Jallow Commissioner Abdoulie Sanneh of the Gambia Police Force has denied Lawyer Christopher E. Mene’s claim that he is a school dropout. Testifying...

Relocated Vendors Decry Poor Sales, Security at Buffer Zone

By Nelson Manneh Vendors who were forcefully evicted from the Latrikunda Sabaji Market along the Brikama Westfield highway, have finally been settled at the Buffer...