Teachers Commence Industrial Action
By Assan Bah / Nelson Manneh
Schools from Regions 1 and 6 have officially opened but learning remains as no teachers could be found in...
Gambians Express Concern With Soaring Cost Of Rent
By Fatoumatta Conteh & Amadou Manjang
Gambians and residents of the Gambia, continue to raise their worries and concerns about the skyrocketing cost of house...
Momodou Sabally’s Lawyers Withdraw Their Motion
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Lawyers Bory S. Touray and Abdoulie Fatty for Momodou Sabally have withdrawn their motion that sought to challenge his prolonged detention.
Lawyer...
Court Remands Three in Connection to December Foiled Coup Plot
By Louise Jobe
A trial magistrate in Banjul on Tuesday, 3rd January remanded two civilians and one police officer in connection to the foiled coup...
Health Officials Deny Sering Ndigal Followers New Birth Certificate
A residence of one of the Ndigal Followers
By Nelson Manneh
The followers of Sering Ndigal in Kerr Mot Hali Village who are currently in exile...
Government Investigates Alleged Civilian Involvement In Foiled Coup
By Yankuba Jallow & Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Dr Abubacarr Jeng, the National Security Adviser of the Gambia has on Thursday, 29th December said the Gambia...
FONI KANSALA BORDER VILLAGES IN TURMOIL
By Nelson Manneh
The district of Foni Kansala has been bedeviled by crisis due to the armed conflict between the armed opposition Movement of Democratic...
Lawmakers Say Government Should Bear Responsibility For AKI Deaths
By: Kebba AF Touray
Members of the National Assembly, while debating on the AKI Report submitted by the Assembly’s Health Committee on the just concluded...
WHAT IS THE ECOWAS POSITION ON HAPPENINGS IN THE GAMBIA?
According to a press release issued by the Commission Ecowas is concerned about developments. It reads:
“ECOWAS CONDEMNS COUP PLOT IN THE GAMBIA
The Commission of...
ARRESTS CONTINUE ON ALLEGED COUP PLOT
Rumours about coup plot in social media were put to a halt when the spokesperson of the government issued a press release indicating arrests...
NA Health Committee Recommends Legal Action Against Maiden Pharmaceuticals
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly Select Committee on Health, has recommended legal action by the Government of the Gambia, against Maiden Pharmaceutical Company,...
THE COUNCILS VERSUS THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT: GAMWORKS SHOULD CLEAR THE AIR
The executing agency for the construction of the KMC and BCC headquarters is GAMWORKS. The source of the funding for these buildings should be...
Millet Farmers in URR Decry Low Harvest Due to High Cost...
By: Aja Musu Bah in Wuli
As millet forms a greater part of the predominant foods consumed by people in the Gambia, it is therefore...
HAS THE SHORTAGE OF DRUGS BEEN AVOIDED?
After to the special measure to avoid drug shortage by releasing drugs which were already imported for sale it is important to note whether...
Human Rights Committee Observes Long Detentions Without Trial
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly Member for Wuli East Constituency Hon. Suwaibou Touray, disclosed to his colleague members that they have observed that...
Gambian Migrants Intercepted At Sea, Detained In Tripoli
By Nelson Manneh
The Director of Migration at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Musa Camara, said more than 100 Gambian migrants were intercepted at sea...
HOW WELL IS THE GROUNDNUT TRADE FARING?
When President Barrow announced the farm gate price of groundnut he felt he had made a good offer by increasing the price from D28,000...
THE TROUBLES OF SOME INDIGENES OF KERR MOT ALI CONTINUE UNABATED
Some indigenes of Kerr Mot Ali who belong to a sect called Ndigal have been going through trying times these years. They have been...
State Withdraws Charges Against Sainabou Mbye and Co.
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
The State has on Friday filed a nolle prosequi in the criminal trialof Sainabou Mbye, Cherno Mbye, and Kibily Dambelly in...
Many Farmers Still Reluctant To Sell Their Groundnuts
By Nelson Manneh
Adama Ceesay, a farmer from Jarumeh Koto in the Central River Region of the Gambia, informed Foroyaa that farmers are not happy...
