Sunday, July 6, 2025

Burning Issues

Anger Over Demolished Salagi Market Regarding Land Allocated To NAWEC

By Mustapha Jallow A group of vendors and land owners at Sukuta-Salagi market on Wednesday expressed their anger and concerns over the demolished market by...

IS THE GOVERNMENT TAKING THE OIL SPILL SERIOUSLY?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Foroyaa has been following the impact of the oil spill on the socio-economic development and the environment of the people who...

CPA Calls for Immediate Investigation

In the Death of Minor The Child Protection Alliance, the Umbrella body for the protection and promotion of children’s welfare in a press statement said...

WHAT IS THE CONCLUSION OF THE FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY AUTHORITY...

QUESTION OF THE DAY Fish processors have been accused of using chemicals which is harmful to human health to preserve their fish stock. The Food...

HAVE THE FOUNDATION STONE OF THE FIVE-STAR HOTEL BEEN LAID?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Reporters were informed at a recent OIC press conference that the foundation stone of a five-star hotel to be constructed for...

FSQA DG Advices Fish Vendors Not to Use “Sniper” Insecticide on...

By Nelson Manneh Mamodou Bah, the Director of Food Safety and Quality Authority (FSQA) has advised fish vendors to desist from the use of “sniper”...

Officers play down on Police/Military Scuffle in Basse 

By Lamin Fatty In the early hours of Friday morning, 15 July, 2022, a confrontation erupted between the Police and Military Officers stationed in Basse,...

President to lay foundation stone for five-star hotel on disputed land

By Nelson Manneh and Makutu Manneh President Adama Barrow will proceed with the laying of the foundation stone for the construction of the five-star Radisson...

WHY DID EX PRESIDENT JAMMEH STOPPED EXECUTING THE DEATH PENALTY AND...

QUESTION OF THE DAY One of the most challenging periods of the Jammeh administration is when news broke out that nine prisoners on death row...

WHEN WILL THE STATE ESTABLISH A BODY TO ASSESS THE PACKAGE...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The body established by the state should have a legal status. It should be established by a stand alone Act or...

WHAT IS THE POLICY OF THE IGP ON POLICE/MEDIA RELATION?

QUESTION OF THE DAY When a Foroyaa reporter called the Deputy Police PRO to find out whether and why Freda Gomez and Yusef Taylor were...

Police Arrest Bafuloto, Tanji Murder Suspects

By Nelson Manneh The Deputy Spokesperson of the Gambia Police Force Inspector Alieu Jamanka, on Tuesday 12th July 2022 confirmed the arrest of the murder...

ARE THE PEOPLE OF SARE JAMA AWARE THAT THE LAMIN KUNDA...

QUESTION OF THE DAY There is land dispute between the villages of Suluko and Sare Jama. Animosity between the villagers of the two villages is...

GPU Condemns Arbitrary Arrest of Journalist Yusef Taylor

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has issued a press statement condemning the arbitrary arrest of journalist Yusef Taylor, who is also called...

IS A CONSUMER COOPERATIVE IN OPERATION AT PARLEN-WOLOF?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The decision of the villagers of Palen -Wolof to maintain a village fund and utilize it to purchase expensive fertilizer and...

WHY DID THE BAIL APPLICATION OF KERR MOT ALI 14 FAIL...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The fourteen persons from Kerr Mot Ali who have been charged and detained since 15th May, in some instances, appeared at...

Gov’t Urged To Remove Traffic Obstructers on Trans-Gambia Highway

By Nelson Manneh Omar Ceesay, the president of the Gambia Transport Union (GTU), on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 called on the Government of The Gambia...

Gambians Lament High Cost Of Rams

             As Tobaski Approaches By Nelson Manneh Scores of Gambians have lamented the high cost of rams barely a week before the Muslims observe the Eid...

IS THE BARROW ADMINISTRATION FLEXING ITS MUSCLES?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The professional association, the Association of Public and Environmental Health Officers, earlier conveyed what they termed as unacceptable condition of service...

Senegalese Military Raid in Casamance: Minor Mentally Traumatised By Gunshots, Explosives

By Nelson Manneh The recent Senegalese military raid in the southern Senegal of Casamance has mentally traumatised a 10-year-old boy residing in a Gambian community...