Smoking Remains Big Public Menace Despite Ban In Gambia
By Mariama Marong
Modou Njie, a resident of New Jeshwang, has been smoking for over 25 years. He said he did not encounter any health...
Awarded Contracts totaling D74 Million not Approved by GPPA- NAO Report
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Audit Office (NAO) has said that 6 contracts totaling seventy-four million, three hundred and thirty-two thousand and five hundred...
Latrikunda Sabiji Still Battling With Water Outage
By: Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh
Residents of Latrikunda Sabiji, near Dumos-South Taxi Street garage, are still grappling with water outage and have since called on the...
Audit Office Detects Missing Payment Vouchers Worth Over D63 Million
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Audit Office (NAO) has in its audited report of Government’s COVID19 Response identified missing payment vouchers worth sixty-three million,...
GTU Confirms Government’s Compliance Over Covid-19 Allowance Payment
By Nelson Manneh
Essa Sowe, the Deputy General Secretary of the Gambia Teachers Union (GTU), said the Government of The Gambia is complying with their...
GAF Colonel Vows Gambia Will Not Be A Launchpad To Fight...
By Mustapha Jallow
Colonel Musa Trawally of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) on Monday assured the separatist Movement of Democratic Forces for Casamance (MFDC) that...
Teachers In All Public Schools on Strike
By Nelson Manneh
Teachers in public schools across the country have complied to embark on a strike following a directive through a statement issued by...
Health Experts Explain Why Gambians Should Frequent Hospitals For Regular Check-ups
By Momodou Jarju
In The Gambia, going for check-ups is like a taboo to many people. Many Gambians only visit hospitals when they feel sick...
Justice Minister Apologises To National Assembly For His Absence Last Week
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia's Justice Minister and Attorney General, Dawda Jallow, on Monday February 14, 2022, apologised to the National Assembly for his...
Is Collective Bargaining Being Implemented To Solve Teachers’ Crises
QUESTION OF THE DAY
After the long historic battle between employers and employees for better wages and working condition, the unions were given power by...
MFDC Releases 7 Captured ECOMIG Soldiers
By Mustapha Jallow
The Democratic Forces of Casamance (MFDC) separatist movement has finally released seven (7) captured ECOMIG soldiers on Monday, February 14, 2022, following...
Are All The Ministers Occupying Their Posts Unconstitutionally?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
So it seems, if we go by section 71(4). When the president assumes office the positions of ministers become vacant. That...
When Should National Assembly Elections Be Held?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The Constitution is the supreme law of the land. The IEC must obey the dictates of the Constitution.
Section 96 states:
“There shall...
Will The IEC Consider Section 96 Of The Constitution And Set...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The legal counsel of the IEC should give proper interpretation to section 96 of the Constitution and advise the IEC accordingly....
‘Flour Shortage Due to Shortage of Production’
By Ndey Sowe
A press release from the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE) to the media on Friday 14th January 2022,...
What Is The Situation Of Generator Destined For Basse Hospital?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Our reporter in Basse has been trying to reach the permanent secretary by phone all this while without success to find...
Road Accident Claims Lives of 3, Including 2 Journalists
By Nelson Manneh
A fatal road accident has claimed the lives of three people including two former Journalists (Pa Modou Faal and Musa Ndow) along...
Why Is The UDP Back At The Supreme Court?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The UDP felt that the presidential election of 4th December 2021 was characterized with widespread illegal, irregular and corrupt practices. So,...
Any Immediate Solution To The Bread Crisis?
Those who are producing a famous bread loaf among the working population domestically called ‘tapalapa’ are finding a reduced size and weight that make...
Bakers give an ultimatum: D10 per loaf or closure
By Nelson Manneh
All these days bakers who spoke to Foroyaa have insisted that they will only sell a loaf of ‘tapalapa’ bread at D10...
