Pateh’s Story: Challenging Injustice All The Way to Human Rights Commission
By Yankuba Jallow
Pateh Bah lives in Buduk Village, Nianija District, Central River Region North. He stays with his wife and children. He is a...
Bar not pleased with exclusive approach in preparing the new Draft...
The Gambia Bar Association has indicated in a press release that the approach of the executive in preparing the new Draft Constitution is not...
Gambia-Senegal Strike Compromise to Foster Interstate Trade
By Assan Bah
The Gambia and Senegal have agreed to cooperate to resolve the border issue following their Tuesday meeting in Mansakonko, Lower River Region.
A...
Insight into Non-Enforcement of Tobacco Control Act 2016
By Nelson Manneh
In December 2016, the Gambia government adopted an Act called the Tobacco Control Act which entered into force on December 17, 2018....
Jabang Residents Call for Urgent Intervention by Gov’t to Resolve Land...
By Assan Bah
The residents of Jabang in the West Coast Region (WCR) have called on the Gambia government to intervene in their long-standing land...
African migrants, refugees face terrible conditions in Tunisia as raids continue
By Biran Gaye
Dozens of sub-Saharan migrants and refugees are living in heartbreaking conditions in Tunisia, facing severe difficulties in accessing basic necessities as local...
GAF Detains Former Brigadier General Colley
By Hatab Nyang
The Gambia Armed Forces have confirmed that a former Brigadier General, who left the Gambia Armed Forces following the departure of Yahya...
Senegalese Transport Union Calls Off Protest over Introduction of Truck Tracking...
By Nelson Manneh
Members of the Senegalese transport union have embarked on a strike to stopping Gambian vehicles from leaving or entering Senegal.
The Gambia Government...
Flood Inundates Brikama Market Displacing Traders, Vendors
By Louise Jobe
Street and market vendors, hawkers and other traders are affected by run-off water at the Brikama Market.
The populated market is a center...
Gambia’s Net Borrowing Stands at D41 Billion
By Kebba AF Touray
Seedy Keita, the Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, said the Gambia Government’s net borrowing stands at Forty-One Billion Dalasi.
Net borrowing...
43 Gambians survive, others die in shipwreck off Mauritania
By Biran Gaye
At least 43 Gambians have survived and 15 died including a pregnant woman in the shipwreck off Mauritania on Monday.
Ndumbeh Saho, Director...
Protestors demand withdrawal of salary bills for NAMs, Judicial Officers
By Assan Bah
The ‘Concerned Citizens Movement have’ during a peaceful protest on Monday at the National Assembly in Banjul, called for the withdrawal of...
Police Investigating Shooting Incident at Wellingara LBS
By Nelson Manneh
The Public Relations Officer of the Gambia Police Force yesterday informed this medium that the police are currently investigating a shooting incident...
Police Continue to Arrest More Villagers in Ngain Sanjal
By Louise Jobe
Agents of the Gambia Police Force (GPF) have continued to arrest more individuals involved in the reported attack on Ngain Sanjal Police Station,...
Uncovered, unfinished gutters pose dangers to residents, road users
By Assan Bah, Amadou Manjang
Residents of the Greater Banjul Area and the West Coast Region (WCR) have expressed their dissatisfaction with the unfinished roads...
Global Forum Engages Communities Practising ‘Traditional Slavery’ in Gambia
By Nelson Manneh
Officials of the Global Forum who came to attend the 77th Non-Governmental Organization meeting in the Gambia visited some communities that still practise...
Police Command Meet Brikama Area Council Amid ‘Operation Clear the Roads’...
By Louise Jobe & Hatab Nyang
A police delegation headed by Commissioners Famara Jallow and Pateh Jallow met the leadership of the Brikama Area Council...
Buyers Decry High Cost of Livestock Despite Tax Waiver
By Amadou Manjang & Assan Bah
Many buyers who spoke to Foroyaa ahead of the 2024 Tobaski feast have said the cost of livestock is...
Government Revokes All Land Allocations in Kamalo Industrial Area
By Yankuba Jallow
The Minister of Lands, Hamat N.K. Bah, has disclosed that his Ministry has accepted 100% of all the recommendations of the task...
Unresolved Land Dispute Requires Immediate Intervention of Authorities
By Louise Jobe
An unresolved land dispute between villagers of Suluko and SareJama in the Jarra Central District of the Lower River Region (LRR) requires...
