Newspaper Publishers express concern over prosecution of Voice journalists
We the Newspaper Publishers Association are concerned about the fast-developing case of the Publisher and journalist of The Voice, Musa Sheriff and Momodou Justice Darboe,...
Scores of Gambians including mother of a baby missing at sea
By Biran Gaye
Scores of Gambians including a mother of a 6-month-old baby are reportedly missing and feared dead at sea.
Migrant activists Yahya Sonko and...
Police detain Justice Darboe, reporter of The Voice
Justice Darboe of The Voice is currently under police custody charged with false publication and broadcasting. The detention is in relation to a publication...
Tidal Floods Destroy Sutukoba Rice Fields
By Kebba AF Touray
Information received by Foroyaa on Friday, 20 September 2024 indicate that tidal flooding caused by recent heavy downpours, have destroyed rice...
NAWEC to Receive Electricity Supply from Guinea through OMVG
By Makutu Manneh
After meeting with President Adama Barrow, Elhadji Lansana Fofana, the High Commissioner of the Organisation for the Development of the Gambia River...
Gambia Owes Senelec over D100 Million
By Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia’s Petroleum Minister, Nani Juwara has said that the Gambia currently owes Senelec CFA10 Billion (approximately One Hundred and Twenty...
Senegalo-Gambian Secretariat Tasked to Monitor Border Demarcation
By Kebba AF Touray
Vice President Muhammad BS Jallow has said that the Senegalo-Gambian Secretariat has been tasked to monitor the border demarcation between Gambia...
Migrant boat capsizes off Libyan Coast
By Biran Gaye
A migrant boat has capsized off the coast of Qazahiyah, Libya, with the Libyan Marine Unit rescuing a dozen of migrants.
According to...
Gam Petroleum Operating Without License, Says General Manager
By Kebba AF Touray
Mr. Yero Jallow, the General Manager (GM) of Gam Petroleum, said his institution has since its inception been operating without a...
14 Gambian migrants languishing in Morocco detention centre
By Biran Gaye
At least 14 Gambian migrants have been detained in Morocco following the interception of their boat in the Tunisian sea almost a...
Gambian migrants’ boat in distress in Tunisian sea
By Biran Gaye
A migrant boat carrying 44 Gambians is reportedly in distress in the Tunisian sea caused by an engine breakdown.
Ebrima Drammeh, a migration...
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...
