Saturday, January 4, 2025

Burning Issues

How QNet E-Marketing Leaves Man Stranded following Deceitful Business

By Yankuba Jallow QNet, an e-marketing network platform, a company that has come under fire by several customers, is accused by a family of collecting...

Minister Joof Says UTG Staff Demands are Baseless

By Ndey Sowe Honourable Badara Joof, the Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST) has on Thursday denied the allegations leveled against him...

Re-Opening Of The Schools Just Round The Corner: What Preparation Is...

QUESTION OF THE DAY Schools will soon re-open and students will be converging in large groups has the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education thinking...

Sidia Jattta: Nothing Prevents Gambia From Developing Nuclear Weapons

By: Kebba AF Touray Veteran politician and the National Assembly member for Wuli West has revealed that there is nothing that prevents the country from...

Eleven COVID-19 Patients Currently On Oxygen Therapy

By Nelson Manneh Health Authorities have on Thursday 9th September 2021 reported that eleven (11) COVID-19 patients are currently on oxygen therapy. The Gambia on the same...

Gambia University Staff to Begin Strike in Mid-September

By Ndey Sowe The University of The Gambia Staff Association has given the Gambia Government an ultimatum to respond to their demands before September 15,...

President Barrow Apologize for Shouting at Chairman Danjo

By Lamin Fatty President Adama Barrow has apologized for shouting at the chairman of Basse Area Council. President Barrow made this apology on Saturday, 4th September...

Has Bakary Bunja Dabo Invited Pdois For Coalition Building?

QUESTION OF THE DAY FOROYAA has asked reliable PDOIS sources and they have confirmed that Party Leader Bakary Bunja Dabo has not been invited...

Impact of Covid-19 on Orphans

By Yankuba Jallow Worried about the impact of Coronavirus on the orphans and beggars, two students, who secure admission at the University of the Gambia...

Nurses and Midwives Embark on Industrial Action

By Kebba Secka Mariama Sanyang and Ebou Sowe, two patients at Fajikunda Health Centre, have expressed their astonishment to this paper regarding the sit-down strike...

WHO Rep Says Over 1.3 Million People Globally Die of Road...

By: Kebba AF Touray Momdou Gassama, a representative of the World Health Organization (WHO), has told journalists that according to the WHO’s 2018 Global Status...

Health Ministry Asks Nurses to Resume Work as Payment of Approved...

Gambia’s Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday that the payment of the approved allowances for nurses by the Ministry of Health has already started...

Gambian Nurses and Midwives Commence Sit Down Strike Today

National Association of Gambian Nurses and Midwives will commence a sit down strike effective today. See below a statement issued by the executive committee of...

GAF Spokesperson Says Its Personnel, ECOMIG Use Non-Lethal Force against KMC...

By Makutu Manneh The Gambia Armed Forces said on Tuesday its forces in the President’s convoy used non-lethal force against a KMC truck driver after...

When Will The Polio Vaccine Be Available? How Much Sensitisation Is...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The Minister of Health has declared Poliovirus Type 2 a National Public Health Emergency on 18th August, 2021. He said his...

Will There Be Any Objections Or Appeals On The List Of...

QUESTION OF THE DAY General registration of voters ended on 11th July 2021 and according to section 22 of the Elections Act, if any person...

Resident Doctors’ Association asks Government, Nurses to Work to Resolve Dispute...

The Association of Resident Doctors has called on the Government and Nurses to urgently and amicably work to resolving their current dispute to prevent...

URR Electoral Officer Urges Alkalolu To Protect Voters’ Lists

By Lamin Fatty The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) electoral officer for Upper River Region (URR), Kawsu Jawara, has urged Alkalolu (village heads) to protect the...

Why Is The Response To Covid-19 Vaccination Low?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Foroyaa has visited vaccination centres but has not seen a high turnout. Why are people not coming out in full force...

What Is The Revising Court Empowered To Do?

QUESTION OF THE DAY It is first of all important to note that the revising courts will commence proceedings on 6th September, 2021 and must...