Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Burning Issues

When Will The Country Have A Director Of Public Prosecutions?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Section 84 of the Constitution states: “(1) There shall be a Director of Public Prosecutions whose office shall be an office in the public...

Confirmed Positive COVID-19 Cases Currently at Large

By Nelson Manneh It has come to the attention of the Senior Management of the Ministry of Health that there are confirmed positive COVID-19 cases...

NA Clerk’s Lawyer Urges Supreme Court to Dismiss D54 Million Loan...

By Yankuba Jallow Lawyer Ida Drammeh for the Clerk of the National Assembly has urged the Supreme Court to dismiss the case involving her client...

Vendors Blame BAC for Failing to Address Sanitary Issues at Fish...

By Kebba Mamburay Vendors, especially those selling commodities around the Ice-Plant at the Brikama Market, have blamed the Brikama Area Council (BAC) for its ineffectiveness...

What Is The Fate Of The Rejected Constitution?

The attempt to put the rejected constitution aside and negotiate doctored version is at a standstill. Those who participated in the process are tight...

Judge in NIA Trial Issues Warning to the Public as Sheikh...

By Mariama Marong & Yankuba Jallow A judge of the Banjul High Court, who is presiding over the case of 7 former staff of the...

Living in Fear: Kiang Residents Seek Help as Annual Bush fires...

By Mustapha Jallow Following the death of a 36-year-old man, who was killed by inferno in Kiang ‘Wurokang’, residents of the area are now pleading...

20 Gambians in Germany Await Deportation

By Yankuba Jallow Gambia Refugee Association in Germany has informed Foroyaa that 20 Gambian migrants have been arrested and detained by the authorities in that...

KMC solicits NAMs support for government to pay council’s subvention

By Makutu Manneh Officials of the Kanifing Municipal Council on Thursday 21st January 2020, sought the support of National Assembly select committee on Lands, Regional Affairs...

Gamtel/Gamcel Owes Over One Billion to Broad Band Network Project

By Kebba Secka Gamtel-Gamcel activity report presented to the National Assembly by its Board, showed the national communication outfit owes  one billion, two hundred and fifty...

Health Ministry to Introduce Covid-19 Vaccine

By Makutu Manneh Gambia’s Health Ministry is on the verge of introducing the covid-19 vaccine in The Gambia, this is according to the Director of Education...

JAH OIL Negotiates with PURA- Says Company Manager

By Ndey Sowe Momodou Hydara, Manager for Jah Oil Company, has informed Foroyaa that an intense negotiation is ongoing to resolve the stalemate between them...

What Is Going To Happen To Trump?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The importance of the rule of law is to dictate what should happen prior to it happening. Even though many supporters...

IEC, GPPA Standoff: IEC Says Gov’t Not Cooperative

By Kebba Secka Officials of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Tuesday 19th January, 2021 revealed to the National Assembly Select Committee on Lands, Regional...

Directors of Health Shrug Off Allegations of Mistreatment

By Kebba Secka Travellers from different parts of Europe who landed at Banjul International Airport on Saturday 16th January, 2021, alleged officials from the Ministry...

What Did President Barrow Promise In His Manifesto?

The Coalition Manifesto reads:  “I have offered myself  as an Independent Candidate  who will serve for only three years at the head of a broad based and...

Government to Regulate Real Estate Sector as Buyers accuse Companies of...

By Yankuba Jallow The Government of The Gambia has promised to regulate the real estate sector as buyers continue to accuse dealers of swindling them...

Charred Corpse of Firewood Seller Found in Kiang Forest

By Mustapha Jallow A 36-year-old man was on Saturday found death in Kiang forest after he was said to have be caught in a huge...

GTU Says Transit Containers are Involved in Illegal Offloading of Goods

By Makutu Manneh  The Gambia Transport Union told reporters on Friday 15th January, 2020 that containers coming into The Gambia through transit points are involved...

Gam Housing CEO in Police Custody

By Yankuba Jallow Lamin Mboge, the Chief Executive Officer of Gam Housing Real Estate Company has been arrested by the police this evening. CEO Mboge's arrest...