Should Civil Society Rely On The People Or The Courts To...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The duty of a representative is to serve the people. When it comes to the National Assembly members, Section 112 of...
‘Fire Service Needs More Fighters, Mobility to Curb Bush Fires’
By Mustapha Jallow
The Gambia Fire and Rescue Service (GFRS) on Wednesday told Foroyaa that they need more firefighters and mobility in order for them...
PURA Fails to Submit Reports to Assembly due to Printing Problems
By Kebba AF Touray
The Director General of the Public Utilities and Regulatory Authority (PURA), Momodou Jallow, Thursday informed the National Assembly Public Enterprise Committee...
Ministry Explains Reasons for Price Rise in Essential Food Commodities
…Covid-19 pandemic is an external factor
By Ndey Sowe
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MOTIE) has issued a statement explaining the causes for...
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...
