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World bank country director bids farewell to President Barrow

The outgoing Country Director of the World Bank in The Gambia, Ms Louise Cord, bid farewell to the Gambian President on Wednesday 22nd May...

British High Commission Holds Exhibition On Human Rights

By Fatoumatta K Jallow The British High Commission on 21st May, 2019 held the viewing of the ‘portrait for positive change’, an exhibition which seeks...

National Climate Change Council Inaugurated

By Nelson Manneh Environment Minister Lamin D. Dibba, on Tuesday May 21st 2019, inaugurated the National Climate Change Council (NCCC). According to the authorities, the...

Retailers at SerreKunda Market lament lack of Access

By: Kebba AF Touray Retailers at the Serrekunda market yesterday lamented lack of access and space at the market. They made the remarks during the...

Lack Of Money Derails 2019 OIC Summit In Gambia

By Momodou Jarju & Makutu Manneh The Gambia doesn’t have the money to host the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) 2019 summit, the OIC Secretariat...

Government seeks deferment of hosting OIC summit

The government has broken its silence by announcing in a press release that it is seeking a deferment of the hosting of the Organisation...

CRC Chairperson Challenges Political Parties to Submit Reports

By Yankuba Jallow Justice Sulayman Jallow, the Chairperson of the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC), has called on political parties that have not yet submitted their...

Gambia Gets New Alert System To Avert Disaster

The Gambia has new initiative disaster alert system, a technological initiative which is expected to assist the country in its disaster preparedness and prevention...

Soldiers Should Not Be Involved In Politics

By Makutu Manneh General Yankuba Drammeh, Deputy Chief of Defense Staff of Gambia Armed Forces while addressing promoted soldiers, told them that soldiers should not...

Investigative Journalism Is Not A Witch Hunt- GRTS Deputy Director

MUHAMMED S. BAH Abdoulie Gassama, the Deputy Director of Gambia Radio and Television Services told Journalists that investigative Journalism is a great profession but not...

Banjul Breweries Staff Protest against high Tax Levy

By Nelson Manneh The staff of Banjul Breweries Ltd (Julbrew) yesterday held a protest at the company's main gate in Kanifing, against the recent tax...

Operation 3 Years ‘Jotna” Holds Press Conference

By:Kebba AF Touray ‘Operation 3 years Jotna’, yesterday held a press conference, to update the media on recent arrests of its members. Members wore T-Shirts with...

CRC Engages National Human Right Commission

By Nelson Manneh   The Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) on Monday the 20th of May 2019 engaged the National Human Right Commission on the current Constitutional...

Banjul Breweries Negotiates With Government

By Nelson Manneh  Borry Darboe, Country Sales and Marketing Manager of Banjul Breweries Company Ltd. over the weekend, informed Foroyaa of their negotiation engagements with...

President Barrow wants cabinet’s input in CRC consultation

President Barrow has urged   the Constitutional Review Commission to consider the cabinet as part of their public consultation. He noted that members of cabinet...

Health Minister attends 72nd World Health Assembly

An official Gambian delegation headed by Hon. Dr. Ahmadou Samateh, Minister of Health, has left Banjul on Saturday, 18th May, 2019,  for the 72nd World...

Eight Faces Called to the Gambian Team vs Guinea but Aboubakary...

By Sulayman Bah  Tom Saintfiet’s contract looks done and settled hence the nod given to him to get down with the work at hand beginning...

Ex-Manchester United Ace Janko in Gambia’s Squad

By Sulayman Bah  Former Manchester United defender Saidy Janko has been named in Gambia’s team to face Guinea Conakry and Morocco. Now under contract with erstwhile...

Cabinet Introduced To Newly Established Department To Monitor NDP

Cabinet ministers were introduced to the newly established Department of Strategic Policy Delivery for the purpose of monitoring the National Development Plan (NDP). According to...

29 Year Old Writer Asserts Importance of Writing

By Awa Touray Modou Lamin Sowe, a 29-year-old Gambian writer said a world without writers is a world without boundaries and rules. Sowe said this at...