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Peace Ambassadors The Gambia Set to Deploy Campaign Observers for 2021...

By Nelson Manneh & Ndey Sowe Peace Ambassadors The Gambia (PAG) has on Monday, 8 October, 2021 informed the media that they have trained fifty-three...

Life Changing Opportunities: A Tale of Skills Acquisition in The Gambia

By Ndey Sowe Muhammed Cessay, the Founder of Prospective- a satellite Installation company in The Gambia in early 2018- received a scholarship package from Youth...

Finance Minister Tables Over D23 Billion Appropriation Bill Before NA

By Kebaa AF Touray The Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, Mambury Njie, on Thursday, 28th October, 2021 tabled over D23 billion (D23, 692,226,645) appropriation...

President Barrow Lays Foundation Stone for Construction of 20 Urban Roads

By Makutu Manneh President Adama Barrow has laid the foundation stone for the construction of 20 roads in the Greater Banjul Area at a ceremony...

Papa Faal Discusses His Presidency Bid, Plans for Gambia

By Kebba Mamburay Dr. Papa Faal, one of Gambia's presidential aspirants, has granted an interview to this reporter and discussed his bid for the forthcoming...

VP Touray Meets GYP Executive

Information received from the Office of the Vice President Dr. IsatouTouray indicated that members of the Executive of the Gambia Global Youth Parliament (GYP),...

Finance Minister Says: Revenue loss Stands at D2.4 Billion

By: Kebba AF Touray The Finance Minister, Mambury Njie, has told the legislators, during the budget speech that revenue loss from tax expenditure for the...

IEC Releases Nomination Schedule for 2021 Presidential Election

By Nelson Manneh As Gambians prepare for the December 4th 2021 polls, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Wednesday 27th October 2021 released the nomination schedule for...

IPC Holds Forum to Support Peace, Credible Election

By Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh The Inter-Party Committee (IPC) with support from the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), United Nations Development programs...

Gambia Registers One New COVID 19 Case

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia has on Wednesday 27th October 2021 registered one new COVID 19 case, bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases ever confirmed...

GPU Congress Starts Tomorrow

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia Press Union (GPU) will tomorrow commence its congress at Panchami hotel in Senegambia. GPU, which is the umbrella organization for journalists...

Charitable Organization Donates Learning Materials, Medical Equipment to Schools, Hospitals

By Nelson Manneh Building Project, a Gambia charitable organization, recently donated medical equipment and learning materials to hospitals, institutions, and schools. Building Project with charitable Number...

WANEP Engages 30 CSOs on Election Security Reporting

By Mustapha Jallow The West Africa Network for Peace-building (WANEP), The Gambia on Tuesday engaged thirty (30) participants from Civic Society Organisations (CSOs) for a...

UN Promises to Bridge Gender Gap, Provide Opportunities for Growth

By Ndey Sowe Seraphine Wakana, United Nation (UN) The Gambia Resident Coordinator, said they will work with young people and women to bridge the gender...

Ativista Board Chairman Advises Gambian Youths to Shun Violence

By: Kebba AF Touray Mr. Saba Susso, the Board Chairman of the Activista, has advised young people of The Gambia to stay away from violence...

IEC Issues 25 Nomination Forms for December Polls

By Yankuba Jallow The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) Chief Electoral Officer has informed Foroyaa that they have issued 25 nomination forms to prospective presidential candidates...

GANU Leader Accuses Police of “Abusing Their Authority”

By Mustapha Jallow Sheikh Tijan Hydara, the opposition leader for the Gambia Alliance for National Unity (GANU), on Monday said Police were ‘abusing their authority’...

FPAC Tells Parliamentarians to Consider Reducing D2.2 Billion from National Budget

By: Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly (FPAC) has recommended to plenary to reducing the country’s budget deficit...

Police Beef Up Surveillance on Dangerous Car Racing

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia Police Force have over the weekend indicated that they are going to conduct intensive patrols to curb the menace of...

Agriculture Workers’ Association Elects New Executive

By Mustapha Jallow Seventeen (17) staff were elected on Saturday as new executive members of the country’s Agriculture Workers’ Association (AWA).  The outgoing executive members were veteran...