Gambian Deportee from Germany Allegedly Kills Father
By Louise Jobe / Hatab Nyang
Gambian Police have confirmed to Foroyaa that a resident of Brikama Darul Hairu died on Saturday 2nd January 2021after...
IEC Postpones Registration of Voters till further notice
By Ndey Sowe
The Gambia’s Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has postponed the commencement of general registration of voters 2021.
In a press release issued by the...
Basic Commodity Prices Escalate as the New Year Ushers in
By: Kebba AF Touray
The 2021 New Year has ushered in escalated prices of basic food commodities effective 1st January 2021. No one doubts that...
GCCI President Says Gambia Lost D2.5 Billion Revenue on Waivers
Edrissa Mass Jobe, the President of Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), has disclosed that the Gambia lost D2.5 billion revenue on waivers...
CSOs Empowered On Environmental Protection
Abdoulai G. Dibba
Two Civil Society Organisations in the Central River and North Bank Regions have been trained on the techniques and skills in lobbying...
Another Abundant Catch of Juvenile Fish In Tanji
By Hatab Nyang
There has been another abundant catch of juvenile fish at the Tanje fish landing site last Tuesday, December 22nd 2020, with many...
FSYA Holds Congress, Elect New Leadership
By Nelson Manneh
Faraba-Sutu Youths’ Association has on Saturday 2nd January, 2020, held their congress at Faraba-sutu in Kombo East District, West Coast Region.
This is the...
Mercedes Benz Plunged into the Sea at Janjangbureh Ferry Crossing Point
By Kebba Mamburay
The Public Relations Officer of the Gambia Ferry Services, Mr. Omar Burr Touray, has issued a notice on behalf of the Gambia...
Soldiers Chase Hippos Away After Fight Broke Among Them
By Mustapha Jallow
Soldiers at LaminKoto Military Camp have chased away three “wild” hippopotamus at the Janjanbureh ferry crossing point, after a fight broke between...
Mauritanian Ambassador Bids Farewell to Gambia
By Yankuba Jallow
Dr. El Hassan Ould Awan, Ambassador of Mauritania to The Gambia, has on Thursday bade farewell to the Mauritanian community and the...
Office of the Clerk Accepts Three Public Petitions
…and Assembly Committee Issues Guidelines for Admissibility
By Foroyaa Staff
The Office of the Clerk of the National Assembly (NA) has issued a notification revealing that...
Group Hints Putting Gambia on Global Agro-processing Map
By Nelson Manneh
The Country Director of the Aspuna Group in The Gambia, Amadou Jah, has recently informed Foroyaa that their group has put Gambia...
President Barrow’s New Year Message
Fellow Gambians,
Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen,
After months of uncertainty, fears and havoc to human lives and the world economies, finally, 2020 ends today. Notwithstanding widespread...
TRRC Witness and Mother of 3 Narrates her Arrest, Detention at...
with Her Infant
By Nelson Manneh
Kaddy Samateh, a married woman with three children, yesterday told the Truth Commission that she was arrested with her infant...
President Barrow’s Driver Passes Away
By Makutu Manneh
One of the drivers of President Adama Barrow has passed away on Wednesday 30th December, 2020, State House announced in a dispatch.
The...
One New COVID-19 Related Death Recorded, No New Case
By Nelson Manneh
Gambian Health Authorities have yesterday informed the media that one new COVID-19 related death was registered, bringing the total number of COVID-19...
Gambians Task NCCE to Strengthen Civic Education Outreach
By Mustapha Jallow
Scores of Gambians have tasked the National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) to strengthen its civic education outreach in a bid to...
Network Holds Information Sharing Forum for Media Practitioners
By: Kebba AF Touray
Photo: Members of the high table
The Network of Finance and Tax Reporters’ Association (NFTR) has on Wednesday held an information sharing...
Street Vendors Narrate Their Ordeal
By Yankuba Jallow
Isatou Jallow is a street vendor who is contemplating leaving the business for other gainful ventures. Jallow said street vending in the...
Private Companies Fault Government’s Decision to Award Contract to Comfort Quality
By Yankuba Jallow
The contract to print number plates was awarded to Comfort Quality Services in a deal that other private Companies said was marred by...