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Government Urged to Be More Transparent With the Extractive Industry

MUHAMMED S. BAH (MS) The extractive industry in The Gambia has been operating for decades, but experts and anti-corruption advocates believe it’s less transparent. In 2017,...

State Lawyer Says Yankuba Touray’s Claim of ‘Constitutional Immunity’ Invalid

By Yankuba Jallow / Nelson Manneh Lawyer Kimbeng T. Tah who appeared for the Attorney-General, on Wednesday 21st October 2020 said Yankuba Touray’s claimed ‘constitutional immunity’...

State House Driver in Land Case at Brikama Magistrate Court

By Louise Jobe The case involving Momodou Cham, a driver at the State House, was mentioned at the Brikama Magistrate Court on Thursday 22nd October...

What Will The By Elections In Ker Jarga Ward And...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The National Assembly seat in Niamina West was occupied by the GDC. The Council Seat for Ker Jarga Ward was also...

Niamina West Residents Urged to Desist from Violence Ahead of By-Elections

By Mustapha Jallow  Residents of Nana Ba, Kumbanyi Fula and Kumbanyi Mandinka in Niamina West District, were on Tuesday urged to desist from violence and...

IFRC Supports Gambia Red Cross Society with 13 Vehicles

By Ndey Sowe The International Federation for the Red Cross (IFRC) has on Thursday, 21st October, 2020, at the Gambia Red Cross headquarters at Westfield....

President Barrow calls for Unity in Guinea Bissau

By Ndey Sowe Adama Barrow, the President of the Gambia has called on the people of Guinea Bissau to reconcile and rally behind His Excellency...

Computer Scientist Explains Arrest, Detention at NIA

By Yankuba Jallow Lamin Bojang, a computer scientist on Thursday, 22nd October 2020 told the TRRC he was arrested and detained by security agents following...

Does the National Disaster Management Agency have a concrete programme for...

QUESTION OF THE DAY Foroyaa is aware that many families are currently displaced because of the total collapse of houses housing little children and women....

Oil Company Inaugurates D2.5 Million Fuel Station in CRR

By Hatab Nyang Tech World Oil Company has recently inaugurated a fuel station at Fula Bantang in the Central River Region (CRR) worth D2.5 million. The...

“Ex-President Jammeh Cures HIV/AIDS” Dr Mbowe

By Yankuba Jallow Dr Tamsir Mbowe, an erstwhile Minister of Health on Wednesday, 21st October 2020 said former President Yahya A.J.J. Jammeh’s alternative treatment programme...

TRRC Begins Hearing on NIA

By Yankuba Jallow The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) will tomorrow commence institutional hearing on the National Intelligence Agency (NIA). Dr Lamin J. Sise, the...

Boat Passengers Lament Expensive Fares

By Makutu Manneh Scores of passengers, who ply the Banjul-Barra crossing point by boat, have expressed their concerns over the safety of these boats and...

Court Urged to Dismiss Yankuba Touray’s Application

By Nelson Manneh Barrister Kimbeng Tah has on Wednesday 21st October 2020 urged the court to dismiss Defence Lawyer Abdoulie Sisoho’s application for the high...

Restricting Travel, What Happen To Allocated Funds? Authorities Still Mute! (Focus...

By Abdouai G. Dibba Gambia Government in collaboration with the Senegalese Government in March 2020 closed its air space, sea and land borders in a...

Addressing Floods: NDMA Regional Coordinator Calls for Engineering Study

By Kebba Mamburay Ms. Binta Sey-Jadama, the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) Regional Coordinator, has emphasized the need for stakeholders to come together and conduct...

State Counsel says Yankuba Touray’s application for him to be discharged...

Nelson Manneh A senior state counsel submitted Tuesday that the application made by lawyer Abdoulie Sissoho for the Court to enforce his client’s constitutional immunity...

NIA Officer Lamin Darboe Fell Down, Sustained Serious Injuries at Mile...

By Nelson Manneh Lamin Sowe a senior Prison Officer at Mile 2 prison on Tuesday informed the Banjul high court that the 8th accused person...

Ansumana Jammeh says Yahya Jammeh’s Concoction Cured HIV/AIDS Patients

By Yankuba Jallow Ansumana Jammeh, a relative to former President Yahya A.J.J. Jammeh said the concoction the former Gambian leader gave to HIV/AIDS patients was...

President Barrow Set to Visit Guinea Bissau for The First Time

By Ndey Sowe Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia will embark on a day official visit to the Republic of Guinea Bissau. Amie...