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Youth and Sports Minister Henry Gomez

By Kebba AF Touray D58, 521, 738 is the sum approved by deputies last week Thursday for the Youth and Sports Ministry for its yearly...

CHAN: Jarju’s lone goal downs Bissau in friendly

By Sulayman Bah It took a Yankuba Jarju’s lone effort for Gambia to throw pepper on Bissau before fans of the Wild Dog hosts. Gambia CHAN...

Gambian sets new PB timing in Swiss

By Sulayman Bah Alagie Salim Drammeh, Africa’s fifth best in the Senior Games in the 400m, turned heads in Switzerland last Friday, Foroyaa Sport can...

National Assembly Approves D12.1 Billion Revised 2017 Budget

By: Kebba Touray Deputies have finally approved the revised budget amounting to over 12 billion (12,000 million) dalasis for the 2017 fiscal year brought before...

Ousman Sillah urges for diversification of Government’s revenue sources

By: Awa Bah In his contribution to the debate on the Amendment of the Appropriation Act 2017, Ousman Sillah, the National Assembly Member (NAM) for...

New height for Gambia in latest FIFA rankings

By: Sulayman Bah Gambia yesterday registered few strides in the FIFA rankings for July, Foroyaa Sport can report. The Scorpions moved from six places to be...

Brikama United’s midfielder in Morocco trial

By: Sulayman Bah Brikama United’s star player Sulayman Saho is doing audition for a club in Morocco, Foroyaa Sport can reveal. Saho, who’d donned the Sateba...

Hoyantan vs Jammeh: All roads lead to Stadium on Sunday

By: Sulayman Bah All roads will be leading to the Independence Stadium with fourteen undercard combats lined up before the titanic clash between Yaya Jammeh...

Balla Gaye, Gris face-to-face Sunday

By: Sulayman Bah The second face-to-face between Gris Bordeaux and Balla Gaye is billed for this weekend. A charged session is expected after the duo’s previous...

Gambia up against Bissau

By: Sulayman Bah Gambia’s CHAN team left the country’s shores yesterday for Guinea’s capital Bissau. The team, under gaffer Alagie Sarr’s gambit, is to reach the...

IS THE GOVERNMENT REACTING TO FOROYAA’S REPORT OF DETENTION WITHOUT TRIAL?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The tendency of the Jammeh administration to react to Foroyaa’s reports on detention without trial was to release some and arrest...

MILITARY COMMANDERS AT GAF REPLACED

A military source has informed Foroyaa that the country's highest military commanders have been replaced by some senior officers. This according to the source...

‘‘80 PERCENT OF OUR ROAD NETWORK ARE POOR’’- says Minister Jobe

Abdoulie G. Dibba The Minister of Works, Transport, Construction and Infrastructure, Lamin Jobe, said that 80 percent of the country’s road network is poor. Mr. Jobe made...

Legislators Voice Concerns about Gambia Senegal Fisheries Agreement

By Awa B. Bah The Minister of Fisheries and Water Resources has said that the bilateral reciprocal fishing agreement between the Gambia and Senegal is...

Safe Drinking Water a Concern for NAMS in Their Constituencies

By Awa B. Bah The physical assessment of safe drinking water points and their functionalities were conducted in 2009, covering a good numbers of villages...

FAO Hands Over GMD29 Million Worth of Farm Inputs,

Urges Farmers to Adopt Good Agri. Nutri / Care Practices  Malnutrition remains a big public health and development challenge for The Gambia with one in...

Gambia to Launch Tobacco Control Act 2016

By Rohey Jadama The Gambia will, on the 18 July 2017, launched the Tobacco Control Act 2016(TCA), at the Arch 22 in Banjul and also...

10 SOLDIERS DETAINED WITHOUT TRIAL WHEN WILL THEY BE RELEASED?

QUESTION OF THE DAY 10 SOLDIERS DETAINED WITHOUT TRIAL WHEN WILL THEY BE RELEASED? Soldiers still unlawfully held include Warrant Officer Class 1 Ismaila Jammeh, Warrant Officer...

Latrikunda Market Chairman Calls for Government Intervention

By Fatoumatta K. Jallow The chairman of the Latrikunda Sabiji Market has called for the government to intervene to reduce the heavy burden of dues...

KANILAI TRIAL SUFFERS SETBACK

By Yankuba Jallow The criminal trial of 13 persons from Kanilai at the Brikama Magistrates Court failed to proceed yesterday 4 July 2017. The new...