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A young sickler appeals for sponsorship for treatment

BY Nelson Manneh A 25 year old young female sickler (name withheld) is seeking for help in order to facilitate her treatment abroad. She was...

THE GIRLS’ AGENDA TO HOST EMPOWERMENTCAMP FOR GIRLS

The Girls' Agenda, a young women's led organization in The Gambia that champions the rights and wellbeing of girls and women will host a...

[AFRICA] A Continent of Hope

By António Guterres, UN Secretary-General “The recent resolution of the political crisis in the Gambia once again demonstrated the power of African leadership and unity...

WHO IS QUALIFIED TO BE APPOINTED AS CHIEF JUSTICE?

QUESTION OF THE DAY In the past, the appointment of judges provided by the Commonwealth or friendly countries like Nigeria on the basis of bilateral...

REGIONAL GOVERNORS REACT TO THEIR DISMISSAL

Abdoulai G. Dibba Following the announcement of the dismissal of the governors in the five regions of the Gambia, this reporter contacted them to feel...

Police PRO assures families of efforts to release detainees

BY Nelson Manneh The Police Public Relation Officer of the Gambia Police Force (PRO), Inspector Foday Conta, said they are working very hard to ensure...

FGM should be on top of the agenda

By Sarjo Camara-Singateh The UNICEF representative to the Gambia, Ms. Sara Beysolow Nyatiti has said that female genital mutilation (FGM) should be on top of...

Barrow will fulfill his promises – Fatty

Interior Minister Mai Ahmad Fatty has advised Gambians to support President Adama Barrow's government to achieve its planned economic policies and ideas. President Barrow stormed...

Defence Urges Court to Strike out Borry J Saidy’s Case

By Rohey Jadama Borry S. Touray, Attorney for  Borry J. Saidy, the former Acting Manager of Air Traffic Services at the Banjul International Airport has...

Ex- Crab Island Caretaker Appeal to Continue Enjoying Accommodation

By Mamadou Dem Mr. Ansumana Fatty, erstwhile caretaker of Crab Island Upper Basic School approached Foroyaa’s office almost with tears after he was notified by...

Stabbed policewoman Mariama recovering from injuries

By Nelson Manneh Mariama Jallow the police officer who sustained six stabbed wounds is recovering from her injuries. It could be observed during a...

Lamin Jawo Goes out On Loan

By Sulayman Bah Yet-to-be capped Gambia footballer Lamin Jawo has been taken out on loan. Jawo sealed the deal with a view to get playing time...

Domestic League: Real tied by champions Ports

By Sulayman Bah Armed Forces look every inch the side to lookout for this campaign. With no CAf Champions League pressure boiling over their heads...

COULD HALIFA SALLAH SERVE AS SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE CIVIL SERVICE...

QUESTION OF THE DAY COULD HALIFA SALLAH SERVE AS SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE CIVIL SERVICE AS SOME PEOPLE ARE PROPAGATING? The Constitution must be respected by...

Some Detainees still not Released by the NIA

By Nelson Manneh Some detainees who were arrested and detained without trial under former president Jammeh’s regime are yet to be released. Family members who...

OVER 30 INJURIED IN A CAR ACCIDENT

Abdoulai G. Dibba & Muhammed S Bah Information reaching this medium has it that 32 people in Kitty Village in the Kombo Central District of...

BUNJA NYASSI UNDER POLICE CUSTODY FOR 4 DAYS

By Mustapha Jallow Mr. BunjaNyassi, a ‘gele gele’ driver and resident of Bakoteh, was arrested by 2 men in plain clothes, who took him...

UN SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE ON DAY OF ZERO TOLERANCE FOR FGM

6 February 2017 Female genital mutilation denies women and girls their dignity, endangers their health, and causes needless pain and suffering, with consequences that endure...

EU and ITC to launch the Gambia Youth Empowerment Project

The Gambia Youth Empowerment Project  will officially be launched in Banjul on 9 February at the Kairaba Beach Hotel. This activity is a joint initiative...

UNFPA/UNICEF Joint Message on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for...

6 February 2017 It irreparably damages girls’ bodies, inflicting excruciating pain. It causes extreme emotional trauma that can last a lifetime. It increases the risk of...