Gambia Supreme Islamic Council Holds Conference on Islamic State
Abdoulie G. Dibba
The Gambia Supreme Islamic Council on Sunday February 7, 2016 convened a conference on the president’s declaration of the Gambia as an...
GAMCOTRAP Celebrates Zero Tolerance Day to end FGM
By Rohey Jadama
The Executive Director of GAMCOTRAP, Dr Isatou Touray, said this year’s is an important day for the Gambian women and children, bringing...
“Understanding the Legal Implementation of the Law on FGM/C for the...
Amie Sillah
Amie Sillah on Law Ending FGM in The Gambia
Below is the presentation entitled “A Law Ending FGM in The Gambia” delivered by Mrs....
UTG Confers Degrees to 1310 Students
By Rohey Jadama
The University of The Gambia (UTG), on Friday 5 February, 2016 held its 9th convocation ceremony to confer undergraduate and postgraduate
degrees to 1310...
IS THERE A NEW PARTY LED BY MAMA KANDEH?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
IS THERE A NEW PARTY LED BY MAMA KANDEH?
Foroyaa has been making effort to reach Mama Kandeh, a former National Assembly member...
MATIDA DAFFEH DENIES BEING THE NEW UDP FLAGBEARER “No affiliation with...
By Rohey Jadama
The National Coordinator of The Girls’ Agenda, Ms. Matida Daffeh has reacted to ‘What’s On Gambia Report’, an online news outlet, that...
Domestic Debt Rises to over D22 Billion
By Amie Sanneh
The Governor of the Central Bank of the Gambia, Amadou Colley has said in the year to end December 2015, the domestic...
EFSTH Doctor Detained for 2 days, Released
By Kebba Jeffang
Foroyaa has learnt that Doctor Ebrima Ceesay, a staff of Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFSTH) in Banjul, has been detained at...
CATTLE OWNERS DECRY LACK OF WATERING POINTS, FEED
Abdoulie G. Dibba
Cattle owners in the Illiassa District in the North Bank Region of the Gambia have said that cattle rearing in their area...
Dr. Seeku Jaabi Launches Two Books on SME, Micro-financing
Sarjo Camara-Singateh
Dr. Seeku Jaabi, an employee of the Central Bank of The Gambia, has launched two books on Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and...
2016 IN BRIEF GOVERNANCE
By Amie Sanneh
We have been publishing a summary of the stories that we published in 2015. We now sum up stories relating to governance....
SANG NDONG IS NEW GAMBIA COACH
By Sulayman Bah
Sang Ndong -pictured- is the new coach of the Gambia national team replacing departed Raoul Savoy.
The Banjul Hawk’s gaffer takes up the...
IS TERM LIMIT FOR THE PRESIDENCY A WESTERN PHENOMENON?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
IS TERM LIMIT FOR THE PRESIDENCY A WESTERN PHENOMENON?
Many countries in Europe are still ceremonial constitutional monarchies and many do not...
“Why are we abandoned after long years of service?” Asks a...
By Amie Sanneh and Ousman Sillah
A 75 years old man, Saidou Sowe, who has been working at the dock from 1977 until 2007 when...
FARMERS SELLING G/NUTS ACROSS THE BORDER
Abdoulie G. Dibba
Groundnut farmers in Wuli East District, Upper River Region (URR), are said to be selling their groundnuts to buyers across the border...
FGM is not mentioned in the Quran Says Dr. Omar...
With Sarjo Camara-Singateh
Dr. Omar Jah, the deputy Vice –Chancellor at the University of the Gambia (UTG) and a member of the Supreme Islamic Council,...
2016 IN BRIEF FOREIGN RELATIONS
By Amie Sanneh
We have been publishing a summary of the stories that we published in 2015. We now sum up stories relating to foreign...
IS THE DECLARATION OF AN ISLAMIC REPUBLIC NOT A VIOLATION OF...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
IS THE DECLARATION OF AN ISLAMIC REPUBLIC NOT A VIOLATION OF ECOWAS PROTOCOL?
ECOWAS Protocol On Democracy and Good Governance has elaborated on...
SEEDY JAITEH STILL HELD INCOMMUNICADO AT MILE 2 Detained without...
By Mustapha Jallow
Mr. Seedy Jaiteh, a former Human Resource Director of Gamtel/Gamcel, is still detained incommunicado in the state central prison at Mile Two outside the...
Ports accident leaves 32 year old man dead Matter under Police...
By Kebba Jeffang
Foroyaa has learnt that a staff of the Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) in the person of Yaya Touray, fondly called Umpa, has...
