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Liberian Warlord Pleads Guilty in US in Move that Experts Say...
By Yankuba Jallow
The US trial of an accused Liberian warlord Laye Sekou Camara, alias “K-1” or “Dragon Master” has ended in a guilty plea....
NAO Says Last Soil Fertility Mapping Was Done in 1990
By Kebba AF Touray
An audit report on the provision of farm inputs by the Government revealed that the last soil fertility mapping for the...
FPAC Says State House Rehabilitation Fee Resolved
By Kebba AF Touray
The Finance and Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly (FPAC) has reported that the issue surrounding the State House rehabilitation...
Author to Launch ‘Storytelling as a Method of Teaching Moral Values’
By Assan Bah
Dr. Seedy Lamin Drammeh, a renowned author and staff of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), is set to launch his thirty-sixth (36th)...
Tourism Ministry Clarifies Instructions on Suspension of New Land Applications in...
By Nelson Manneh
The Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture (MOTAC) in a press release issued on Thursday, 23 January 2025 clarified the instructions given...
Gambia Urged to Address Caste, Descent-Based Discrimination
By Nelson Manneh
Four countries including Mexico, Romania, Sierra Leone, and Colombia have recommended Gambia to address caste and descent-based discrimination at the 48th Universal...
Private Sector Policies Key to Economic Growth, Says GUBA President
By Ndey Sowe
Mustapha John, President of Gam United Breeders Association (GUBA), has called on the Gambia government to adopt private-sector-friendly policies and legislation to...
WHAT DOES SPAIN HAVE TO OFFER THE GAMBIA ON THE ISSUE...
Readers would recall that the Spanish prime minister had travelled to a number of African countries including The Gambia to discuss bilateral relations. The...
TRADE SEASON YET TO BE REGULATED
How much money is available for the groundnut trade season and how it is to be disbursed to farmers are key questions to be...
QMONEY Assures Improvement in Cash-Out for Farmers
By Assan Bah
Mr Abdoul Khadir Touray, Head of QMONEY has assured improvement in the deployment of more QMONEY agents across the country to address...
Farmers in the Fonis Now Receive Cash at Seccos
By Louise Jobe
Farmers in the villages of Bondali, Bwaim, Sibanor, Bintang, and Ndemban in the West Coast Region (WCR) said they have started receiving...
GPF Submits Report on Unburned Prohibited Drugs for Legal Action
By Nelson Manneh
The Public Relations Officer of the Gambia Police Force, Cadet Assistant Superintendent Modou Musa Sisawo, on Wednesday, 22 January 2025 informed the...
HAS THE GROUNDNUT TRADE SEASON RESUMED?
Information reaching Foroyaa indicates that QMoney agents are stationed close to seccos visited by our reporters. It is claimed that the sums due to...
2024 WAS A DISASTROUS YEAR: 1557 GAMBIANS DIED, 880 GOT MISSING...
2024 was a disastrous year for Gambians who went abroad in search of greener pastures. It is reported that 1557 Gambians died at sea...
Nafa Program to Expand to 20,000 More Households in Kombo
By Ndey Sowe
The National Nutrition Agency (NaNA) has announced that the Nafa cash transfer program, a key pillar of The Gambia's Resilience, Inclusion, Skills,...
Magistrates’ Courts Not Sitting
By Louise Jobe
Magistrates' Courts in the Gambia have not been sitting this week due to security concerns. The Inspector General of Police decided to...
Gamcel Staff Demand Timely Payment of Salaries, Improved Working Conditions
By Nelson Manneh & Kemeseng Sanneh
Concerned Gamcel staff have handed a petition to Mr. Lamin Tunkara, the Managing Director of Gamcel, yesterday Monday, 20th January...
NAO Says Farmers Prefer Timely Availability of Fertilizer
By Kebba AF Touray
In its audit report on the provision of farm inputs to farmers, the National Audit Office (NAO) has disclosed that farmers...
New digital system introduced by SSHFC
As part of its efforts to digitalize its entire system, the Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation (SSHFC) has introduced what it called a...
Urban Agriculture Directorate Holds Farmer Field Day
By Kebba AF Touray
The Urban Agriculture Directorate organised the 2025 farmer field day on micro-gardening in urban areas on Monday, 20 January 2025.
The initiative...