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Another BAC Revenue Collector Admits Spending Part of Her Collections

By Makutu Manneh  Anna Jatta, another revenue collector at the Brikama Area Council (BAC), admitted before members of the Local Government Commission of Inquiry (LGCI)...

Stakeholders Validates Victims, Witness Protection Policy

By Sariba Manneh The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has validated the victims and witness protection policy at a local hotel recently. The policy aims to...

Kumba Sinyan to Open Defence in Murder Trial

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Kumba Sinyan, a lady standing trial for allegedly killing her boyfriend (Lamarana Jallow), will open her defence on the 15 of...

GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL BATTLE OVER CONTROL OF MARKET STALLS

By Louise Jobe  The Brikama Area Council (BAC) is in conflict with the Governor of West Coast Region, Ousman Bojang, over allocation of stalls at...

Banjul Port Expansion Project: Notice of Award of Contract Issued to...

By Amadou Manjang The Gambia Ports Authority has initiated a project to expand the Banjul Port and construct a deep sea port in Sanyang, consequent...

IS FGM/FEMALE CIRCUMCISION A RELIGIOUS QUESTION OR A MEDICAL QUESTION?

Foroyaa has and is still cautioning National Assembly members and the Gambian people at large not to distort the truth when it comes to...

CABINET RESHUFFLE AND THE PURPOSE

It is a prerogative of the president to appoint and remove the vice president and ministers under sections 70 and 71 of the Constitution...

Yankuba Touray Asks Supreme Court to set him Free

Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Yankuba Touray appeared today before a 5-member panel of Judges of the Supreme Court asking them to overturn the decision of the...

President Barrow Reshuffles His Cabinet

Gambian leader, President Adama Barrow, has on Friday reshuffled his cabinet. See below a press release issued by the office of the Gambia Government...

Businessman Saho Jobe Incarcerated and Later Released from Mile Two Prison

A Magistrate Court in Banjul has on 8th day of March 2024 ordered the release of the Chief Businessman Saho Jobe, who was sent to...

Man Fined For Defrauding Land Buyer

By Louise Jobe  One Sutay Bah, a resident of Kunkujang Keitaya in the West Coast Region of the Gambia, was sentenced to pay a fine...

DLEA  Agents at Amdalai Arrest Senegalese National with Ecstasy Pills

By Nelson Manneh Operatives of the Drugs Law Enforcement Agency-The Gambia (DLEAG) stationed at the Amdalai village border post in the North Bank Region, have...

PEC Faults GIA’s Purchase of Vehicle Worth Over D3 Million

By: Kebba AF Touray The Public Enterprise Committee (PEC) of the National Assembly has faulted the purchase of a vehicle by the board and management...

Police Arrest Three for Alleged

DLEA-G Gives Seizure Statistics On ‘Kush’, Other Related Drugs By Mustapha Jallow / Amadou Manjang The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (DLEA-G) has provided statistics on the drugs seized by...

BAC Revenue Collector Confronted with Variances in Council’s Proceeds

By Makutu Manneh  A revenue collector at the Brikama Area Council (BAC) in the person of (Pa) Sanjally Bojang, was confronted by Commissioners on the...

National Assembly Considers Rent (Amendment) Bill 2023

By: Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly has on Thursday 14th March 2024, considered the Rent (Amendment) bill 2023, tabled before Parliamentarians by Member for...

Petitions Committee Recommends Reprimand of GT Board Contracts Committee Chairman

By: Kebba AF Touray The Public Petitions Committee has recommended for the Chairman of the Gambia Tourism Board Chairman to be reprimanded. The Committee also tasked...

Drivers Call for Rehabilitation of New Tanji Car Park

By Madi S. Njie Lamin Darboe, president of Tanji drivers’ association, said a place has been designated for them to use as a car park, but...

GGC explains debt queried by farmers 

By Mustapha Jallow The Deputy Managing Director of the National Food Security Processing and Marketing Corporation (NFSPMC), formerly GGC, Lamin Sanneh, has denied claims by...

NA committee recommends expungement of sentences with hard labour in Gambia

By Momodou Jarju The National Assembly Human Rights Committee and Constitutional Matters has called for the expungement of sentences with hard labour in The Gambia. The...