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Woodside draws first oil at Sangomar in Senegal

By Biran Gaye An Australian energy exploration and production company has extracted its first oil from the Sangomar field offshore in Senegal, marking a significant...

Abdoulaye Thiam Seeks to Overturn Aisha Fatty’s Legal Victory

By Kemeseng Sanneh (KEXX) The Lawyers representing Senegalese business tycoon, Abdoulaye Thiam Monday, 10 June 2024, filed an appeal challenging the decision of a Senegalese...

National Assembly to Consider Criminal Offences Bill, Others

By: Kebba AF Touray As the Gambian Legislature gears up for the upcoming ordinary session, certain bills are expected to be considered by the legislature. These...

Military Ballistic Expert Testifies in Police Shooting Trial

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Major Bubacarr Bah, a ballistic expert working in the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) and a resident of Sukuta testified in the...

Victim of Assault, Domestic Violence Continues Testimony in Husband’s Trial

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) A victim of intentional wounding, assault causing grievous bodily harm, and domestic violence continued with her testimony in her husband's criminal...

Motorist Recounts Receiving Overpayment for Transporting Murder Suspect Ousainou Bojang to...

By Yankuba Jallow  Baboucarr Manneh, a motorist who transports people to villages along the Gambia-Senegal border, Monday testified that Ousainou Bojang’s sister, Amie Bojang, overpaid...

Gov’t Fertilizer Price Pegged at D1100 This Year

By Makutu Manneh  The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Security in a press release, announced on Tuesday, 11 June 2024 that it will sell a...

Tujereng Murder Suspect Remanded

By Mustapha Jallow  The Bundung Magistrates court Monday, 3rd June 2024, remanded one Ebrima Daffeh to Mile II prison, a source familiar with the case...

DOES OPERATION CLEAN THE STREETS INCLUDE THE DRAINS?

People are asking whether operation clean the streets includes cleaning drains or is restricted to clearing vendors and their sheds and tables from the...

DIALOGUE – THE ONLY WAY OUT FOR BRIKAMA AREA COUNCIL AND...

The Government of The Gambia has authority over the entire nation and is guided in its actions by the Constitution and laws of The...

Buyers Decry High Cost of Livestock Despite Tax Waiver

By Amadou Manjang & Assan Bah Many buyers who spoke to Foroyaa ahead of the 2024 Tobaski feast have said the cost of livestock is...

WATRA Commences Working Group Meeting in Banjul

By: Kebba AF Touray Photo: Group Picture of participants The West Africa Telecommunications Regulators Assembly (WATRA), hosted by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA), commenced its...

Millennium Challenge Account – Gambia Holds Capacity Building Training on ROM

By Assan Bah  The Millennium Challenge Account – Gambia with support from the Millennium Challenge Corporation the Gambia Monday, June 10, 2024, held a high-level...

Budding Gambian writer to launch maiden book

By Momodou Jarju Bassi Mbye has joined the growing number of budding Gambian writers inscribing their names in the country’s literary ecosystem as he braces...

Emerging author launches two books

By Amadou Manjang  Lamin Camara, a veteran teacher at Rosastou International School, Saturday launched two books. The books are titled ‘The Dream Journey of Abou’ and...

NAATIP Trains GID Intake 15 on Human Trafficking, NRM

By Sariba MannehIn its quest to combat human trafficking in The Gambia, the National Agency against Trafficking In Persons (NAATIP) Monday began a five-day...

Peace Network Participates in 2024 ECOWAS Youth Forum

By Assan Bah ‘Peace Network’ – The Gambia has recently participated in the ECOWAS Youth Forum 2024 organized by the ECOWAS Commission on the theme:...

GRA engages staff on revenue laws 

By Mustapha Jallow  In its ongoing reform programmes, the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) on Monday engaged its staff on revenue laws and policies administered by...

WAVE, MOJ Facilitate another Peace, Social Cohesion Dialogue in Kerr Mot...

By Kebba Secka The Ministry of Justice (MOJ), in collaboration with Women Association for Victims' Empowerment on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 held a day-long dialogue in...

Defamation trial involving Ousman Sonko Former Minister Niang to Reopen

By Biran Gaye The defamation trial involving Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and former tourism minister Mame Mbaye Niang is set to be reopened. The leader of...