President Fatty Succeeds Jobe, Pledges Growth at GCCI
By Ndey Sowe
The newly elected President of the Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), Mr. Njundu Fatty, has vowed to deliver on his...
Mayor Bensouda Pressed on Handling of Foreign Grants at Local Government...
By Yankuba Jallow
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, the Mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), faced pointed questions last week before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry...
DLEAG Arrests 21 in Drug Crackdown
By Nelson Manneh
The Drug Law Enforcement Agency the Gambia (DLEAG) has arrested twenty-one people in a weeklong nationwide crackdown on illicit drug activity, including...
South Sudan learns from Gambia’s transitional justice experience
Former TRRC Executive Secretary Dr. Baba Galleh Jallow just returned from the South Sudanese capital Juba where he spent the last two months sharing...
WHAT IS THE SOLUTION TO THE ISRAELI-HAMAS CONFLICT?
This question was put to Halifa Sallah and he gave the following answer:
Never in the history of Israel has her people become so vulnerable...
FOROYAA REVIEWS JAHALLY PACHARR RICE PROJECT
Foroyaa would like the minister of agriculture, livestock and food security to accompany our reporter to the villages of Jahally, Pacharr and Kerewan to...
Demarcation Team Driven Out by Villagers in Berending Land Dispute
By Hatab Nyang and Louise Jobe
A land boundary demarcation exercise intended to resolve disputes between Gunjur, Berending and Kartong took a dramatic turn on...
Mayor Says He Didn’t Request D10,000 Payment — But Kept the...
By Yankuba Jallow
The Commission’s probe shifted sharply when Lead Counsel Patrick Gomez turned to payments made during a 2018 market exercise. The mayor and...
Select Committee on Jammeh’s Assets Visits Kanilai
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly’s Special Select Committee on the disposal and sale of assets identified by the Janneh Commission visited former President...
Bensouda Denies Approval Role as Vouchers Show ‘Approved’ in His Handwriting
By Yankuba Jallow
Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda appeared before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry on Wednesday, 3 September 2025, facing hours of scrutiny over...
Youth & Sports Ministry Officially Receives Land for New National Stadium...
By Amadou Manjang
In a milestone move for Gambian sports infrastructure, the Ministry of Youth and Sports, in collaboration with the Ministry of Lands, Regional...
GRA Validates 2025 Taxpayer Charter, Pledges Fairness and Transparency
By Ndey Sowe
The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) on Wednesday, 3rd September 2025, convened a validation workshop on the draft Taxpayer Charter 2025 (2nd edition)—a...
Living in Constant Fear: Annual Flooding Shakes Kotu Stream Communities
By Madiba Singhateh
For families living along the Kotu Stream and in communities like Bakoteh, London Corner, Bundung, and Nema, the rainy season is a...
HOW ARE PEOPLE FARING IN THE GAMBIA?
Most of the camera presentation of progress in The Gambia is focusing on projects. The government, however, should begin to take a deeper look...
GOVERNMENT MUST LEARN HOW TO EXIST FOR THE PEOPLE
Within this short period of time, the country has gone through a storm and stress period, through arrests, trials, remanding of accused persons, use...
New Jeshwang OIC Road Projects Leave Residents Stranded in Floods
By Assan Bah
The newly built OIC P1 and P3 road projects in New Jeshwang were expected to ease movement and improve the lives of...
Gambian migrant dies in Algeria amid outcry over treatment of black...
By Biran Gaye
The death of Modou Njie, a young man from Barra, The Gambia, has sparked outrage and renewed calls for international scrutiny of...
Remittances Do Not Reduce Poverty in Gambia, Study Reveals
By Amadou Manjang
A groundbreaking study by Safiatou Drammeh, Lecturer at The University of The Gambia, has challenged the widely held belief that remittances from...
Consumers React to Price Hike of Basic Commodities
By Amadou Manjang
Consumers across The Gambia are feeling the pinch as prices of basic commodities continue to soar, with many lamenting the significant impact...
Gambia Faces Ongoing Disability Inclusion Challenges Despite Legal Advances
By Madi S. Njie
Four years after the passage of The Gambia’s landmark Persons With Disabilities Act in 2021, serious barriers remain for persons with...
