National Assembly Finally Passes Anti-Corruption Bill with Amendments
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia’s National Assembly has finally passed the Anti-Corruption Bill 2023 with amendments, after years of undergoing several legislative processes.
The passing...
“Over D1 Billion Grant Negotiated to Fight HIV, AIDS, Tuberculosis” –...
By Kebba AF Touray
The Finance Minister, Seedy Keita, has disclosed in his budget speech that US$23,415,791 approximately over one billion, four hundred and twenty-six...
Lawmakers Demand Road Infrastructure, Compensation for Victims of Demolition
By Kebba AF Touray
Gambian Lawmakers have called on the government to provide good road infrastructure and accelerate compensation for victims of a demolition exercise...
WHICH TYPE OF POLITICAL REPRESENTATIVES EXISTS IN A COUNTRY?
There are those representatives who see politics as a career to earn a living that is above the ordinary standard of living of a...
INVESTORS IN AGRICULTURE SHOULD LOOK FOR VIRGIN LAND NOT FAMILY FARMS
The greatest tragedy that could befall an agrarian country like The Gambia, where a large percentage of the population live on family farm income...
I am alive, but I feel like I am dead –...
By Nelson Manneh
Mr Bubacarr Fofana has told Foroyaa that he is alive but also feels as if he is a dead man walking as...
UDP’s Campaign Manager Momodou Sabally Resigns
Momodou Sabally, the Campaign Manager of the United Democratic Party (UDP) has tendered his resignation to the opposition party effective 20th December 2023.
This has been...
Gambia Gets over 38 Million from Sale of Donated Rice
By Kebba AF Touray
Dr Demba Sabally, the Minister of Agriculture has informed members of the National Assembly that a total of thirty-eight million, three...
Finance Minister Says African Development Bank Approved D806 Million for Port...
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Finance Minister, Seedy Keita, said Friday, 8th December 2023, at the National Assembly in Banjul that the African Development Bank...
OIC Gambia Secretariat Presents Logistics, Consumables to GPF & GID
By Louise Jobe
Deputy Inspector General of Police, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Momodou Sowe, representing Inspector General of Police (IGP), Abdoulie Sanyang, presided...
GPF Receives High-Powered Delegation of Turkish Police
The Gambia Police Force (GPF) yesterday announced on their Facebook Page that they have received a high-powered delegation led by General Yusuf Aslan, head...
NAVAL VESSEL TO PREVENT ILLEGAL MIGRATION AND OTHER CRIMES OR FISHING...
It is clear that countries with territorial waters can best stem irregular migration by having fishing vessels that will put the youth to work.
However...
COOPERATVE BANK FOR GRASSROOTS AGRICULTURE OR COMPANY INVESTMENT FOR COMPANY AGRICULTURE?
The correct road to eradicate poverty in agriculture
The Gambia is fortunate not to be like South Africa or Zimbabwe where land has not been...
Businessman Alagie Kebbeh Faces Economic Crimes, Theft Charges
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Alagie Kebbeh, a businessman, has been arraigned in court on charges of economic crime and theft for his alleged embezzlement of...
NCAC Holds Awareness Training, Capacity Building on Copyright in NBR
By Sariba Manneh
The Copyright Office at the National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) recently held a day-long awareness training and capacity building on...
Lawmakers Reject Bill Seeking to Give Voting Right to Nominated Councillors
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly Tuesday, 19 December 2023, rejected the bill entitled Local Government (Amendment) Bill 2023.
The Bill sought to give nominated...
Serrekunda West Park Vendors Ask Govt. to Protect Their Businesses
By Mustapha Jallow
Businessmen and women at the Serrekunda West Park along Kairaba Avenue have expressed concerns over the ongoing mass demolitions along highways...
Finance Minister Says Eleven Companies to Invest Over D2 Billion
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, Seedy Kieta has reported that 11 companies are projected to invest a total of...
Foroyaa Wins 2 Awards at Prestigious National Journalism Awards
By Makutu Manneh
Foroyaa Newspaper and Radio has won two awards in the eighth edition of the National Journalism Awards organised by the Gambia Press...
NYSS Concludes Nationwide Stakeholder Engagement Tour
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Youth Service Scheme has embarked on a nationwide stakeholder engagement tour to meet with regional authorities from the Area...
