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KMC NEEDS TO REORGANISE THE MARKET

The chaos and tension on Monday involving shop and canteen owners in the Serrekunda Market and street vendors in the vicinity once again raises...

Government Begins Paying Farmers

By Assan Bah The Government of The Gambia, through the National Food Security Processing and Marketing Corporation (NFSPMC), formerly known as Gambia Groundnut Corporation (GGC),...

‘Wanterr’ Sales Banned in Serrekunda amid Mounting Tensions

In a move to restore order and ease market congestion, the Kanifing Municipal Council has officially banned the annual street sale event known as...

New Study Sheds Light on Immune Responses to COVID-19 in The...

A press release from the Medical Research Council Unit-The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (MRCG at LSHTM), said a...

SHOULD THE NCCE CONDUCT SENSITISATION ON THE 2024 DRAFT CONSTITUTION OR...

Foroyaa is aware that it is being broadcast on Gambian TV that the NCCE is on tour with the support of the UN system...

GOVERNMENT SHOULD HID AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL REPORTS ON THE SAUDI LABOUR MARKET

Getting loans from a country to build roads is one thing. Putting your citizens in an erratic labour market is another thing. The government made...

Gambian Communities Urged to Prioritise Birth Registration

By Mariama Marong The National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) has launched a countrywide community engagement campaign to raise awareness on the critical importance of...

Majority, Minority Leaders Say Reforms Initiated to Avert Duplication in Gambia’s...

By Kebba AF Touray The Gambia’s Majority and Minority Leaders, Hon. Bilay G. Tunkara and Hon. Alhagie S. Darboe, have informed their colleague members of...

ECOWAS Auditor Calls for Rigorous, Independent Oversight amid Regional Challenges

By Kebba AF Touray The Auditor General (AG) of ECOWAS, Joao Alage Mamadu Fadia, has called for the need for a rigorous, independent and results-oriented...

ECOWAS Parliament Moves to Boost Accountability

By Kebba AF Touray The Community Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS Parliament) took a giant and bold step to boost...

Ambassador Bah Meets With US Democratic Congresswoman Gwen Moore

A press release from the Government of the Gambia says that His Excellency, Momodou Lamin Bah, the Ambassador of the Republic of The Gambia...

First National Women in Media Summit Held

By Ndey Sowe The Young Women in Media and Information Literacy Initiative (YoMIL) has hosted The Gambia’s first annual national women in media summit, marking...

DCAF Concludes Oversight Institutions Reform Training Week

By Ndey Sowe The Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (DCAF), in partnership with The Gambia’s Office of the Ombudsman, has concluded a five-day training...

Court of Appeal Dismisses Castle Oil’s Bid to Halt Eviction over...

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The Court of Appeal has dismissed an application filed by Castle Oil Limited, operators of Castle Patrol Station, seeking a stay...

Justice Minister Calls for United Fight Against Rights Abuses

By Kebba AF Touray Dawda A Jallow, the Minister of Justice, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Gambia to the African Charter and called for...

Economist Warns U.S. Remittance Levy Could Impact The Gambia

By Amadou Manjang The United States is currently considering a proposal to impose a 5% levy on all international remittance outflows, a move that could...

The Irony of Gambia’s Free Education Policy

By Nelson Manneh To level the playing field in The Gambia’s education sector and provide equal opportunities for children from poor backgrounds, the government introduced...

GRA, WCO engages security officials on border management 

The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), in collaboration with the World Customs Organization (WCO), officially opened the Coordinated Border Management (CBM) Workshop today at the...

Gov’t Mourns 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐛𝐝𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐢𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐡 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐧

The Gambia government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad has expressed its profound sorrow over the tragic death of...

NHRC Launches Nationwide Dialogue to Enhance Accountable, Participatory Governance

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), with support from the European Union (EU) through the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Thursday May 22 launched...