WHEN WILL THE MINISTER OF FINANCE DELIVER A STATEMENT ON THE...
It is important to emphasise that having estimates of income and expenditure in the appropriation document of the country is not enough. How much...
WHAT NEXT FOR THE CONSTITUTIONAL BUILDING/MAKING PROCESS
It is not enough to issue a press release to postpone the session on the second reading of a bill aimed at the promulgation...
Banjul North MP Elected West Africa Bloc Representative
By Nelson Manneh
Honourable Modou Lamin B. Bah, the National Assembly Member for Banjul North, has been elected as the West Africa Bloc Representative (English-speaking...
Jigeeni Half-Die Unites Banjulians with Inaugural Quranic Competition
Banjul witnessed an extraordinary celebration of faith and community spirit on Saturday as Jigeeni Half-Die United hosted its inaugural Quranic Competition and Awards Ceremony...
China’s Wang Yi Calls for Global Support for Africa’s Self-Reliance &...
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged the international community to support Africa in forging a path of self-reliant development, emphasizing that the continent’s...
Gambian Media Leaders Call for Gender Equality
By Ndey Sowe
Women across the globe marked International Women's Day 2025 on Saturday, March 8, under the theme 'Accelerate Action,' calling for urgent progress...
GRA Trains Officers to Boost Trade Efficiency
By Mustapha Jallow
At least 20 staff members of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) have commenced a four-day intensive training aimed at enhancing customs efficiency...
From Desperation to Inspiration: Back Way Returnee Pioneers Free Skills Training...
By Nelson Manneh
Buba Saidykhan, a Gambian youth who once risked everything on the perilous back way journey to Europe, is now striving to establish...
Internal Auditor Alleges Unjustifiable D300,000 Payment to Mayor of Banjul
By Makutu Manneh
Assan A. Jallow, an internal auditor at the Banjul City Council (BCC), testified before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry, claiming that...
Prison Authorities Deny Holding Inmates Beyond Their Sentences in Mile 2
By Mariama Marong
Prison authorities have denied holding prison inmates beyond the term of imprisonment.
Information received by Foroyaa allege that some inmates at Mile II...
GAF Announces Passing of Brig. Gen. Bora Colley
By Hatab Nyang
In a press release to the general public, The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) has regrettably announced the passing of Brigadier General Bora...
GTU President Pushes for Transparent Transport Regulation Amid Fare Hikes
By Nelson Manneh
Omar Ceesay, the President of the Gambia Transport Union (GTU), is calling for the government to establish a formal and transparent regulatory...
National Assembly Approves Tougher Penalties for Cattle Theft
By Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia’s National Assembly has approved stricter penalties for cattle theft, reinforcing efforts to deter livestock-related crimes.
Lawmakers made this decision on...
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
International Women’s Day is established to focus on how far gender relations have improved to eliminate all forms of discrimination against women. That is...
WILL TRANSPORT FARES INCREASE OR REMAIN THE SAME?
The unilateral increase in transport fares by commercial drivers has compelled Foroyaa to contact the president of the Gambia Transport Union (GTU), Mr Omar...
Commuters Decry Unofficial Fare Hikes
By Nelson Manneh
As Ramadan continues, daily commuters in The Gambia are grappling with soaring transport fares, driven not by official tariff adjustments but by...
Second Reading of Constitution Bill Delayed Until June
By Kebba AF Touray
The second reading of the Constitution (Promulgation) Bill, 2024, originally scheduled for later this month, has been postponed until June, the...
Star FM/TV Mourns Journalist Modou Lamin Sanyang After Fatal Accident
By Assan Bah
Modou Lamin Sanyang, a sports presenter at Star FM & TV, died in a road accident Friday morning while on his way...
NPP Councillor Abandons Post, Forcing By-Election in Half Die Ward
By Nelson Manneh
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has scheduled a by-election for April 26, 2025, to fill the vacant Half Die Ward council seat...
Government Defends Port Deal, Says GPA Remains State-Owned
By Assan Bah
The Gambian government on Wednesday defended its port concession agreement with the Turkish company Albayrak, rejecting criticism from opposition leader Ousainu Darboe...
