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P2-P2RS Engages CRR Farmers to Boost Rice Production in Dry Season 

By Kebba AF Touray Project 2 of the Program to Strengthen Resilience to Food and Nutrition Insecurity in the Sahel (P2-P2RS) has recently concluded a...

Gov’t. Explains Key Contract Terms of Domestic Workers to Saudi Arabia

By Assan Bah Fabba Jammeh, Director of Employment at the Ministry of Trade, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE), has explained some of the key terms...

Gambia’s Court of Appeal Split in Vista Bank 

By Yankuba Jallow  A high-stakes corporate dispute has divided the Gambia Court of Appeal, with justices delivering sharply contrasting opinions on whether court documents were...

Central Bank Donates IT Equipment to GAMPOST to Boost Digital Transformation

By Kebba AF Touray      The Central Bank of The Gambia (CBG), in line with its corporate social responsibility, has donated desktop computers and laptops to...

45 APPOINTED AS DOMESTIC WORKERS IN SAUDI ARABIA ON WHAT TERMS?

Foroyaa is required by the Constitution like all media establishments to hold the Gambia Government accountable for the terms and conditions of service of...

LAWMAKERS SHOULD BE THE FOCUS ON ANY FURTHER CONSULTATION ON THE...

The Gambian people in particular and all concerned persons and institutions abroad should know the stage of the constitution making/building process in The Gambia....

NHRC Trains Security Officers on Int’l Humanitarian Law, SGBV

By Assan Bah The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has commenced a four-day training for law enforcement officers on human rights, and international humanitarian law...

Former Local Government Official Testifies on Alleged Financial Misconduct in Kerewan

By Makutu Manneh A retired assistant accounting officer from the Barra sub-treasury has testified before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry, detailing financial irregularities and...

CSOs urged IEC to develop regulations on ‘hidden campaigns’ on election...

Amadou Manjang In a joint Statement, the Gambia Participates and Elections Watch Committee (EWC) has recommended that the IEC consider developing regulations on hidden campaigns...

Foundation Donates Over D9M in Gifts to Gambians Ahead of Ramadan 

By Mustapha Jallow  As the holy month of Ramadan approaches, business mogul and CEO of GACH Global, Abubakary Jawara, through his Foundation, on Monday, 24 February...

Gov’t Validates Report to Strengthen Local Governance & Inclusive Development

By Assan Bah  The Ministry of Lands, Regional Government, and Religious Affairs (MoLRGRA), and the Gambia Association of Local Government Authorities (GALGA), with support from...

Gov’t, ITC Launch Project to Promote Tourism & Creative Industries

By Assan Bah The Gambia government through the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture and the International Trade Centre (ITC) has launched a project to...

IMF: Difficulty in Land Acquisition Thwarts Private Investment

By Kebba AF Touray A recent Technical Assistance report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revealed that difficulties in land acquisition are hindering private...

Kerewan Council Staff Admit Withdrawing Public Funds Without Documentation

By Makutu Manneh Two former staff of the Kerewan Area Council have admitted withdrawing large sums of money from the council’s bank accounts without supporting...

Former Local Government Official Testifies on Alleged Financial Misconduct in Kerewan

By Makutu Manneh A retired assistant accounting officer from the Barra sub-treasury has testified before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry, detailing financial irregularities and...

Gambian Police Refute Claims of ASP Binta Njie’s Arrest

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia Police Force has denied reports that Assistant Superintendent Binta Njie was arrested or interrogated over a social media post. In a...

MOJ Trains Partners on Reporting International Convention on the Protection of...

By Nelson Manneh  The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) on Tuesday 25 February 2025 commenced training with partners on how to report under the International Convention...

Parliament to Ratify Visa Exemption Agreement with UAE

By Kebba AF Touray The Gambian Parliament is set to consider a motion to ratify a visa exemption agreement between The Gambia and the United...

Meet Angelic Isatou Mendy, Winner of 2025 Gambia Teachers Award

By Nelson Manneh   The strive for quality education and helping students to identify their talents has made Ms. Angelic Isatou Mendy stand out as...

African Development Bank Delegation Visits The Gambia to Assess Development Progress

By Fatou Cham, communications officer A delegation of seven Executive Directors from the African Development Bank (AfDB) arrived in The Gambia this week for a...