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GAM PETROLEUM SHOULD SPEAK OUT ON THE OIL SPILL

There is evidence that the oil spill commenced from the Gam Petroleum facility. Gam Petroleum therefore should explain what happened. It is significant to...

Oil Spillage Affects Fishermen, Biodiversity at Mandinari  

By Madiba Singhateh & Mustapha Jallow Following widespread online reports of oil pollution on the country’s waters, three Foroyaa journalists Tuesday visited Mandinari—the oil spillage...

Authorities Speak on Mandinari Oil Spill

By Madiba Singhateh & Mustapha Jallow Authorities in various Government Departments have spoken by responding to the queries of Foroyaa reporters on the recent oil...

UTGSU Develops Policy for Physically Challenged Students

By: Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh The University of The Gambia Students' Union (UTGSU), recently held a consultative forum with physically challenged Students of the University of...

WHAT DID THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SAY ON THE TREATMENT OF...

QUESTION OF THE DAY Foroyaa did approach the Director of Health Services to get an opinion on the treatment meted to gunshot victims. The director...

CPD Engages Stakeholders on Inclusion of Political Debates in IEC Calendar

By: Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh The Commission on Political Debates (CPD) on Tuesday, 31 May 2022, engaged stakeholders on a day-long dialogue on the inclusion of...

CBG Governor Says Inflation Accelerated to 11.7 Percent in 2022

By: Kebba AF Touray The Governor of the Central Bank of the Gambia, Mr Buah Saidy, has disclosed to the media that the inflation rate...

WHAT IS THE FATE OF DEPOSITORS OF FOREIGN CURRENCIES IN FOREIGN...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The Governor the Central Bank has been transparent in making clear that his office has written to all banks instructing them...

Higher Education Minister Continues Tour to Skill Centres Across the Country

By Ndey Sowe Professor Pierre Gomez, the Minister of Higher Education Research Science and Technology, accompanied by MRC Holland Foundation Country Coordinator, Henrietta Sonko, continued...

THE POWER OF NATURAL GAS

Equatorial Guinea has an unenviable record on governance. However, its government is still patronizing other governments of the continent and thus make it difficult...

PDOIS Provide Analysis of Recent Council Elections and Maps Out Way...

By Yankuba Jallow The People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) on Tuesday, 24th May provided their analysis of the recent by-elections for the...

THE CENTRAL BANK NEEDS TO RETHINK

According to section 161 subsection (4) of the Constitution, the Central Bank of The Gambia has the following functions: “The Central Bank shall - (a)   promote...

‘Social Media, Fertile Ground for Propagation of Hate Speech, Extremism’UN Peace,...

By: Kebba AF Touray Patrick McCarthy, Peace and Development Adviser, UN Resident Coordinator, has said that Social Media has become more fertilised space for the...

IS IT UP TO THE PRESIDENT FOR EX-PRESIDENT JAMMEH TO BE...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The Constitution of the republic states under section 69 subsection (3): (3)   After a President has vacated the office of President - (a)  ...

THE CONSTITUTION AND THE TRRC

When a commission of inquiry completes its work, its findings and recommendations must be submitted to the executive. The constitution makes it mandatory for...

GADHOH Receives Food Aid, Sewing Machines

By Amadou Manjang The Gambia Association of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (GADHOH) has received a hundred bags of rice and other food items,...

PURA Trains Staff on Fire Safety, Prevention 

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) in partnership with the Gambia Fire and Rescue Services has on Wednesday 26th May,...

DLEAG Apprehends 2 Drug Dealers

By Nelson Manneh The spokesperson of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency - Gambia (DLEA-G), Thursday informed Foroyaa that the Agency has nabbed and taken into...

PIU Officers’ Training on Special Intervention Course Ends

By: Kebba AF Touray A three week training on ‘Special Intervention Course’ for 40 officers of the Police Intervention Unit (PIU) of the Gambia Police...

Ambulance Driver, Three Others Injured In Motor Accident

By: Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh Four men including an ambulance driver were injured in a serious accident on Thursday May 26th, 2022. The accident occurred along...