PS Gibba Says Fisheries Sector Contributes 12.1% to Gambia’s GDP
By Nelson Manneh
Omar Gibba, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Fisheries, said the fisheries sector contributes about 12.1% to the Gambia's Gross Domestic Product...
Residents of Tabokoto Urge NAWEC to Restore Their Taps
By Assan Bah
Residents of Tabokoto / Piccadilly junction on Thursday August 4th 2022, renewed their calls for the nation's utility company NAWEC, to restore...
Gambia, Cuba to Sign MoU in Area of Higher Education
Banjul, August 6th 2022:-The Gambia and Cuba will soon sign a Memorandum of Understanding in the field of Higher Education with the purpose of...
Recent Heavy Downpours Affects Households In URR
By Lamin Fatty
Recent heavy downpours which caused flash floods on Wednesday 3rd August 2022, has affected numerous household in Upper River Region
The downpour which...
Widow vows to sue after death of her husband in police...
By Mustapha Jallow
Yassin Badjie, widow of late Fakebba Colley who died in police told Foroyaa at her residence in Bundung that she would sue...
LRR Governor Hails Nafa Program
By Ndey Sowe
Seedy Lamin Bah, the Governor of Lower River Region (LRR), has hailed and welcomed the Nafa Program in his region. Governor Bah...
Beneficiaries Express Gratitude to the Nafa Funded Project in URR
By Ndey Sowe
Beneficiaries of the NaFa funded project in the Upper River Region (URR), recently expressed gratitude to World Bank and The Gambia Government...
WHAT LESSONS CAN WE LEARN FROM KENYA?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Despite the violent elections from 1992 to 2017 the term limit honoured by outgoing President Uhuru Kenyatta may give Kenya a new...
GAMBIA COULD MAKE A POLIICAL DIFFERENCE IN AFRICA
In many parts of Africa today traditional rulers are descendants of former kings and political leaders are children or grandchildren of former first-generation political...
World Bank Promises to Tackle Urban Poverty in Gambia
By Ndey Sowe
Christabel Dadzie, Senior Social Protection Specialist and Task Team Leader for The Gambia Safety Net Project of the World Bank, has assured...
CBG Governor Harps on Africa’s Potential
To Build Robust, Resilient Economies
By Makutu Manneh
Buah Saidy, the Vice Chairperson of the Association of African Central Banks (AACB) and current Governor of the...
Transport Union President Raises Concern Over Devastating Traffic Jams
Within KM
By Nelson Manneh
The president of the Gambia Transport Union Omar Ceesay, on Thursday August 4th 2022 raised concerns over the devastating traffic jams...
NHRC To Monitor Implementation Of TRRC Recommendations
Continuation...
The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) in its Investigative Report and Recommendations to The Gambia Government, said the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)...
Two Journalists Face New Charges
Fatou Touray of ‘Kerr Fatou’ online media and one Fatoumatta Drammeh, both media practitioners, are now the only two charged before the Brikama Magistrates...
Father Solicits Overseas Medical Assistance For Son
By: Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh
Alhagi Gibba of Faraba Banta, seeks overseas medical assistance for his 29 year-old son who suffers from left sided weakness and...
GRA Still Struggles To Collect D13.5 Billion
As Tasked By Government
By Mustapha Jallow
Yankuba Darboe, Commissioner General of The Gambia Revenue Authority on Tuesday said his institution is still struggling to collect...
NHRC Validates Universal Periodic Review, Midterm Assessment Report
By Nelson Manneh
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), on Thursday August 4th 2022, validated the Universal Periodic Review or Midterm Assessment Report.
The Commission stated...
PURA EMPOWERS CONSUMERS TO CHOOSE TO RECEIVE UNSOLICITED SMS
By: Kebba AF Touray
PURA at Headquarters yesterday, inaugurated the DND guideline, which seeks to empower consumers to choose or not to choose to receive...
Nafa Program Likely To Be Extended In Urban Gambia
By Ndey Sowe
Dr Amat Bah, Executive Director of the National Nutrition Agency (NaNA), who doubles as the Project Coordinator of the Social Safety Net...
Kenya Elections: Former Botswana President to head Commonwealth Observer Group
The Commonwealth has announced the appointment of Botswana’s former president Festus Mogae to lead its observer group for Kenya’s upcoming general elections.
The 20-person Group...