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YVE Engages Stakeholders on Water Resource Management, WASH, Social Accountability

By Nelson Manneh A civil society organization called Young Volunteers for the Environment (YVE) together with partners, on Tuesday, 11 January engaged stakeholders on Water Resource...

Bakers give an ultimatum: D10 per loaf or closure

By Nelson Manneh All these days bakers who spoke to Foroyaa have insisted that they will only sell a loaf of ‘tapalapa’ bread at D10...

Lawyers for UDP Fault Supreme Court for Striking Out their Election...

By Yankuba Jallow The Petitioners' (UDP) motion was dated the 10th January 2022 seeking a review of the Supreme Court decision against them. The apex...

In Memory of Abdoulie G. Dibba (late)

By Tijan B. R. Njie Foroyaa has lost a great treasure in the person of Abdoulie Gibril Dibba, the former anchorman of ‘Farmers’ Eye’ Column....

Who Are Going To Be The New Cabinet Ministers?

QUESTION OF THE DAY In a week from now President Barrow will assume office on 19th January 2022. He has been asked the question on...

THE SCARCITY OF BREAD

The country is experiencing bread scarcity due to lack of a production chain that enables farmers and those who add value to their products...

TRRC Recommends for Ex-Prison DG, 5 others to Face Trial for...

By Mustapha Jallow Gambia’s Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has recommended former Prison’s Director General, David Colley, Operations Commander  of Prisons, Ebrima Jammeh (‘chief...

Eyewitness Discloses Arrest of General Saul Badjie, Others

By Makutu Manneh An eyewitness at the Friendship Hotel disclosed to Foroyaa that on Monday, 10 January, 2022 around 13.00 hrs., armed military police officers...

Justice Ministry Promises to Convene Stakeholders Meeting on Diaspora Voting

By Ndey Sowe Dawda A. Jallow, the Attorney General and Minster of Justice, assured that he is willing and ready to convene a stakeholder’s consultation...

Ministry of Finance Approves GRA New Commissioner of Customs

By Ndey Sowe The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) under the leadership of the Commissioner General, Yankuba Darboe through the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs...

Wallidan Top League After Derby Win Over Real De Banjul

By Momodou Jarju The country’s most successful and decorated club in football history, Wallidan FC, have become new table-toppers in the First Division League 2021-22...

Bread Scarcity widespread in the Country

By Nelson Manneh Bread scarcity has now become an issue to the whole country as people in many places are experiencing shortage of bread and...

GCCI Launches 15th Trade Fair Gambia International

By Ndey Sowe The Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has Wednesday, 11 January, 2022 launched the 15th trade fair Gambia international (TFGI) 2022. The...

TRRC Recommends Promotions Of Female Prison Officers Who Refused Sex With...

By Mustapha Jallow The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has  recommended promotions of female prison officers who refused to submit to sexual request by...

Serekunda West NAM Expresses Confidence of Re-election

By Amadou Manjang Madi Ceesay, the National Assembly Member for Serekunda West constituency, said he is confident that he will retain his seat in the...

DLEAG Nets Suspected Drug Peddlers in Diverse Locations

By Nelson Manneh The Drug Law Enforcement Agency-Gambia (DLEA-G)’s Serrekunda Field Office said they have arrested one Lamin Camara, a Gambian national and resident of...

Is the government in a position to introduce price control?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Price control used to exist under the first republic. The government used to control the foreign exchange and businesspersons used to...

Remittances: The Core Foreign Exchange Earner For The Gambia

Instead of export of goods and services expanding to enable Gambians to earn foreign exchange, remittances are becoming the major source of foreign exchange...

DIASPORA VOTING IN LIMBO

2016 was welcomed by the Diaspora as the triumph of their struggle to be heard, seen and present in determining political outcome in The...

 ‘Trade Directorate Set Up to Tackle Prices of Commodities’ 

Trade Minister Says By Ndey Sowe Seedy Keita, the Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE), has disclosed that a trade directorate has been...