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Should Political Figures Accuse Each Other Of Crime?

Sometime ago President Barrow alleged that some pollical figures have the aim to sell the country. Now other political figures are making allegations against him. The...

Did People Come From Cassamance To Torture Gambians As Alleged?

During the Jammeh administration many allegations used to be made to claim that rebels from Casamance were recruited and used as thugs to impose...

“I Find It Difficult to Cope With My 2-Month-Old Baby After...

By Mustapha Jallow After her husband was recently killed by bush fire in Kiang ‘Wurokang’, Mama Fanndeh, now a widow is finding life difficult as...

Minister Badjie harps on Women’s Rights

Makutu Manneh Minister of Youth and Sports Bakary Badjie said Friday his Ministry is committed to working with civil society organizations to promoting the rights...

NDMA Expects Approximately D27 Million to Curb Disasters in Hotspots

By: Kebba AF Touray Mr. Lamin Mass, Director of Administration at the NDMA, has told the Legislative Committee on Health that they are working with...

The Announcement Of Presidential Candidature Must Be Accompanied By A Manifesto

Section 46 of the 1997 Constitution states:   “There shall be an election for the office of President in the three months before the expiration...

What Is The Government Doing Regarding The Alienation Of The Youth...

QUESTION OF THE DAY Foroyaa has taken note of the rage that is developing against burglary. A recent incident has shown that mob justice against thieves...

GiEPA Says Demise of Former CEO Derailed Their Capacity to Submit...

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia Investment and Export Promotion Agency (GiEPA) has informed the National Assembly’s Public Enterprises Committee (PEC) that the demise of...

12 Communities Benefit From Training On Grassroots Governance

By Mustapha Jallow Twelve communities in Upper River, Central River and Lower River Regions are benefitting from a training on enhance inclusive participation in grassroots governance. The training...

“NAWEC Committed to Provide Effective Services to Gambians ,“ says Board...

By: Kebba AF Touray  Mr. Ousman Mohammed Cham, the Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC), has informed...

Environment Minister to Take Legal Action Against Illegal Dealers in Timber

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia’s Environment Minister Lamin Dibba, has disclosed to members of the National Assembly Select Committee on the Environment that his...

KMC’s Bakoteh Dumpsite Smoulders Again

Smoke Felt Kilometers Away By Makutu Manneh The Mayor of the Kanifing Municipality Talib Ahmed Bensouda, has informed the press that smoke from the recent Bakoteh...

Foreign Diplomats Present Credentials to President Barrow

By Nelson Manneh President Adama Barrow has recently received the Letters of Credence of the Malaysian High Commissioner to The Gambia, H.E Shazelina Zainul Abidin,...

Gambian Organization Launches Voter Registration Campaign

By Ndey Sowe Concerned Gambians from diverse backgrounds dubbed “Open Society Forum The Gambia” (OSFG) have launched voter registration campaign amid the upcoming 4th December...

Gambians Turning 18 By December 4th To Vote In Presidential Election

By Ndey Sowe Alieu Momar Njie, the Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), has revealed that Gambians who will turn eighteen years old by...

The Hidden Economy And The Dangers

The Gambia has a hidden economy which does not depend on exports alone to ensure foreign exchange earnings for the country. The sum in...

What Are The Options In Effecting Constitutional Reform Within The Time-Frame...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The options are three-fold.  A motion could be initiated to rescind the decision made by the National Assembly and proceed with...

Insignia Awardee Ready To Launch Debut Book

By Momodou Jarju In April 2019, Rohey P. Fofana received the Young Female Writers Award of Insignia. The award was in recognition of her dedication,...

Wuli East Animal Protection Association Files Petition against the Police

By: Kebba AF Touray Members of Wuli East Animal Protection Association (WEAPA) have filed a petition against three police stations for allegedly failing to take...

Two People Die of Covid-19

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia has over the weekend registered two new COVID-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of coronavirus deaths, since March 2020,...