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Assembly Committee Says Area Councils have Relatively Improved on Reports Submission

By Kebba Secka National Assembly's Select Committee on Lands, Local Governments, Religious Affairs and Ombudsman on Wednesday January 20th 2021, said the seven regional Area...

Women’s Bureau Communication Officer Says FGM/C Declined by 41% in Gambia

Mariama Marong Neneh Touray, the Head of Communication of Women’s Bureau, has revealed that Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting (FGM/C) has dropped from 98% to 57%. The...

Gambians urged to be civic conscious, tolerant ahead of 2021 Election

By Mustapha Jallow Mr. Yusupha Bojang, Program Manager of the National Council for Civic Education (NCCE), has urged Gambians in the rural area to be...

Does Huge Drug Seizures Undermine The Image Of A Country?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Huge drug seizures are a credit to a country’s security apparatus. Any drug enforcement agency that is incapable of detecting and...

The Independence Of The IEC Is At Stake

Political figures are busy raising doubts because the IEC has failed to carry out registration of voters. Even though the IEC has raised its...

Lawyers in Sherrifo Sonko, IEC Case Apologize to Court

By Yankuba Jallow Lawyers in the ongoing civil case involving the Chairperson of Brikama Area Council Sheriffo Sonko and the Independent Electoral Commission on Tuesday...

Health Ministry to Introduce Covid-19 Vaccine

By Makutu Manneh Gambia’s Health Ministry is on the verge of introducing the covid-19 vaccine in The Gambia, this is according to the Director of Education...

Qatar-based Gambia International: ‘My Goal Is to Win All the Cups’

By Sulayman Bah Sainey Jawo has outlined his season goals after a brilliant start to the new campaign. Having to pass through the dusty streets of...

Army Announces Death of 51-year-old Navy Lieutenant

By Makutu Manneh The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) has lost a 51-year-old lieutenant Mbaye Faal from the country’s navy. Lieutenant Faal will be laid to rest...

PPP to hold congress in Brikamaba

People Progressive Party (PPP) said on Wednesday they will hold their National Congress on the 26th and 27th of February 2021 in Brikama-ba, in...

JAH OIL Negotiates with PURA- Says Company Manager

By Ndey Sowe Momodou Hydara, Manager for Jah Oil Company, has informed Foroyaa that an intense negotiation is ongoing to resolve the stalemate between them...

Gambia Records Five New COVID-19 Cases

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia Wednesday registered five new cases of the deadly coronavirus, bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases confirmed in the country...

CARITAS Engages Gambians on Constitutional Matters

By Nelson Manneh and Ndey Sowe CARITAS the Gambia has on Thursday 21st January 2021, engaged Gambians on contentious issues highlighted in the 2020 draft...

Gam Housing CEO Sues Activist Fatou Jagne

By Yankuba Jallow Lamin Mboge, the Chief Executive Officer of Gam Housing has sued activist Fatou Jagne, claiming the sum of nine hundred and fifty...

Chief Justice Presides over Controversial D54 Million NAM Loan Case

By Yankuba Jallow The Supreme Court of The Gambia presided over by Chief Justice Hassan B. Jallow on Tuesday, 19th January heard the  case involving two...

Gov’t States Its Commitment to Protect Gambia’s Forest Cover

By Ndey Sowe Fafa Sanyang, the Minister for Petroleum and Energy, has revealed that there are ranges of measures which the governments, together with development...

What Should Happen In 2021?

The electorates are the ones who matter in elections. What they want is what would happen. Hence those who want to steer the affairs...

What Is Going To Happen To Trump?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The importance of the rule of law is to dictate what should happen prior to it happening. Even though many supporters...

Lawyer LS Camara Cross-Examines Sheikh Omar Jeng in NIA 9 Case

By Yankuba Jallow and Nelson Manneh Lawyer Lamin S. Camara on Tuesday cross examined Sheikh Omar Jeng, a former deputy director of operations. Lawyer LS Camara...

Over 100 Covid Deaths –Coast Clear At Last for Football as...

By Sulayman Bah The sanction on the game is over after a decision for a return to action. The directive, coming from government, was launched to...