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IEC, GPPA Standoff: IEC Says Gov’t Not Cooperative

By Kebba Secka Officials of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Tuesday 19th January, 2021 revealed to the National Assembly Select Committee on Lands, Regional...

Petroleum Ministry Launches Alternative Cooking Fuels to Reduce Fuel Wood Consumption

By Ndey Sowe The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has Tuesday launched alternative cooking fuels to promote sustainable management of the country’s scarce forest resources. The...

Lady Councillor: “Stop Running After Politicians Who Don’t Put People’s Interest...

By Mustapha Jallow Madam Fatou Yabou-Manjang, the lady Councillor of Kiang Central in the Lower River Region (LRR), has urged Gambians- especially those in rural...

Directors of Health Shrug Off Allegations of Mistreatment

By Kebba Secka Travellers from different parts of Europe who landed at Banjul International Airport on Saturday 16th January, 2021, alleged officials from the Ministry...

POLITICIANS SHOULD KNOW THE ROLE OF THE EXECUTIVE

The NDLEA, The Police And The Courts Are The Answer To The Drug Menace A commission of enquiry reports to a President. The Police and NDLEA...

Message To The People Of The United States

Will Home Grown Terrorism Be Nurtured In The USA For Political Power At National Expense? Tomorrow, 20th January, 2021, the USA will teach the world whether election is a tool to...

Gambia Records One COVID-19 Death, 23 New Cases

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia has on Monday 18th January 2021 registered one COVID 19 related death, bringing the total number of deaths to 128. The...

Sheikh Omar Jeng says Minister Yankuba Sonko Requested for Solo Sandeng’s...

By Yankuba Jallow A former deputy director of operations at the NIA testified on Monday that current Minister of Interior Yankuba Sonko was the one...

Reflection On The Impasse Of 2016/2017

Today, 18th January is the day in 2017 when President Jammeh’s mandate expired and tomorrow, 19th January in 2017, is when President Barrow was sworn in...

What Did President Barrow Promise In His Manifesto?

The Coalition Manifesto reads:  “I have offered myself  as an Independent Candidate  who will serve for only three years at the head of a broad based and...

Lawmakers Trained on Anti-Money Laundering, Counter Terrorism Financing

By Ndey Sowe Members of the Public Accounts/ Public Enterprises Committees of the National Assembly were on Wednesday, 13th January, 2021 trained on Anti-Money Laundering and...

WAG elects new Secretary General

By Makutu Manneh The Writer’s Association of the Gambia (WAG) has on Saturday 16th January 2020 elected Kebba Mamburay as the new Secretary General of the...

Government to Regulate Real Estate Sector as Buyers accuse Companies of...

By Yankuba Jallow The Government of The Gambia has promised to regulate the real estate sector as buyers continue to accuse dealers of swindling them...

Gambia Records 13 New COVID-19 Cases

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia has over the weekend registered thirteen new cases of the deadly coronavirus, bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases confirmed...

Charred Corpse of Firewood Seller Found in Kiang Forest

By Mustapha Jallow A 36-year-old man was on Saturday found death in Kiang forest after he was said to have be caught in a huge...

Dr. Barry Urges Writers to Embrace WAG

By Foroyaa Staff Dr. Cherno Omar Barry, the President of the Writers Association of The Gambia (WAG), has called on writers in the country to...

Philanthropist Constructs Borehole worth D278,000 for Toro Alasan Village

By Nelson Manneh Musa Sanago, a Pan African, has recently constructed and handed over a borehole worth two hundred and seventy-eight thousand dalasi (D278, 000.00)...

Gambians Tasked to Participate in Political Leadership, Peace-building Processes

By Mustapha Jallow Officials of the National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) on Saturday tasked local communities to participate in political leadership and peace-building processes. The...

Gambia issues international warrant for suspected cocaine trafficker

By Nelson Manneh Following the seizure of large quantities of cocaine weighing almost three tons valued at more than four billion dalasis at the Banjul...

PURA Faults JAH OIL Company’s Actions, Fines Them Close to D1...

The Public Utility Regulation Authority (PURA) has faulted JAH OIL Company regarding its construction and operation of petrol stations in the country, thus fined...