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One New COVID-19 Case Recorded, No New Death

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia recorded one new case of the deadly coronavirus, taking the total number of COVID-19 cases ever confirmed in the country to...

THE CALL FOR A CONFLICT FREE BY ELECTIONS: The Political Rights...

Each Gambian is a sovereign being with political rights. The National Council for Civic Education is established to enable each Gambian to know his...

Are travellers being arrested for not putting face masks?

QUESTION OF THE DAY ? Foroyaa has been informed of an incident that is under investigation regarding the alleged arrest of an Imam who was...

Late Colonel Ndour Cham’s Relative Testifies before TRRC

By Yankuba Jallow Alieu Lowe, a relative to late Colonel Ndour Cham said he helped the military leader to escape after the failed May 2006...

Dr. Hydara Says One in Five Adults Risks Having Glaucoma in...

By Momodou Jarju Notable eye specialist in The Gambia has unfilled the prevalence rate of glaucoma, an eye disease associated with increasing age and often...

Heart Patient Solicits Support for Overseas Treatment

By Makutu Manneh Ten year old girl, Fatoumata Sanneh is seeking urgent assistance to undergo overseas treatment following her diagnosis of heart disease. She has...

Veteran Journalist Ebou Waggeh Passes Away

By Yankuba Jallow Veteran Gambian journalist Ebou Waggeh passes away on Monday, 26th October 2020. He was among pioneer journalists at the Gambia Radio and Television...

Ecomig Head Of Mission Commences Visits To Contingents

22 October 2020 PRESS RELEASE The Head of ECOWAS Mission in The Gambia (ECOMIG), Her Excellency Madam Vabah Gayflor, has commenced visits to all the Contingents...

Four political parties to contest for Kerr Jarga Ward by-Election

By Makutu Manneh The National Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has approved four (4) candidates from different political parties to contest for the position of Councillor...

Two Candidates nominated for Niamina West Constituency Bye Election

By Makutu Manneh The National Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has approved the nomination of Yerro Jallow of Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) and Birom JS Sowe...

Employee of MRC Recounts Ordeal at NIA

By Yankuba Jallow Lamin Bojang, an employee of the Medical Research Council (MRC) has on Thursday, 22nd October 2020 explained that he was tortured at...

TRRC Witness Explains Encounter with Alleged Criminal Syndicate at NIA

By Yankuba Jallow Musa Cham, a resident of Sukuta has on Monday, 26th October 2020 gave testimony of his encounters with alleged criminal syndicate groups...

Residents of Fajikunda Lament Water Shortage

By: Kebba AF Touray The residents of Fajikunda have complained of water shortage in recent days. According to them, they hardly sleep at night as they...

17 Month Old Toddler Needs Urgent Health Assistance

Binta Manneh is a mother who lives in Tallinding Farokono. Her daughter Fatou Manneh who is one year five months old, is enduring a...

Mother of Three Seeks Financial Assistance for her Children’s Education

By Nelson Manneh Jainaba Jobe, a widow with three children, is seeking financial assistance to educate her children. Madam Jobe, who walked into Foroyaa’s office, said...

Justice Jaiteh Set to Rule on Touray’s Application for Court to...

By Nelson Manneh and Mariama Marong The Banjul High court is set to rule on Yankuba Touray’s application for the court to enforce the constitutional...

What Next For The Draft Constitution?

The draft Constitution is in a state of COMA. The Constitutional Review Commission has held its Press Conference to prepare the ground for the...

NA Select Committee on Agriculture is Satisfied With Rural Projects

By Lamin Fatty The National Assembly Select Committee for Agriculture and Rural Development on Thursday 22nd October 2020, toured project sites in Upper River Region...

Government Urged to Be More Transparent With the Extractive Industry

MUHAMMED S. BAH (MS) The extractive industry in The Gambia has been operating for decades, but experts and anti-corruption advocates believe it’s less transparent. In 2017,...

State Lawyer Says Yankuba Touray’s Claim of ‘Constitutional Immunity’ Invalid

By Yankuba Jallow / Nelson Manneh Lawyer Kimbeng T. Tah who appeared for the Attorney-General, on Wednesday 21st October 2020 said Yankuba Touray’s claimed ‘constitutional immunity’...