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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’...

State House Driver in Land Case at Brikama Magistrate Court

By Louise Jobe The case involving Momodou Cham, a driver at the State House, was mentioned at the Brikama Magistrate Court on Thursday 22nd October...

How Do We Redress Loss Of Life?

20 Million people in the city of Lagos in Nigeria could not exercise their freedom of movement yesterday because of a lock down. This...

What Will The By Elections In Ker Jarga Ward And...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The National Assembly seat in Niamina West was occupied by the GDC. The Council Seat for Ker Jarga Ward was also...

Farmers Anticipate Bumper Harvest

By Kebba secka Despite the coronavirus's devastating effects on most countries' economies which the Gambia is no exception, farmers in the country are hopeful of...

Niamina West Residents Urged to Desist from Violence Ahead of By-Elections

By Mustapha Jallow  Residents of Nana Ba, Kumbanyi Fula and Kumbanyi Mandinka in Niamina West District, were on Tuesday urged to desist from violence and...

IFRC Supports Gambia Red Cross Society with 13 Vehicles

By Ndey Sowe The International Federation for the Red Cross (IFRC) has on Thursday, 21st October, 2020, at the Gambia Red Cross headquarters at Westfield....

Two Female Students Seek Scholarship

By Makutu Manneh Bintou Njie and Awa Bangura have been admitted at the Foundation School for Nurse Attendants. The two nurse aspirants are therefore looking for...

President Barrow calls for Unity in Guinea Bissau

By Ndey Sowe Adama Barrow, the President of the Gambia has called on the people of Guinea Bissau to reconcile and rally behind His Excellency...

Lesson From Guinea Conakry

Colonialism brought ethnolinguistic groups under colonial rule as subjects of a foreign power. They built schools and created an elite that could speak the...

Computer Scientist Explains Arrest, Detention at NIA

By Yankuba Jallow Lamin Bojang, a computer scientist on Thursday, 22nd October 2020 told the TRRC he was arrested and detained by security agents following...

Does the National Disaster Management Agency have a concrete programme for...

QUESTION OF THE DAY Foroyaa is aware that many families are currently displaced because of the total collapse of houses housing little children and women....

GPU ends sexual harassment policy training for editors, producers

By Makutu Manneh The Gambia Press Union (GPU) on Thursday 22 October 2020 ended two-day training on sexual harassment policy for producers and editors. Lamin Jahateh,...

Oil Company Inaugurates D2.5 Million Fuel Station in CRR

By Hatab Nyang Tech World Oil Company has recently inaugurated a fuel station at Fula Bantang in the Central River Region (CRR) worth D2.5 million. The...

“Ex-President Jammeh Cures HIV/AIDS” Dr Mbowe

By Yankuba Jallow Dr Tamsir Mbowe, an erstwhile Minister of Health on Wednesday, 21st October 2020 said former President Yahya A.J.J. Jammeh’s alternative treatment programme...

TRRC Begins Hearing on NIA

By Yankuba Jallow The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) will tomorrow commence institutional hearing on the National Intelligence Agency (NIA). Dr Lamin J. Sise, the...