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Technocrats Survive By Professionalism And Not By Parochialism

One of the saddest realities in Gambian society is to have former men and women of state affairs participating in parochial discourse and pollute...

In-depth Testimony Of David Colley, The Prison Law Expert That Never...

By Momodou Jarju Teeing off his testimony before the Truth Commission (TRRC) on Thursday, David Charles Colley claimed he was an expert in prison law-...

Is The Access To Information Bill A GPU Sponsored Bill?

The public should be informed that; while interest groups could lobby the Executive or The National Assembly to move Motions for the passing of...

VP Touray Defends FSQA’s Decision To Dismiss, Suspend Staff

By Momodou Jarju The Vice President of The Gambia, Dr. Isatou Touray, has on Wednesday defended the decision of the management of the Food Safety...

Tambadou Says Gambia’s Stability Lies on the Hands of Media

By Momodou Jarju In what was his farewell speech to the nation, the outgoing Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Aboubacarr Tambadou, has charged the...

Fifty-Five- Years On, Finance Minister Confirms Gambia’s Total Assets Unknown

By Momodou Jarju Fifty-five years after Independence, The Gambia is yet to know its total assets. The Minister of Finance, Mambury Njie, informed lawmakers in Banjul...

Defence Ministry to Transform Lance Corporal Bojang Firing Range To Military...

By Momodou Jarju The Minister of Defence, Sheikh Omar Faye, said Wednesday his ministry plans to transform the Firing Range at Brikama Jamisa to a...

Gone so soon, remembered forever: Ba Tambadou finally leaves office

By Yankuba Jallow Abubacarr Marie Tamba has finally resigned as the Honourable Attorney General and Minister of Justice, but the country will continue to remember...

Gambia Attorney Introduces Bill to Criminalize Torture

Gambia Attorney General and Minister of Justice said Friday he has introduced a bill in Parliament criminalizing acts of torture. Abubacarr Baa Tambadou told journalists...

Minister Tambadou’s Statement on his Resignation

By Yankuba Jallow FAREWELL PRESS STATEMENT JUNE 2020 I wish to read a statement to you and unfortunately I will not be taking any questions after...

Prosecution continues cross-examination of Yankuba Touray’s sister-in-law

By Nelson Manneh State Lawyer Abdul Maita Yusuf on Thursday, 25th June 2020 continued his cross-examinations of Yankuba Touray’s sister-in-law, Awa Minteh. When the case was...

Gambia yet to meet minimum standards for the elimination of human...

The United States Department of State, Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo on Thursday said the Government of The Gambia is making significant efforts...

Lawyer Dawda Jallow is new Minister of Justice as Tambadou takes...

President Barrow, has appointed Mr. Dawda A. Jallow as Attorney General and Minister of Justice from 1 July 2020. Below is the full text...

David Colley Claims Bug Infestation Caused Beriberi Illness in Prison Cells

By Momodou Jarju The former Director General of the Gambia Prison Service, David Charles Colley, has told the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) on...

GRA Holds Orientation for Officials

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia Revenue Authority GRA under its Human Resources department on Wednesday hosted a day long orientation for heads of offices...

Minister of Justice Resigns

By Yankuba Jallow Reliable sources have told Foroyaa that the Minister of Justice has resigned from his position. Abubacarr Marie Tambadou, is organizing a press conference...

National Assembly Adopts Human Rights Committee’s Report on Constitutional (Amendment) Bill...

By: Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly has adopted the Human Rights Committee’s Reports on Bills entitled Constitutional Amendment Bill 2019 Justice Minister Tambadou in justifying...

Government Terminates the Services of Executive Director of National Youth Council

By Yankuba Jallow Lamin Darboe, the Executive Director of the National Youth Council service was on Wednesday, 24th June 2020 sacked by the Government. The Permanent...

TRRC Witness Criticizes Alleged Chief Torturer

By Nelson Manneh Abdou Anabi Jammeh on Wednesday, 24th June 2020 testified that ex-Commissioner of Operation at Mile 2, Ebrima Jammeh alias Chief Torturer was...

Does the Executive have power to criminalise or decriminalise any act?

THE QUESTION OF THE DAY? The principle of the separation of powers which is applied by the Constitution of the Gambia does not give power...