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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...

The Right To Hot Pursuit

The incursion made by Senegalese forces into Gambian has been a subject of public discussion. The porous Gambian border with its only neighbour has...

Minister of Trade says Government does not have relief package for...

By Yankuba Jallow The Minister of Trade said Wednesday the Government at the moment does not have a specific relief package for the Micro, Small...

Minister of Trade says Banjul Breweries are selling their assets

By Yankuba Jallow The Minister of Trade on Wednesday, 24th June 2020 told lawmakers that Banjul Breweries are resolute on their plan to stop their...

Trade Ministry to Consider Reopening Video Clubs, Other SMEs

By Momodou Jarju The Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment, Bai Lamin Jobe, has informed lawmakers in Banjul that they are considering reopening...

Gov’t Places Embargo on State Owned Enterprises Borrowing

By Momodou Jarju The Government of The Gambia has placed embargo on State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) barrowing from one another, the Minister of Finance and...

“Gambia Spends Over D931 Million from Covid-19 Monies,” says Mambury Njie

By Momodou Jarju Mambury Njie, the minister of finance and economic affairs, has informed the national assembly members in Banjul on Wednesday that the country...

TRRC Witness Testifies on the mysterious escape of Taranga FM Manager...

By Nelson Manneh A former prison warden who is now engaged in farming has on Wednesday, 24th June given evidence surrounding the mysterious escape of...

Ex-Prison Warden Testifies on How He Used to Farm for David...

By Nelson Manneh Ex-Private Ebrima B. Njie of the Gambia Prison Service on Wednesday testified that he was used to do farming for David Colley...

Gov’t Recoups Over D1 Billion from Property Sales of former President...

By Momodou Jarju The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Aboubacarr Tambadou, has informed lawmakers in Banjul that the Gambia Government has recovered over one...