National Assembly Confirms Appointment of Ombudsman
By: Kebba AF Touray
In line with Section 164 (1) of the 1997 Constitution, the National Assembly yesterday confirmed the appointment of Mr. Bakary Sanyang...
Advocates Call For Full Implementation of Ban on FGM To...
MUHAMMED S. BAH (MS)
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a deeply rooted culture which many believe cannot be easily wipe out despite strict laws to...
President declares a state of emergency again
The President has again declared a state of public emergency by proclamation. This follows the lapse of the previous one which was declared on...
Why Did The National Assembly Adjourn Monday 18 MAY ...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The Nation would recall that COVID- 19 has compelled the National Assembly to adjourn its regular Session pending advice to restore...
Residents of Border Villages in URR Express Fear over Spread of...
By Lamin Fatty
Residents living around the border villages within Upper River Region North have express fears over the spread of the corona virus in...
Magistrate’s court convicts 17 drivers for overloading
By Nelson Manneh
Seventeen drivers have been convicted all together for overloading at the Brikama Magistrate’s Court since the proclamation of the state of emergency...
Police Arrest 52 Boys For Playing Football At Night
By Nelson Manneh
Personnel of the Police Intervention Unit (PIU) together with other security operatives have recently arrested fifty-two boys in Banjul for playing football...
Covid-19 And The National Assembly
The Pandemic is becoming an enemy to democracy by restricting freedom of movement, association ad Assembly. It is also a threat to freedom of...
GBA President Says Adoption of Draft Constitution Will Usher in System...
Gambia Bar Association President Salieu Taal said on Saturday if the draft constitution is adopted by Gambians, it will set the tone that will...
A Reflection on the status of Civic Space in The Gambia...
ML Saidykhan
The Gambia has embraced a more open civic and political space for social justice organisations, movements and activists in the country compared to...
Support in the Fight against Corona Virus Continues As Jaka...
By Makutu Manneh
Jaha Dukureh, a Gambian Civil Society activist has donated over 2,000 bags of rice and money to vulnerable communities in the country.
This...
National Assembly Session Ends In Disarray
The National Assembly met on Friday and Saturday 15th and 16th May, respectively, in what would have been considered a historic Marathon session on...
What Is The Role Of Social Welfare Department In Protecting The...
QUESTION OF TE DAY
Foroyaa will approach the Ministry to find out how Social Welfare Department is positioned to assist the vulnerable groups during COVID-19.
This...
Lawyer Ousainou Darboe Says Draft Constitution is More Progressive than the...
By: Yankuba Jallow
Gambian Lawyer Ousainou Darboe said on Saturday the draft constitution is more progressive than the Constitution of the Second Republic.
He added that...
Ryan Giggs’ Club Extend Gambian Left-back Touray’s Contract
By Sulayman Bah
Former Manchester United greats, Ryan Giggs and his likes have renewed the contract of Gambia’s Ibou Touray.
Touray joined the side from Nantwich...
Police Grant Two Suspects Bail Over Brikama Fire Incident
By Mustapha Jallow
Two persons who were arrested for their alleged involvement in the Brikama fire incident have been granted bail, Police spokesperson said.
He added:...
GCCI Trade Fair Center Estimated at D9 Million
By: Kebba AF Touray
Minyang Jobe, Board Member and Project Coordinator for the GCCI’s (Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry) International Trade Fair Center, told...
Two Patients Recover from COVID-19
By Nelson Manneh
Modou Njie, the Director of Health Promotion and Education at the Ministry of Health said Gambia registered two new recoveries of patients...
Assan Ceesay, Jatta Resume League Action after Corona Break
By Sulayman Bah
Resumption of the German leagues over the weekend meant Assan Ceesay and Bakery Jatta returning to action as well with their respective...
Club Sports Director Bids Farewell to Exit-bound Hamza Barry
By Sulayman Bah
Croatian club Hajduk Split’s director Ivan Kepčija has bid farewell to Hamza Barry who leaves the side at end of the season.
Speculation...
