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Pre-match Handshake Continues in Gambian League despite Coronavirus Fears

By Abdoulie Fatty Handshake remains a daily occurrence in Gambia’s premier league despite fears of the coronavirus. The deadly illness which began December last year in...

Gambia’s Striker Jobe Optimistic ahead of Season Start at New Swedish...

By Sulayman Bah Bubacarr Jobe is already anticipating to start the season at his new Swedish side Orgryte IS. The 25-year-old goal-getter wa loaned out despite...

Lawmakers Engage NEA on Environment Legislation, Policy Implementation

By Nelson Manneh The National Environment Agency (NEA) on Thursday March 12th 2020, engaged Members of the National Assembly Select Committee on the Environment, on...

The Lessons Of Gambian Constitutional Development

COMMENTARY BY HALIFA SALLAH, PART 11 It should now be evident to all readers that Gambian Constitutional development has not shown any iota of tendency...

Legislature Refer Report of the Nomination Committee

By: Kebba AF Touray The legislators have yesterday adopted the report of the National Assembly committee on nomination of membership to the public petitions and...

Minister of Health says Gambia is yet to register a confirmed...

Makutu Manneh Gambia Minister of Health Amadou Samateh on Sunday said Gambia is yet to register a case of coronavirus. "The Gambia is yet to register...

Implementation of Gambia-Senegal Joint ISTP Scheme to Commence In Two Weeks

By Mustapha Jallow Essa Drammeh, the Director of Planning at the Ministry of Transport, Works and Infrastructure, has on Tuesday said the implementation date for...

Commentary On The Constitutional Debate

BY HALIFA SALLAH, PART 10 How are Muslim and Christian faiths catered for in the 1997 Constitution? Are the safeguards adequate or inadequate? What reforms...

NA Select Committee on Regional Government Engages Area Councils As...

By: Kebba AF Touray The Parliamentary Committee on Regional Governments and Lands, Ombudsman and the IEC, on Wednesday March 11th, engaged City, Municipal and Regional...

What should be the reaction of the Gambia Government to the...

QUESTION OF THE DAY Umaru Fofana of the BBC gave the following report in the Programme ”Africa Eye “ : According to Mr Fofana a...

Senegal and Gambia summit, Has the National Assembly a role...

A summit was held by the Presidents of The Gambia and Senegal on Saturday, 14th March 2020. The summit concluded with a joint communique...

PDOIS Holds Rally in Wuli Barrow Kunda

By Yankuba Jallow The people of Wuli Barrow Kunda have on Saturday organised a political rally for the People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism. Sambang...

Coronavirus or Not? The Tale of Colley, Sampdoria and a Worried...

Shivers were inevitably sent down the spines of The Gambia –a tiny West African nation with no less than a two million population –when...

Residents Vacate Their Homes as Bakoteh Dumpsite Catches Fire

By Yankuba Jallow Residents living east of the Bakoteh dumpsite were on Sunday forced to vacate their homes after the dumpsite caught fire. People locked their...

Hon Drammeh Says Disputed Land In Jeshwang Is Reserved for Institutional...

By Nelson Manneh Mr Alagie Drammeh the National Assembly member for New Jeshwang Constituency has on Saturday, 14th March 2020 said the garden in dispute...

Gambian Leader Appoints General Yakubu Drammeh as Chief of Defence Staff

Gambian leader Adama Barrow has on Friday appointed Major General Yakubu Drammeh as Chief of Defence Staff of the Gambia Armed Forces barely two...

Police investigating the demise of one Ousainou Sambou in Old Jeshwang

By Nelson Manneh On Saturday 7th March, at around 13:00hrs a lifeless body was found at the swamps around Bakau women's horticultural gardens. ASP Lamin Njie...

CONFIRMED: Gambia vs Gabon Going Ahead as Planned despite Coronavirus Fears

By Sulayman Bah Gambia’s qualifier against Gabon is going ahead unhindered despite fears of the deadly pandemic coronavirus, Foroyaa Sport can report. It followed Confederation of...

Gambia Suspends Overseas Travels by Public Officials to Curb Spread of...

State House on Friday said the Government through the Secretary General and Head of the Civil Service has sent out a circular informing public...

What will the Presidents of The Gambia and Senegal discuss today

QUESTION OF THE DAY Gambians would want the two presidents to finally agree on the demarcation of the borders of these two countries once and...