Gambia: Mass arrests risk fuelling tensions
In response to the arrest of 137 protesters following clashes with security forces in Gambia yesterday, Amnesty International’s Acting Deputy Regional Director for West...
3 Years Jotna’s Leaders Arrested
By Mustapha Jallow
Gambia paramilitary police have on 26th January 2020, arrested Abdou Njie, the Chairman of Operation Three Years Jotna, Ebrima ‘Kitim’ Jarju and...
Were There Any Deaths In The Three Years Jotna Demo?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Foroyaa online did publish information which was later withdrawn by the managing editor, after information received from the CEO Kanifing General...
Home Digital FM Radio Shut Down, Proprietor Arrested
By Hatab Nyang / Louise Jobe
Information reaching Foroyaa indicate that the proprietor and manager of Home Digital FM in Brikama Pa Modou Bojang, has...
Trend Of Peaceful Demonstration Broken
For a while it appeared that peaceful demonstration would be a means to express grievances. The most awaited demonstration was the Three Years Jotna’s...
Tourism Minister Underscores Importance of Culture in National Dialogue
Tourism Minister Hamat Bah has said Gambia like other countries emerging from many years of despotism needs culture to regenerate national dialogue and consensus.
According...
Stranded Gambians in Libya Return Home Through IOM Assistance
By Ndey Sowe
In the evening of 21st January 2020, twenty four Gambian migrants stranded in Libya returned home safely through the assistance of the...
The Gambia Government Bans ‘Operation 3-Years Jotna’ with Immediate Effect
Banjul, The Gambia—The Gambia Government renders Operation 3-Years Jotna, a subversive, vIolent and Illegal Movement and hereby bans the movement from ever operating within...
PURA Engages Community Radios on Regulatory Measures
By Nelson Manneh
The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) has engaged Community Radio Stations on regulatory issues with the view of taking the necessary approaches...
CEO Denies Story Of Three Deaths At Three Years Jotna Protest
Due to the nature of the story I intervened as Managing Editor of Foroyaa to get direct confirmation from the CEO Serrekunda Hospital of...
ECOWAS Court Delivers Judgment in Ousainou Darboe and Co Case
The ECOWAS Community Court in Abuja has held that the arrest of Ousainou N M Darboe and thirty others by the APRC regime was...
Victims of Jammeh’s regime want APRC banned
By Yankuba Jallow, Mustapha Jallow and Nelson Manneh
Hundreds of Gambians took to the street on Saturday demanding for the prosecution of ex-President Yahya Jammeh...
GDC NAM For Jimara Confirms demise of honourable Demba Sowe
By Yankuba Jallow
The Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) has on Saturday confirmed the demise of Demba Sowe, who died on Friday, 24th January 2020 in...
Ida Jagne Wants The Court To Compel Gambia Government To Compensate...
By Yankuba Jallow
Ida Jagne, a victim of the previous regime wants the Gambia Government to compensate her for her victimization by the former government.
She...
Electoral Reform And A New Constitution
A referendum under the 1997 Constitution which is now in force requires the participation of fifty percent of registered voters and seventy five percent...
What Further Events Does The Month Of Demonstration Hold?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
January is the month when President Barrow assumed office in 2017. However 19th January is an ordinary day in The Gambia....
3 Survivors of 1998 Brikama Mosque Incident Testify
By Yankuba Jallow
3 survivors of the 1998 Brikama central mosque incident that resulted in the arrest and prosecution of 10 have on Thursday, 23rd...
PURA Engages Community Radios on Regulatory Measures
By Nelson Manneh
The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) has yesterday the 23th of January 2020, engaged community radio Stations on regulatory issues with a...
Marabout’s Son Says Islamic Council Played A Role In His Father’s...
By Yankuba Jallow
Abass Muhideen Hydara on Thursday, 23rd January told the TRRC that his father’s arrest and subsequent prosecution was facilitated by the Supreme...
Rongo’s case against IGP, 9 others commences
By Nelson Manneh
The 30 million dalasi claim by renowned musician Rongo against the Inspector General of Police, Director-General of the drug squad and 9...
