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Gambia College Restricts Fee Increase To New Intakes

By Nelson Manneh The Tuition fee increment at the Gambia College this academic year will now apply to only new intakes. Second- and third-year students...

Should The Media Encourage Fabrication Of News?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Interviews conducted with none officials of political parties are beginning to make the news regarding the three or five year mandate...

The National Assembly Sitting Resumes Today

During their interviews with the press after the president’s state of the nation address critical opinions were expressed by National Assembly members. Some even...

PDOIS seeks clarification from F. Tambajang

Following media reports on the amendment of the Coalition Agreement, the People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism wrote the following letter to Madam...

Gambia Target Guwara Suspended

By Sulayman Bah A player of interest to the Gambia Football Federation has been slapped with suspension for gross indiscipline, Foroyaa Sport can reveal. Leon Guwara,...

Injured Lamin Jallow on Brink of Recovery

By Sulayman Bah Striker Lamin Jallow could return sooner than thought after he appeared to have recuperated from a recent knock. Jallow’s fate has been shrouded...

Ex-Minister Admits Lying about Students’ Demo

By Yankuba Jallow An ex-Interior Minister during April 2000 mass students’ demonstration has admitted before the TRRC that he lied in a public interview with...

Energy Minister says Gambia’s Electricity Narrative Changing

By Makutu Manneh Energy and Petroleum Minister, Fafa Sanyang, claimed that the narrative on Gambia's electricity supply in the country is gradually changing. Speaking at the...

Brave Gina Bass Bows out in 200m Finals

By Sulayman Bah Gina Bass yesterday wrapped her time at the World Games in Qatar with a sixth placed finish. The Gambian outshined Bulgaria’s Lalova-Collio and...

Former Vice President Expected to Appear at TRRC on Thursday

By Momodou Jarju & Yankuba Jallow Former vice president of The Gambia Dr. Isatou Njie Saidy is expected to appear before the Truth Commission on...

“Minister Badjie Was Standing When Students Were Shot”

By Yankuba Jallow Erstwhile army chief of staff Baboucar Jatta Wednesday told the TRRC that at the time the students were shot at Westfield during...

EX-Army Officer Faults Reinstatement of Coup Plotters

By Momodou Jarju A former senior officer of the Gambia Armed Forces Monday said coup plotters were treated as heroes and reinstated in to the...

Battle for Legitimacy in a democratic society

The Gambian people went to the polls on the 1st of December 2016 and effected change through the ballot box. They protected the change until...

What is the outcome of the assessment conducted by the ministry...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The end of the rainy season is in sight. The late rains brought challenges that compelled the government to do an...

The Gambia Adopts New Petroleum License Model

State House, Banjul, 2nd October 2019 - President Adama Barrow on Tuesday got briefed by the Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Honourable Fafa Sanyang on The...

Banjul North Parliamentarian Expresses Concerns over the Presence of Crocodiles

By: Kebba AF Touray Ousman Sillah, the Banjul North lawmaker, has expressed concerns over the presence of crocodiles at the Tanbi swamps along Tobacco Road...

Qatar Dispatches Follow-up Team to Assess Gambia’s Development Needs

State House, Banjul, 28th September 2019 - Following His Excellency President Barrow’s three-day working visit to Doha, Qatar, a high-level delegation from the gulf state has...

3 Years Jotna’ Ask President Barrow to Honour Coalition Agreement

By Yankuba Jallow Operation ‘3 years Jotna’ movement have on Monday called on President Adama Barrow to honour his promise to serve for 3 years...

200M FINALS: Gina Plotting Gold in Today’s Pulsating Showdown

By Sulayman Bah  The nation will be watching keenly when Gina Bass mounts the stage of the IAAF World Athletics Games for the 200m finals. After...

WAFU Cup: Gambia Smacked by Ghana in Opener

By Sulayman Bah Gambia’s home-based Scorpions yesterday lost 1-0 to Ghana courtesy of a second-half goal. The first half ended a drab goalless affair but with...