THE GROUNDNUT TRADE STILL UNDERGOING ASSESSMENT BY STAKEHOLDERS
Foroyaa is informed that the GGC authorities are still waiting for the Federation of Federation of Agricultural Cooperatives before stating a final view on...
THE MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT ON BUILDINGS CONSTRUCTED ON WETLANDS
Many families cannot find peace during the rainy season because of the flooding of compounds due to construction of buildings on wetlands. A visit...
U.S. Judge Dismisses Michael Correa’s Motion for Acquittal
By Mustapha Jallow
Judge Christine Arguello on Monday denied the defendant’s motion for acquittal, ruling that the evidence presented by U.S. prosecutors was sufficient for...
Health Officers, Partners Validate Mental Health Policy 2024
By Nelson Manneh
The National Mental Health Program (NMHP), under the Ministry of Health, in partnership with stakeholders, validated The Gambia’s newly developed Mental Health...
President Barrow pledges to commit funds for reparation as foreign aid...
By Biran Gaye
President Adama Barrow has vowed that his administration will commit funds annually to the Reparations Fund to support the victims of human...
Foni Bolong Oyster/Cockle Co-Management Plan Validated
By Madiba Singhateh
The Foni Bolong Oyster and Cockle Co-Management Plan was officially validated on Thursday, 10 April 2025, in Foni Bullock.
The event was organised...
Digital Economy Minister Calls for Strategic Rethink of ICT Sector
By Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia’s Minister of Digital Economy, Lamin Jabbi, has called for a strategic reassessment of the country’s Information and Communication Technology...
Security Officers Commence Training on Vessel Rummaging
By Nelson Manneh
Security officers from different security agencies in the country, on Monday, 14 April 2025 commenced week-long training on vessel rummaging.
Vessel rummaging, also known...
MoHERST Reviews Draft National Research Bill, Other Policy Documents
By Ndey Sowe
The Minister for Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST), Professor Pierre Gomez, last Saturday, April 12, 2025, presided over the opening...
NHRC Urges Government to Develop National Policy for Older Persons
By Ndey Sowe
In commending the Government on its role in the open-ended inter-governmental working group on the rights of older persons, the National Human...
Basketball Stakeholders deliberate on challenges despite recent successes at AGM
By Momodou Jarju
Stakeholders from the basketball community—including administrators, coaches and players—last Saturday deliberated on the challenges they are grappling with and proposed solutions to...
Circular migration: Some 300 Gambians to be recruited for Spanish work
By Biran Gaye
Spain's migration agreement with Gambia will see 300 Gambians recruited to work in Spain in the pilot project.
In a quarterly meeting of...
President Barrow: Domestic Revenue Mobilisation key
Amid Decline in foreign Assistance
By Nelson Manneh & Makutu Manneh
Addressing awardees of the Gambia Revenue Authority’s (GRA) Most Compliant Taxpayers’ Awards, President Adama...
Security Council Bill Proposes Punishment for Disclosure of Confidential Documents
By Kebba AF Touray
The recently passed National Security Council Bill has imposed five years of imprisonment or one hundred thousand Dalasi as punishment for...
PPP Aspirant for Half-Die Ward By-Elections Submits Nomination Papers
By Nelson Manneh
The Progress People’s Party (PPP) aspirant for the Half-Die Ward By-Elections on Saturday, 12 April 2025 submitted his nominations paper at the...
Public Service Minister Announces 15% Increase in Police Rent Allowance
By Kebba AF Touray
The Minister for Public Service, Baboucarr Bouy, has informed Members of the National Assembly that the rent allowance for police officers...
Witness Tells U.S. Court He Refused Jammeh’s Order to Assassinate Journalist...
By Mustapha Jallow
Second Lieutenant Pharing Sanyang of the Gambia Armed Forces has testified in a U.S. federal court that he rejected a direct order...
Lawyers Argue Late Budget Submission Violates Constitution
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Lawyers for Sait Matty Jaw, Madi Jobarteh, Coach-Pasamba Jow, and Baboucarr Sufism Nyang have urged the Supreme Court to declare the...
Baba Badjie Testifies in Land Dispute Between 2 Families in Foni...
By Louise Jobe
Baba Badjie, the principal complainant in the ongoing land dispute between the Badjie Kunda Family and the Sanyang Kunda Family of Chabai...
State Lawyers Defend Late Tabling of Budget, Urge Supreme Court to...
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
State Counsel representing the Clerk of the National Assembly, the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, and the Attorney General have...
