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Sanneh Unfazed By 8m Price Tag

By: Sulayman Bah Defense sensation Bubacarr Sanneh maintains he’s under no tinge of pressure to showcase his worth despite the whopping eight million euros forked...

Gambian-born Kekuta Manneh Named 9th Fastest Footballer in the World

By Sulayman Bah Bakau-born Kekuta Manneh has been named as the world’s 9th fastest footballer. Playing for Swiss Super League side St Gallen, the 23-year-old gets...

Gambian Wrestler Rambo to face Senegalese Ace Ndongo Lo

By Sulayman Bah Bakau-based wrestling ace Rambo is scheduled to face Senegalese wrestler Ndongo Lo in Gambia, Foroyaa Sport can report. Dubbed a Senegambia affair, NDongo...

Should The President’s Tour Of The Country Be Utlised To Promote...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The answer is in the negative. The president’s tour is not financed by political parties or groups. It is financed by...

The Debate Continues On ID Cards

It is the requirement of the law for Gambians to have ID cards once they reach the age of 18 years. It has been...

High Court Dismisses UDP Election Petition

By Yankuba Jallow The Banjul High Court presided over by Chief Justice Hassan Bubacar Jallow, yesterday dismissed the election petition filed by the United Democratic...

AT THE JANNEH COMMISSION: Foroyaa Managing Editor, Others Testify

By Kebba Secka Samuel Osseh Sarr, Foroyaa’s Managing Editor on Monday 24 September appeared before the Janneh Commission probing into the financial dealing of the...

Five Year Duration For New ID Card’ ...

MUHAMMED S. BAH The Minister of Interior Ebrima Mballow, said the validity period for the new Gambian Identity card is five years. In justifying the...

DRAW LESSONS FROM MANDELA – President Barrow

President Adama Barrow has urged his fellow heads of state and government to reflect on some of the lessons from the Nelson Mandela’s life...

Kairaba Hotel Workers On Brief ‘Sit-Down’ Strike

By Louise Jobe Workers at the Kairaba Beach Hotel, last Wednesday September 19th 2018, went on a brief sit down strike, to protest against their...

‘Backway’ Migrants Rescued ...

By MUHAMMED S. BAH 72 intending irregular migrants on a local fishing boat, were yesterday rescued along the coastline of Guinea Bissau, by a South...

Commuters, Drivers Decry Poor Condition of Roads

By Nelson Manneh Drivers and commuters plying the Latrikunda Sabaji Nema road, Friday September 21st 2018, decried the horrible conditions of the inundated road of...

All African Boxing Championship: Foday Badjie Hopes To Retain Championship

By Yankuba Jallow Foday is hoping to bring the title back to The Gambia and to continue to be the best 75 KG in West...

Gambia Plays Togo In October

By Yankuba Jallow Gambia will play double legged match against Togo in October 2018. The Scorpions will take on the Sparrow Hawks on Saturday 16 October...

Penyem Nawettan Roundup: Junior Brazil Making Waves

By Yankuba Jallow In the ongoing Penyem Nawettan, last years' league finalists, Junior Brazil commenced with a win. Junior Brazil is one of the strongest sides...

D450 For ID Cards!

Passport has gone up to over three thousand dalasis, a threefold increase. Since the vast majority of people do not travel out of the...

Is Foroyaa Invited To Janneh Commission To Deliver Past Copies Of...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The Foroyaa Managing Editor is asked to bring an edition of the newspaper which it had published. Apparently the Commission has...

Teachers Set To Go On Strike

By Yankuba Jallow Hundreds of teachers attended the Teachers For Change meeting at Abuko Upper Basic School yesterday to renew their commitment to go on...

New National ID Card Will Cost D450

By MUHAMMED S. BAH The contract for making the new cards which has been awarded to Semlex Company, will cost four hundred and fifty dalasi...

GPU Reacts To Police Assault On Journalist

By Yankuba Jallow The Gambia Press Union has issued a press release condemning police attack on a journalist who was on coverage at the Teachers...