Have The Two Generals Been Charged?
The nation is told that the two generals were wanted but the nation is yet to witness charges and trials for breaking the law...
What Should Readers Find Interesting In Foroyaa Magazine?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The debate between Halifa Sallah and Lamin J. Darboe on the Constitutional Review Commission Bill should be of great interest for...
Teachers On Sit Down Strike
By Yankuba Jallow / Nelson Manneh
It has been brought to the notice of Foroyaa that teachers in many schools in the entire regions of...
AT THE COURT MARTIAL: Lawyers Battle On Adjournment
By Yankuba Jallow / Kebba Secka
Lawyer Sheriff Kumba Jobe, Counsel for the twelve soldiers facing treason and 8 other counts, battled it out with...
In The NIA 9 Case: Defence Lawyer Quizzes NIA Director of...
By Rohey Jadama
Lawyer Christopher Mene, attorney for Yankuba Badjie, the embattled erstwhile Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), yesterday 5th February 2018, quizzed...
‘I Wanted To Generate Income For Gamtel,’ Former MD
By Mamadou Dem
Mr. Babucarr Sanyang, former Managing Director of GAMTEL, yesterday told the ‘Janneh’ Commission that the purpose of Gamtel awarding a contract to...
National Assembly Receives D14 Million Worth Of Office Equipment
By Awa B. Bah
The Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China in the Gambia His Excellency Zhang Jiming, Monday officially presented and handed over...
Armed Forces eyeing Zanaco as team looks to fly out
By Sulayman Bah
Gambian league champions Armed Forces are due to fly out for the first of a double-legged tie against Zambia’s Zanaco.
The Soldiers are...
Bajana International Marathon Switches to 42km
By Yankuba Jallow
Bajana International Marathon has switched from 21km to 42km beginning with this year’s edition.
Scheduled for March 31st, organisers opted to break away...
Senegalese technician wrap-up 3-day volleyball coaching Course in Banjul
By Muhammed Lamin Saidykhan
A three-day volleyball coaching refresher course conducted by a Senegalese technician Mbye Deme for local coaches has ended in Banjul.
Staged last...
Interview With Joy Phumaphi, Executive Secretary of the African Leaders Malaria...
By Suwaibou Touray
Joy Phumaphi, Executive Secretary of the African Leaders Malaria Alliance on Thursday 1st February 2018, in an interview with Foroyaa, said the African...
What Is Meant By Being Ordinarily Resident In A Local Government...
The issue of residential qualification in participating in council election is becoming a major topic of discussion. The major problem lies in what is...
Is Residential Qualification Of Twelve Months Applicable To Mayoral Candidates?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The answer to this question is in the negative. Section 17(4) excludes mayoral candidates from the residential qualifications defined in subsection...
‘Security Situation Relatively Calm But Political Atmosphere Remains A Concern’-CDS Kinteh
Abdoulai G. Dibba
The Chief of Defence Staff of the Gambia Armed Forces Masaneh Kinteh, has indicated that the general security situation of the country...
Rev. Gabriel Mendy Ordained Bishop of Banjul
By Nelson Manneh and Louis Jobe
Rev. Fr. Dr. Gabriel Mendy C.S.S.P, on Saturday took his oath to occupy the highest office of the Catholic...
‘No Room For Error In The New Gambia’ –CSOs
By Yankuba Jallow / Kebba AF Touray
Civil Society Organisations have resolved that there is no room for error and mistakes for any government including...
UNFPA Rep Present Letter of Credence to Foreign Affairs Minister
By Rohey Jadama
Kunle Adeniyi, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Representative on Friday 2nd February 2018 presented his letter of credentials to the Minister of...
‘Arrest, Detention of Dr. Ceesay Unlawful’-CSOs
By: Kebba AF Touray
Civil Society Organizations of The Gambia unanimously condemn the arrest and detention of Dr. Ismaila Ceesay calling it unlawful.
These statements were...
President Congratulates First Gambian Catholic Bishop
State House, Banjul, 3 February 2018 – President Adama Barrow on behalf of the government and people of The Gambia congratulates the Catholic community in...
Threat To Food Security Spotted In Gambia Fao, Partners Mount...
The Fall Army Worm (FAW), a destructive and dreadful crop pest which poses a great threat to food security, was spotted in the Gambia...
