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Drammeh Replaces Fadera as Head of Civil Service

By Kebba Jeffang The office of the president has announced a replacement for the Secretary General and Head of Civil Service Dawda Fadera, who has...

The Functions Of Councils

Council elections are fast approaching and it is important that the electorate are familiar with the functions of Municipal and Area Councils. First it is...

What Is The Fate Of The Double Shift System For Teachers?

QUESTION OF THE DAY When the student population expanded rapidly and faster than the students’ population they can be accommodated, a double shift system was...

Scorpions’ Striker Njie Quits Bulgarian Football for Spain

By Sulayman Bah Bakary Njie has said his goodbyes to Bulgarian football after spending four years there, Foroyaa Sport can report. Njie terminated his contract with...

Gambian Winger in Another Club Switch

By Sulayman Bah It’s yet another fresh start for Scorpions’ winger Saihou Gassama after puting pen to paper with a club in Spain, Foroyaa Sport...

Saayii Tolof Part 372 EPISODE 29 (Difficult Marriages – ‘Bennen Jigeen’...

Aunty Majula     She is a ‘panka’ strong headed and never accepted Pat’ (Penda) marriage to Yerro; “You do not know him from Adam how can you...

The Land Question

The Barrow administration has inherited land disputes that the previous administration did not address. Many people have bought land in the Kombos which had...

How Is Land Ownership Determined In Rural Settlements?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The land tenure system in The Gambia requires careful review if we are going to avert confrontation between families. The Chief...

DUGA Rekindles Optimism In New Gambia

By Awa B. Bah & Muhammed S. Bah The Democratic Union of Gambian Activists (DUGA), on Wednesday 3rd January 2018, launched the Gambia chapter of the...

‘National Assembly Members Are The Right Consultants’-Majority Leader

By: Kebba AF Touray Hon. Kebba K Barrow, Majority leader and Member for Kombo South at Parliament has told Members of the Assembly that they...

‘Art With Face’ Carver Explains How Religion Hinders Business

By Kebba Jeffang One famous business venture that is common in the Gambia Tourist Development Area (TDA), is wood carving of different designs including statures...

Saayii Tolof Part 371 EPISODE 29 (Difficult Marriages – ‘Bennen Jigeen’...

Yerro’ Offer “Asum is first consulted to choose either the ground or first floor the choice is hers.” Yerro told Baaba Ma. Asum She got agitated and...

Young Scorpions First Training Phase Closes

By Nelson Manneh and Yankuba Jallow The Gambia U-20 national team, the Young Scorpions, closed their first phase of training as preparations continue for the...

Provincial Civil Servants Take Exception To The Transport Allowance Increase

In a bid to augment the poor salaries of low income earners, the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs told the National Assembly that...

What Is Holding The Mining Of Minerals From Sanyang, Kartong And...

QUESTION OF THE DAY A peaceful transfer of power took place in The Gambia. As a result no economic activity which took place in the...

First Gambian Bishop Arrives Home To Assume Office

By Nelson Manneh The newly appointed Bishop of Banjul, Rev. Gabriel Mendy on Wednesday, January 3rd 2018 arrived at Banjul International Airport to assume his role as...

‘All-Inclusive A Must In Our Tourism Sector’- Hamat Bah

By Awa B.Bah Mr. Hamat N. K. Bah, the Minister of Tourism and Culture, said 62% of all the bookings in the world are based...

Armed Men Attack Bread Supplier

By Nelson Manneh Amadou Jallow a bread supplier residing in Tallinding, on Monday the 1st January 2018 said he was attacked by two men on his...

Wuli East Parliamentarian Harps on Central Food Testing Lab, Others

The Wuli East member of the National Assembly, Hon. Suwaibou Touray, said they were told by a Minister to temper or calm down and...

Justice Minister On Immigration, Other Issues

By: Kebba AF Touray Mr. Abubaccar Tambadou, the Gambia’s Justice Minister said migration is a complex and multi-faceted issue that requires a multi-sectoral approach. Mr. Tambadou...