NPP Holds Congress in Soma
By Makutu Manneh
The National People’s Party (NPP) has held its second National Congress in Jarra Soma, where President Adama Barrow, party leader and secretary...
D261 Million Allocated to Procure Fertilizer in 2024
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Audit Office (NAO) has reported that a total of US$9.0 Million or approximately two hundred and sixty-one million Dalasi...
Minister Says “Access to Information Not A Privilege, But A Right”
By Nelson Manneh
Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, said during the validation of the consolidated Access to Information Implementation Plan, which...
GLAM at odds with staff over renewal of contract
By Amadou Manjang
Foroyaa is privy to a letter written by Gambia Livestock Marketing Agency indicating that the agency seeks not to renew the contract...
Migrant Workers to Spain to Work on Farms
By Assan Bah
Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE) Lamin Dampha has informed Foroyaa that the migrant workers...
Works Ministry, Partners Sign Contract for Construction of Bertil Harding Highway...
By Nelson Manneh
The Ministry of Transport, Works and Infrastructure in partnership with the National Roads Authority on Tuesday, 14 January 2025 signed the contract documents...
GCCPC to hold public hearing over price increment of saline
By Amadou Manjang
The Gambia Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (GCCPC) has said it will be holding a hearing before imposing a penalty or giving...
Several Health Facilities Fall Short of Required Staff
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Audit Office (NAO) has reported that 80 percent of health facilities their audit team visited fall short of the...
Finance Minister Urges IsDB to Support Muslims, non-Member Countries
By Kebba AF Touray
The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs of the Republic of the Gambia, Seedy Keita, has urged the Islamic Development Bank...
Armed Robbers Attack Farafenni GNPC Station, Injured Officer
By Nelson Manneh
The Public Relations Officer of the Gambia Police Force, Cadet Assistant Superintendent Modou Musa Sisawo, on Monday reported an armed robbery incident...
MoBSE Trains Trainers on Utilizing ‘I Learn’ Gambia Platform
By Ndey Sowe
The Directorate of Science and Technology under the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) has concluded a five-day Training of Trainers...
Stakeholders Review Progress on Food and Nutrition Security
By Kebba AF Touray
Project 2 of the Program to Strengthen Resilience on Food and Nutrition Insecurity in the Sahel (P2-P2RS) has hosted a two-day...
WACOMP-Gambia Awards Outstanding Journalists
By Kebba AF Touray
West Africa Competitiveness Program-The Gambia (WACOMP-Gambia), in partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), have awarded outstanding journalists who...
Gnut trade slows down amid reconciliation of purchases
By Lamin Fatty & Assan Bah
The trade season in rural Gambia has slowed down amid challenges of farmers cashing out their payments and credit...
NAO Challenges Health Ministry to Ensure Full Utilization of Mental Health...
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Audit Office (NAO) has challenged the Ministry of Health (MOH) to ensure the full utilization of the mental health...
Gambian Diaspora Remittances Rise to US$776 Million in 2024
By Ndey Sowe
The Gambia received $775.6 million in remittances in 2024, marking an increase of $28.8 million compared to the previous year, according to...
Inadequate Midwives Could Increase Maternal Mortality, NAO Warns
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Audit Office (NAO) has cautioned that inadequate midwives can result in complications in pregnancy and maternal mortality care in...
Excerpts from the Draft Constitution 2024
ON THE SECOND ROUND OF VOTING
Clause 86 of the Draft Constitution 2024 stipulates:
Procedure of election of President
(1) The Independent Boundaries and Electoral Commission shall...
“Paracetamol always available at Kanifing General Hospital”
In response to a story published by Foroyaa, the public relations officer at Kanifing General Hospital called Foroyaa to say that what Foroyaa published...
Gambia Standards Bureau Reviews, Updates Vehicle Specification with Stakeholders
By Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia Standards Bureau (TGSB) has recently held technical committee meeting to revise and update vehicle specification for procurement.
The revision and...
