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HOW DOES GOVERNMENT INTEND TO REACT TO SOCIAL MEDIA?

The Ministry of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services on Friday launched a campaign against misinformation and disinformation which would include a nationwide tour. In their...

FROM GENOCIDE TO DEPOPULATION OF GAZA

The Palestinian people are going through the most difficult period of their history. They have the right to self determination and independence, but that...

NAO Says Last Soil Fertility Mapping Was Done in 1990

By Kebba AF Touray An audit report on the provision of farm inputs by the Government revealed that the last soil fertility mapping for the...

FPAC Says State House Rehabilitation Fee Resolved

By Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly (FPAC) has reported that the issue surrounding the State House rehabilitation...

WHAT DOES SPAIN HAVE TO OFFER THE GAMBIA ON THE ISSUE...

Readers would recall that the Spanish prime minister had travelled to a number of African countries including The Gambia to discuss bilateral relations. The...

TRADE SEASON YET TO BE REGULATED 

How much money is available for the groundnut trade season and how it is to be disbursed to farmers are key questions to be...

QMONEY Assures Improvement in Cash-Out for Farmers

By Assan Bah Mr Abdoul Khadir Touray, Head of QMONEY has assured improvement in the deployment of more QMONEY agents across the country to address...

Farmers in the Fonis Now Receive Cash at Seccos

By Louise Jobe  Farmers in the villages of Bondali, Bwaim, Sibanor, Bintang, and Ndemban in the West Coast Region (WCR) said they have started receiving...

HAS THE GROUNDNUT TRADE SEASON RESUMED?

Information reaching Foroyaa indicates that QMoney agents are stationed close to seccos visited by our reporters. It is claimed that the sums due to...

2024 WAS A DISASTROUS YEAR: 1557 GAMBIANS DIED, 880 GOT MISSING...

2024 was a disastrous year for Gambians who went abroad in search of greener pastures. It is reported that 1557 Gambians died at sea...

Magistrates’ Courts Not Sitting

By Louise Jobe Magistrates' Courts in the Gambia have not been sitting this week due to security concerns. The Inspector General of Police decided to...

Urban Agriculture Directorate Holds Farmer Field Day

By Kebba AF Touray The Urban Agriculture Directorate organised the 2025 farmer field day on micro-gardening in urban areas on Monday, 20 January 2025.  The initiative...

GROUNDNUT TRADE: HOW MUCH MONEY IS AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE ALL THE...

The authorities at first provided D500 million dalasi to purchase groundnuts from the farmers. When that was exhausted buying came to a standstill and...

MAGISTRATES NEED TO FEEL SECURE 

Magistrates are adjudicators that are required by law to make decisions without fear or favour, affection or ill will. They must be able to...

NAMs promise to summon justice minister over unpaid funds allocated to...

By Mustapha Jallow  The members of the National Assembly Select Committee on Human Rights and Constitutional Matters on Saturday promised to summon the Minister of...

WHY ARE WOMEN ACTIVISTS NOT FOCUSING ON THE MARKET WOMEN TO...

The National Roads Authority (NRA) and the security forces started to clear the streets of vendors to obtain a safe passage for transports and...

THE TRADE SEASON AND THE LESSONS OF THE STAKEHOLDERS 

There are supposed to be 96 seccos established for the purchase of groundnuts during the trade season. It is reported that each secco is...

Apex Body promises cash to end the halt in Groundnut Buying 

By Lamin Fatty  The coordinator and liaison of the Federation of Cooperatives assured Foroyaa that cash will be available today to enable Seccos to purchase...

FPAC Reports on Alleged Fraudulent Activities of over D7 Million 

By Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) of the National Assembly has reported the alleged fraudulent activities worth over seven million,...

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...