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“I was a strong Sympathizer of the APRC,” says former NIA...

By Nelson Manneh Mr Abdoulie Kujabi, former Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), appeared before the TRRC on Monday and said he was...

Grade 12 Graduate with 9 Credits Appeals For Scholarship

By Kebba Secka Musa Sowe, a former student of Maahad Senior Secondary School in Brikama, West Coast Region, is appealing for scholarship to pursue his degree...

Importers Link Essential Commodity Price Hike to Demurrage Charges

By: Kebba AF Touray Importers of essential commodities in The Gambia have informed the National Assembly Select on Trade that the high charge on demurrage...

Magistrates Directed to Hear Rent Cases

By Yankuba Jallow Hassan Bubacar Jallow, the Chief Justice of The Gambia, in consultation and concurrence with President Adama Barrow, has disclosed that he has...

Judiciary Strategic Plan Launched

By Yankuba Jallow The Judiciary of The Gambia has on Sunday, 31st January 2021 launched their five year strategic plan aimed at, among others, to...

Ministry Reveals Total Number of Gov’t Owned-buildings Unknown

By Kebba Secka Ministry of Works, Transport and Infrastructure last Thursday informed lawmakers in Banjul that it has no data about the total number of...

Barrow’s NPP to Sustain 2016 Legacy

By Makutu Manneh President Adama Barrow said his National People’s Party is the outcome of the commitment to sustain the change in 2016 presidential run...

NRA Spent Over D220 Million on Road Maintenance As At 2019

By Kebba AF Touray The Board of the National Road Authority (NRA) has disclosed to the National Assembly Select Committee on Public Enterprise (PEC), that...

What Have The Pensioners Received That Is Troubling Many Of Them?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Foroyaa has been reliably informed by pensioners that they have received a form from the Treasury which they have to fill...

The NPP Launches Party At The Stadium

The NPP has one National Assembly member and one councillor. Its first major National Contest would be the Presidential election of 2021 when President Barrow would...

Should Civil Society Rely On The People Or The Courts To...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The duty of a representative is to serve the people. When it comes to the National Assembly members, Section 112 of...

The Minister Of Finance And Accountant General Should Listen To The...

Pensioners say that information circulating is that the authorities want to make it a condition for them to receive their small pension entitlements from...

‘Fire Service Needs More Fighters, Mobility to Curb Bush Fires’

By Mustapha Jallow The Gambia Fire and Rescue Service (GFRS) on Wednesday told Foroyaa that they need more firefighters and mobility in order for them...

Gambia Registers 7 New COVID-19 Cases

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia has on Thursday 28th January 2021 registered seven new cases of the deadly coronavirus, bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases...

President Barrow Gives D2 Million to U20 Football Team

By Nelson Manneh President Adama Barrow on Thursday 28th January, 2021, gave the Gambia U20 football team, who were in November last year crowned champions of...

PURA Fails to Submit Reports to Assembly due to Printing Problems

By Kebba AF Touray The Director General of the Public Utilities and Regulatory Authority (PURA), Momodou Jallow, Thursday informed the National Assembly Public Enterprise Committee...

Ministry Explains Reasons for Price Rise in Essential Food Commodities

…Covid-19 pandemic is an external factor By Ndey Sowe The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MOTIE) has issued a statement explaining the causes for...

When Will The Country Have A Director Of Public Prosecutions?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Section 84 of the Constitution states: “(1) There shall be a Director of Public Prosecutions whose office shall be an office in the public...

The Legal Year And The 2016 Change

Democracy is inconceivable without the rule of law. Rule of law is enforced by a robust judiciary that is independent and impartial. This requires...

Attorney General Makes U-Turn in Property Case Involving Anti-Crime Headquarters

By Yankuba Jallow The Attorney General has made a change in position regarding the property serving as the Anti-Crime Headquarters in Bijilo which is the...