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Former Director General of NIA Describes Yahya Jammeh as a Sadist

By Nelson Manneh A former Director General of the National Intelligence Agency Harry Sambou has on Monday 25th January 2021 described Yahya Jammeh as a sadist. Sambou...

14-Year-Old Girl Seeks Support for Overseas Medical Treatment

By Nelson Manneh Ellen Badjie, a fourteen-year-old girl residing in Abuko is seeking support to undergo overseas to facilitate her medical treatment. 14-year-old Ellen Badjie was...

Court Sentences Man Convicted of Murder to Life Imprisonment

By Yankuba Jallow & Mariama Marong A trial judge in Banjul on Monday, 25th January sentenced one Abdul Aziz Njie, a Senegalese national to life imprisonment...

Judge in NIA Trial Issues Warning to the Public as Sheikh...

By Mariama Marong & Yankuba Jallow A judge of the Banjul High Court, who is presiding over the case of 7 former staff of the...

NAWEC Gives Sanitary Items worth D7 Million Dalasi to MoBSE, AMANA

By Ndey Sowe The National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) on Monday donated sanitary materials worth seven million dalasi to the Ministry of Basic and...

Transmission Network completed for US$22M NAWEC Replacement of Water Pipes

By Lamin Cham The HDPE transmission network for the US$22M National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) has been successfully completed and handed over to Nawec. The...

Living in Fear: Kiang Residents Seek Help as Annual Bush fires...

By Mustapha Jallow Following the death of a 36-year-old man, who was killed by inferno in Kiang ‘Wurokang’, residents of the area are now pleading...

TRRC: NIA Victim Narrates His 2009 Arrest, Detention, and Court Trial

By Nelson Manneh Babucarr Cham, a businessman and victim of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) Monday 25th January, 2021, appeared before the Truth Commission (TRRC) and...

20 Gambians in Germany Await Deportation

By Yankuba Jallow Gambia Refugee Association in Germany has informed Foroyaa that 20 Gambian migrants have been arrested and detained by the authorities in that...

Gam Housing CEO’s Case against Activist Jagne Fails to Proceed

By  Yankuba Jallow The civil case involving Gam Housing CEO and activist Fatou Jagne failed to proceed on Friday, 22nd January 2021 before the Bundung Magistrate's...

Gambia-Switzerland Sign Cooperation Agreement on Migration Matters

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia and Switzerland, have on Tuesday 20th January 2021, signed a cooperative agreement on Migration. According to the presser issued by...

What did Biden promise ?

QUESTION OF THE DAY At the last part of his inaugural address Biden indicated and promised as follows: “ It is a time for boldness, for...

Companies That Expect Government To Twist The Arm Of The IEC...

Any company that goes to a Ministry to get any form of support for the IEC to be influenced to be given contract would...

KMC solicits NAMs support for government to pay council’s subvention

By Makutu Manneh Officials of the Kanifing Municipal Council on Thursday 21st January 2020, sought the support of National Assembly select committee on Lands, Regional Affairs...

Gamtel/Gamcel Owes Over One Billion to Broad Band Network Project

By Kebba Secka Gamtel-Gamcel activity report presented to the National Assembly by its Board, showed the national communication outfit owes  one billion, two hundred and fifty...

Sheikh Omar Jengs says ex-President Jammeh Ordered for Solo Sandeng Burial

By Nelson Manneh and Yankuba Jallow Sheikh Omar Jeng, an ex-deputy director of operations at the NIA has admitted that he led the team that...

Five COVID-19 Patients Currently on Oxygen Therapy, 12 New Cases Recorded

By Nelson Manneh Health authorities have yesterday informed this medium that five COVID-19 patients are currently on oxygen therapy. The Gambia has on Wednesday 20th January 2021 registered...

Assembly Committee Says Area Councils have Relatively Improved on Reports Submission

By Kebba Secka National Assembly's Select Committee on Lands, Local Governments, Religious Affairs and Ombudsman on Wednesday January 20th 2021, said the seven regional Area...

Women’s Bureau Communication Officer Says FGM/C Declined by 41% in Gambia

Mariama Marong Neneh Touray, the Head of Communication of Women’s Bureau, has revealed that Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting (FGM/C) has dropped from 98% to 57%. The...

Gambians urged to be civic conscious, tolerant ahead of 2021 Election

By Mustapha Jallow Mr. Yusupha Bojang, Program Manager of the National Council for Civic Education (NCCE), has urged Gambians in the rural area to be...