Deputies Defer Sittings for Proper Scrutiny of Revised Budget
By: Kebba AF Touray
Members of the National Assembly have deferred sittings of yesterday Monday 9th December 2019, for them to properly scrutinize the revised...
Councillors Finally Adopt Basse Area Council’s 2020 Budget
By Lamin Fatty
Councilors of the Basse Area Council (BAC) on Thursday 5th December 2019, adopted the regions 2020 budget estimates after it was initially...
Human Rights Commission Marks Human Rights Day
December 10 is observed every year as Human Rights Day. This is the date the United Nations General Assembly adopted, in 1948, the Universal...
Barra Alkalo In Police Custody
By Makutu Manneh & Mustapha Jallow
Gambian Police have on Monday, 9th December invited the Alkalo of Barra, Alagie Faye for questioning at the Police headquarter...
Are The Gambian Authorities Ready To Receive The Returnees From Mauritania?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The share number of Gambian youth who came from surrounding villages in Barra to take their boats towards Europe confirms that...
Constitutional review: Is The Nation Decided Or Divided?
Constitutional review in a republic is about consensus building and not about casting aspersions and recriminations. Each sovereign citizen has a right to protection...
“I represented the police in the witch-hunting exercise,” says Ex-Operations Director
By Yankuba Jallow
Dismissed police commissioner Omar Jawo has admitted that he participated in the arrest of residents of Barra and Essau during the 2009...
Residents of KM Demand Social Services from President Barrow
By Makutu Manneh
Residents of the Kanifing Municipality (KM) have on Saturday, 7th December told President Adama Barrow that they want better road networks, proper...
Mauritania Shipwreck: Gov’t Repatriates over 200 Irregular Migrants
By Momodou Jarju
Before going to press, the Communications Officer at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Saikou Ceesay, told Foroyaa that over 200 irregular migrants...
Families of Deceased Migrants Call on Government to Provide Employment
By Makutu Manneh
Families of Gambian youths who lost their lives at the recent incident in the Mauritanian coast have called on the Government to...
Gov’t Spokesperson ‘clarifies’ Barrow’s Statement About Jammeh
Press Release Dated: 7th December, 2019 Banjul, The Gambia—Following widespread and conflicting reports alleging that President Barrow has assured his predecessor, President Yaya Jammeh,...
Three Years Jotna to Receive Permit Latest Tuesday – says chairman...
By Mustapha Jallow
Gambia Inspector General of Police, Mamut Jobe, Sunday confirmed that his office will issue permit to Operation Three Years Jotna for them...
Speech By H.E Adama Barrow, President Of The...
BROADCAST DATE: 7th DECEMBER 2019
Fellow Gambians, I join you in mourning the tragic death of our youth off the coast of Mauritania last Wednesday,...
Gov’t receives $183 million out of total pledges of $1800 million
By Kebba AF Touray
Finance and Economic Affairs Minister, Mambury Njie informed legislators that out of US$ 1.8 billion pledged by various development partners at...
Inadequate Funds Thwart Performance of National Team Youth, Sport Minister
By: Kebba AF Touray
Hadrammeh Sidibeh, the Youth and Sport Minister this week told Lawmakers that lack of adequate funds over the period, has thwarted...
Why Is The Political Scene Changing By The Day?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Political parties are mushrooming while the political situation is being defined by a growing political rivalry between former political associates and...
58 ‘Backway’ Hustlers Did Not Make It
Barra and its surroundings were privy to the fact that boats carrying young people heading towards greener pastures were being loaded. It is now...
Interior Ministry Committed to Mitigate Issuance of Laissez-Passer
By Kebba AF Touray
Yankuba Sonko the Minister of the Interior has told Lawmakers that his Ministry is committed to mitigating the issuance of Laissez-passer...
GTU Urge Schools to Continue Lessons
By Ndey Sowe
The Gambia Teachers’ Union (GTU) has urged Schools to continue with their lessons. The Union made this appeal in response to allegations...
First Hearings in Myanmar Genocide Case New Q&A Explains Gambia’s Action...
(The Hague, December 6, 2019) – The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague will hold its first hearings on Gambia’s genocide case...