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Citizens’ Alliance, The Tenth Registered Political Party

Foroyaa has received a letter from the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), indicating the plan of the Commission to declare the registration of Citizens’ Alliance...

Last-gasp Goal Book Gambia Wafu U-20 Semis

By Sulayman Bah A last-gasp goal was all it took for Gambia to get one over Liberia to assure the Scorpions semi-final spot in the...

Sixty-One Students Called to The Bar [Focus: maintain high standards]

By Nelson Manneh Sixty-one students were yesterday the 27th of November 2019, called to the bar. Out of the sixty-one (61) students, forty (40) are Gambians...

Deputy Speaker calls for Proper Scrutiny of the Draft Estimates

By: Kebba AF Touray The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Momodou LK Sanneh, has urged his fellow lawmakers to scrutinise the draft estimates 2020, as it...

Sintet Woman Tells Truth Commission She Became A High Blood Patient...

By Yankuba Jallow Fatou Darboe, a 60 – year – old survivor of the 2009 witch-hunting exercise has told the TRRC that she became a...

“Yahya Jammeh Wanted To Abduct His Own Sisters In Sintet” Witness...

By Yankuba Jallow Alagie Masanneh Camara alias APRC on Wednesday, 27th November 2019 told the TRRC that former President Yahya Jammeh wanted the witch hunters...

Journalists And The State

The state can either be an instrument of protection or an instrument of coercion in the hands of oppressors of the people. In a...

Is The Budget Session The Best Time For The President To...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The answer is in the negative. The budget session is not the best time for the president or for any political...

Activists Call On Gov’t to Ratify, Domesticate Labour Convention

By Ndey Sowe Gambian Activists of the Network Against Gender Based Violence (NGBV), have called on Government to ratify and domesticate the International Labour Organisation’s...

New Gambia College Campus In Basse Set For Classes In January

The Basse annex of The Gambia College commissioned last year by President Barrow, is near completion and will begin operations in January 2020 according...

Farm-Gate Price Of Gnuts Will Be Announced In December

Abdoulai G. Dibba The president has said that the farm gate price of groundnuts for this year will be announced in December. The President made this...

Farmers In Basse Appeal For Markets For Their Produce

By Lamin Fatty Farmers in Basse have appealed to Government for good market and prices for their farm produce and for the timely supply of...

National Human Rights Commission Condemns Attack On Journalists

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) condemns the recent attack on Journalists at the President's meet the people tour. The commission issued a press release...

SK West Await Today’s Winner for Super Nawettan Final

By Abdoulie Fatty Serrekunda West are waiting on the winner between Kombo East and Brikama in today's semis battle for the Super Nawettan final. West reached...

Witness Explains How She Escaped Witch-Hunters in Kanilai

By Yankuba Jallow A witness on Tuesday, 26th November 2019 explained in detail her mysterious escape from the witch-hunters at the residence of former President...

“Yahya Jammeh Said I am a Marabout who kills” Survivor Says

By Yankuba Jallow Mustapha Fanneh, 73, a survivor of Yahya Jammeh’s witch-hunt activities said former President Yahya Jammeh said he was abducted because he was...

Sintet Woman Accuses Witch Hunters of Torturing Victims

By Yankuba Jallow reporting from Sibanor A survivor of Yahya Jammeh’s witch-hunt on Tuesday, 26th November 2019 alleged that Yahya Jammeh’s witch-hunters were torturing residents of Sintet...

National Assembly paves a new path in scrutinising national budgets

In making a motion for the National Assembly to depart from the past and take the new approach demanded by the new Standing Orders,...

How is the content of the constitution to be known by...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The draft Constitution is out. Newspapers are serialising it. Social media users are debating the content. Before a debate, there is...

Gambia Develops Strategy to Enhance Poverty Alleviation

By Momodou Jarju The Gambia has embarked on the design of a National Financial Inclusion Strategy (NFIS) aimed at increasing access and usage of quality...