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ARE CONSUMERS OF IMPORTED FOOD GETTING QUALITY FOR MONEY?

There is need for consumers to strengthen their association in order to collaborate with FSQA so as to fully monitor the quality of rice...

KMC ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANSING EXERCISE 

A press release was issued by the KMC that they will embark on an environmental cleaning exercise aimed at removing all impediments from the...

€1 Million Boost: French Development Agency Supports Gambia’s Flood Recovery 

By Ndey Sowe The French Development Agency (AFD) has allocated €1 million to The Gambia's National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) to support flood recovery efforts...

Rongo Wins Ruling Against Alkalo of Banjulunding & Others

By Nelson Manneh Momodou Lamin Jarju, renowned as Rongo, Thursday, 16 January 2025 won a ruling against Momodou Lungs Jarju, the Alkalo of Banjulunding. The ruling...

FPAC Tasks OVP to Ensure GBoS Provides Payment Vouchers of D450,890

By Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC), has tasked the Office of the Vice President (OVP) to ensure the implementation of...

Urban Agriculture Directorate Aims to Enhance Production, Productivity

By Kebba AF Touray The Director of the Directorate of Urban Agriculture, Papia Badgie, has said the Directorate aims to attain agricultural production and productivity...

Exiled Kerr Mot Ali Residents Petition Regional Police Commissioner & Governor

By Yankuba Jallow Four residents of Kerr Mot Ali living in exile have written to both the Police Commissioner and Governor of the Central River...

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...