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Communities in Upper Baddibu Embark on Tree Planting Exercise

By Hatab Nyang  Seven communities in Upper Baddibou have on Saturday, September 14th 2019, planted more than 10,000 trees ].  The exercise which was organised by...

The Diplomatic Passport Saga

The National Assembly has power to raise any question for a Minister to answer in order to keep the public informed of facts of public...

Stakeholders Review Draft Freedom Of Information Bill

Banjul – September 17: Stakeholders in The Gambia on Saturday wrapped up a two-day technical review of the Draft Freedom of Information Bill, 2019. The...

Have those who are banned from holding public office been served...

QUESTION OF THE DAY Foroyaa has been trying to find out from those against whom adverse findings have been made by the Janneh Commission, whether...

Lawmakers to Consider Motion on Gambia’s Diplomatic Status to Africa Export-Import...

By Nelson Manneh Deputies of the National Assembly have referred the motion on the conferment of diplomatic status to the Gambia in the Africa Export-Import...

Former GPA Managing Director ML Gibba Banned From Serving as CEO...

Mr. Momodou L. Gibba is banned from serving on the Board of Public Enterprises or as Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer for (15) years from...

TRRC: Witness Links Parents Death to Ebrima Barry’s Demise

By Momodou Jarju Mbemba Barry, a police sub-inspector working at Farato Police Station, Tuesday told the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) that the death...

578 Diplomatic Passports Issued in 2017- Minister Tangara

 By:Kebba AF Touray Momodou Tanagra, Gambia’s Foreign Affairs Minister, on Tuesday told legislators that the Foreign Affairs Ministry issued 578 diplomatic passports in 2017. He disclosed...

NAWEC Electric Cable Claims Life of 12-Year boy

By Nelson Manneh Electrical Cable on Saturday 14 September 2019 claimed the life of a twelve-year-old boy residing in New Jeshwang, in the Kanifing Municipality. Alagie...

New Scorpion Call-up Jobarteh Joins Spanish Club

By Sulayman Bah Sal Jobarteh’s club-less moments have come to an end after securing a Spanish club. Foroyaa Sport can report. Representing Sweden at youth levels...

International Gateway Monitoring tool under Procurement- Information Minister

By: Kebba AF Touray Mr. Ebrima Sillah, the Information Minister, has told deputies that the Monitoring tool for the international gateway is currently under procurement. Minister...

Environment Groups Sign MoU to Strengthen Collaboration

By Hatab Nyang A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration in the management of the Region’s Forest resources has been signed between the Gunjur...

Hoyantan to Baye Mandione: ‘I’m the Better Wrestler’

By Sulayman Bah Gambia’s reigning arena king Hoyantan has lay into Senegalese wrestler Baye Mandione ahead of the duo’s fight. A deal between them is brokered...

African Development Bank launches US$ 2 billion 1.625% Global Benchmark due...

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, September 13, 2019/ -- The African Development Bank (ADB), has launched and priced a US$ 2 billion or 3-year Global Benchmark bond...

Somehow Something Is Changing

The decision to resign when caught up in a scandal affecting a family member but had his resignation turned down by the President was...

Will President Barrow Make An Official Announcement When He Addresses Parliament...

QUESTION OF THE DAY President Barrow is to address Parliament on Thursday 19th September. Despite the national debate on his tenure, he is yet to make...

Victim Calls on President Barrow to Fulfil his Promise

By Yankuba Jallow A victim of April 2000 mass students’ demonstration has on Monday called on President Adama Barrow to fulfil the promises that he...

‘I Will Beat You in Two Seconds,’ Senegal’s Baye Mandione Tells...

By Sulayman Bah Baye Mandione has vowed to give Gambia’s Hoyantan a whacking to forget. The two are pitted together by Senegalese promoter ‘Jamaican’ – a...

Commission Orders Amadou Samba to Pay Millions

By: Kebba AF Touray The Janneh Commission has ordered Mr. Amadou Samba to pay the sum of US$134,000(approximately D6, 566,000) for the acquisition of the...

Faraba Victim Complains of Negligence By Government

By Makutu Manneh  Bubacarr Darbo, a victim of Faraba Banta incident has complained of being neglected by the Government. Darbo said he suffered from a gun-shot...