August 01

• Gambia: 16 Year Old Boy Needs Help to Pay School Fees

  Mr.Alasana Touray, a brilliant young fellow told Foroyaa that he has successfully completed his Grade 8 Class andis hoping to move to Grade 9 this year, but said his hopes and... Read more »

• Gambia: NEMA Project Description [column]

  This column is devoted to cover the issues that concern and affect the farmers with a view to monitor and report such issues especially relating to food security in the Gambia. The... Read more »

• Gambia: Gambia to Ratify UN 97 Transboundary Watercourses Convention

  The Government of the Gambia is working towards the ratification of the United Nations 1997 Transboundary Watercourses Convention. According to officials of the Department of Water... Read more »

• Gambia: Modou Moussa Concedes Defeat

  Gambia Football Federation presidential candidate Modou Mousa has conceded defeat after losing the hot-seat to Mustapha Kebbeh. Musa, professionally a banker, trailed by nine votes... Read more »

• Gambia: A Training of Community Based Distributors Underway

  The Gambia Family Planning Association (GFPA) with funding support from UNFPA have commenced the training of 130 Community Based Distributors from Central River Region, Upper River... Read more »

• Gambia: Inception Workshop for the MDG 1C Initiative

  The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation has on Wednesday 31st of July 2013, opened a two-day inception workshop at the Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort for the MDG 1c... Read more »

• Gambia: Gambia Urged to Join the Global Ban On Cluster Bombs [press release]

  Campaigners around the world are organising series of events to mark the third anniversary of the entry into force of the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM). A line up of events... Read more »

• Gambia: Ali Sowe Picks Scoring Form in Pre-Season

  Gambia international, Ali Sowe, is on form for his new club pre-season games. Acquired on loan from Serie A's Chievo Verona, the 18-year-old is showing signs of shouldering... Read more »

• Gambia: Ex GPA MD & Finance Director Arraigned, Granted Bail

  Hali Abdoulie Gai, former Director of Finance of the Gambia Ports Authority {GPA} alongside Abdoulie Tambedou, former Managing Director of the same institution were yesterday 31st... Read more »

• Gambia: Tension Building in the Babylon, Kerewan and Mandinaring Area

  Foroyaa has interviewed all sides of the land dispute in the Babylon, Kerewan and Mandinaring area and have reported on their different concerns. Many complainants keep on coming... Read more »

July 31

• Gambia: State to Amend Indictments Against Jobarteh & Co

  The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), Sadi Haleh Barkum, yesterday, Tuesday,30 July, informed the High court in Banjul presided over by Justice Mikailu Abdullah that the state... Read more »

• Gambia: Dawda Bah Grabs Fourth League Goal

  Looking to rediscover his scoring touch, winger Dawda Bah, grab decisive late goal in a 2-2 draw for Finnish club KuPS. Dawda, a star favourite with KuPS fans, was the saviour as... Read more »

• Gambia: Wake Up Call Mr President On the Trend of Seasonal Rainfall

  WHILE ARGRICUTURE PERSONNEL ARE WAITNG FOR THEIR FATE Farmers are beginning to call Foroyaa to put Farmer's Eye on the trail to find out how early varieties of crops are faring in... Read more »

• Gambia: Forex Bureaux Opened

  Foroyaa has been informed about the closure of Forex Bureaux in the Kanifing Municipality on Sunday,27 July 2013 and the subsequent arrest and detention of staff which was... Read more »

• Gambia: Gambian Artists Complain, Africell Responds

  Some Gambian artists have complained about the use of their songs in the Africell Fun Ring service without being notified by the GSM Company. They are claiming that nothing is... Read more »

• Gambia: Kebbeh-Musa to Rival for Vacant GFF Top Job - As Gambia Football Holds Elections Today

  Mustapha Kebbeh and Modou Musa will be vying today for the vacant top job of the Gambia Football Federation. Kebbeh, whose camp comprises ex-members of the dissolved Gambia... Read more »

• Gambia: Ex - Geapp Coordinator Denies New Charges

  Sheikh Tijan Sosseh, former Project Coordinator of the Gambia Emergency Agricultural Production Project (GEAPP), yesterday maintained a plea of not guilty to the two counts of... Read more »

• Gambia: What Is Responsible for Price Hike of Flour?

  Reports reaching Foroyaa indicate that the price of flour is on the rise, despite the recent inauguration of a new flour company, Gambia Milling Corp Ltd. (GMC), which has since... Read more »

July 30

• Gambia: Ex-Navy Commander Fofana's Appeal Adjourned

  A three-member panel of judges of the Gambia Court of Appeal, headed by Justice Emmanuel Fagbenle, yesterday adjourned the criminal appeal case filed by the former Navy Commander,... Read more »

• West Africa: Is Gambia Being Left Behind On U.S. West Africa Maritime Security?

  Foroyaa is informed that Nigeria is to host a Summit on Maritime Security, with Naval Chiefs from 13 West African States and the US Naval Forces. We will do a follow up to find out... Read more »

• Gambia: D20 Million Bail Bond for Sheikh Tijan Sosseh

  Justice Emmanuel Nkea of the Special Criminal Court of the High Court in Banjul, yesterday granted bail to Sheikh Tijan Sosseh, former Project Coordinator of the Gambia Emergency... Read more »

• Gambia: Mr Ebou Gaye Invites Government Intervention

  The chairperson of Babylon village Development Committee (VDC) Mr.Ebou Gaye on Saturday, 27 July told Foroyaa in an interview that they are set for government intervention in their... Read more »

• Gambia: Whereabouts of Justice Joseph Wowo Still Unknown

  The whereabouts of Justice Joseph Wowo, the former Chief Justice of the Gambia, who was in office for barely one month before his removal on 18 July 2013, is still unknown. When... Read more »

• Gambia: Will Bread Price Rise or Fall With New Flour Mill?

  When private competition with NAWEC for electricity generation was introduced with the establishment of the Brikama Power Plant, many people expected the supply of electricity to... Read more »

• Gambia: Six Months Old Child Needs Urgent Overseas Treatment

  Ebrima Gitteh, a 6 month old boy has been suffering from abnormal swollen head since birth. The father Ismaila Gitteh explains the suffering his little son is currently undergoing... Read more »