November 23

• Gambia: A Few Words From Gambian Film Maker [column]

  A young Gambian Prince Bubacarr Aminata Sankanu, is currently in The Gambia, on a working visit in preparation to shoot a film in The Gambia. The following are excerpts from a... Read more »

• Gambia: Tourist Taxi Drivers Raise Concerns As Season Commences

  Foroyaa is focusing on the small scale operators in the tourism industry in order to identify the challenges they are facing with and the measures needed to address them. This... Read more »

November 22

• Gambia: Still Looking for Financial Assistance for Further Education

  Education is the most necessary enterprise for all human development on earth, without it nothing works. As a result two young boys namely; Gibbi Dem and Yunusa Dem residing at... Read more »

• Gambia: Food Insecurity in the Gambia As the Country Produces Half of Its Domestic Consumption

  Information emanating from the Food and Agricultural Organisation revealed that there is food insecurity in the Gambia as the country produces about 50 percent of its domestic... Read more »

• Gambia: Brikama United Trio Loaned Out

  Armed Forces have bolstered its squad with the acquisition of three Brikama United players ahead of the soldiers' participation in Ivory Coast. Read more »

• Gambia: East Committee Warns of Sanctions Over Indiscipline

  Serrekunda East Nawettan overseeing committee has warned to impose severe retribution over gross act of indiscipline and crowd trouble. Read more »

• Gambia: GRTS Deducts 5.2 Million Dalasi From Staff

  The Reports of the Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS) submitted to the joint session of Public Accounts and Enterprises Committees PAC/PEC of the National Assembly has... Read more »

• Gambia: Door Closed to Media During Council Meeting KMC Pro Explains [column]

  In an earlier publication, Foroyaa reported that the Local Government Act provides for the public, including the press, to witness or cover Council proceedings. A reporter was sent... Read more »

• Gambia: Senegambia Craft Market Vendors Complain

  As the tourist season has been declared officially opened last month, this reporter is assigned to monitor the economic performance of the small scale entrepreneurs in the industry... Read more »

• Gambia: Basic Education Shall Be Free, Compulsory and Available [column]

  Children are turning up in their numbers to seek for financial assistance to continue their schooling. Pressure is on parents whose children are in grade 9 or grade 12. They have... Read more »

November 21

• Gambia: Market Women Complain as Price of the Cheapest Fish Bonga Increase

  Most Gambian families in the Greater Banjul Area derive their main source of fish protein from Bonga (commonly called Kobo or Chalo), as it has always been the cheapest fish in the... Read more »

• Gambia: Parliament Adopts NEA Report

  The joint session of the Public Accounts and Enterprises Committees PAC/PEC of the National Assembly last week adopted the activity reports and audited financial statements of the... Read more »

• Gambia: Civil Aviation DG and 6 Others Arrested?

  Reports reaching Foroyaa have disclosed that the Director General of the Gambia Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and 6 other members of staff have been arrested yesterday, Monday,... Read more »

• Gambia: Cost of Breakfast Goes Up [editorial]

  The cost of bread has gone up by 20 percent from five (D5) to six dalasi (D6). However, the weight and size of the bread remains the same. Sugar is 7 dalasi per cup. The cheapest... Read more »

November 20

• Gambia: Stakeholders in the Ground Nut Value Chain Meet in Jenoi

  A three day stakeholders meeting in the groundnut sub sector value chain is currently underway at the Agricultural Training Centre in Jenoi, Lower River Region. Read more »

• West Africa: Five Gambian Wrestlers Enter Ecowas Four-Super-Nations

  Five wrestlers have booked a place to represent Gambia in the ECOWAS Super Four Nations Wrestling Competition. Read more »

• Gambia: Hotel Workers Trained On Gender Based Violence

  Hotel workers were last Saturday 17th November 2012 trained on Gender Based Violence organised by Network of Gender Against Violence. The one day training was held at the KMC... Read more »

• Gambia: Lawyer's Absence Hinders Bulldozer Officer's Case

  The case involving Mr, Musa B. Sanneh, an ex officer working under the so-called 'Operation Bulldozer' security unit , did not proceed yesterday at the Kanifing Magistrates' Court... Read more »

• Gambia: AMRC Advised to Focus On Its Mandate

  The management and board of the Assets Management and Recovery Corporation (AMRC) was yesterday advised by the joint session of the Public Accounts and Enterprises Committees... Read more »

• Gambia: Marimo Clinch Manjai Knock-Out Cup

  Marimo clinched Manjai knockout trophy after a lone goal win over Darusalam. Read more »

• Gambia: Witness Ends Testimony in Prison Officers' Case

  Bekai Bojang, a witness a in the ongoing prison case involving 14 ex prison officers from the Old Jeshwang prison, ended his testimony yesterday at the Kanifing Magistrates' Court. Read more »

• Gambia: GPTC Closed Down

  The members of the National Assembly, yesterday, unanimously passed a Bill to repeal the enabling Act of The Gambia Public Transport Corporation (GPTC) by disbanding the Company... Read more »

• Gambia: Ocean Bay 100 Percent Owned By Social Security Bought and Refurbished for Over 400 Million Dalasi-What Benefit

  On the 15th November 2012, the Social Security presented its activity report to the National Assembly PAC/PEC Committees. One of the issues mentioned is Ocean Bay which is one... Read more »

• Gambia: Shiekh Sedia Bayo Still Issuing Statements, What Next? [editorial]

  Many people have a tendency to sit down and watch for things to happen. Read more »

• Gambia: Gambia Is a Heavily Indebted Low Income Country,

  Information emanating from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has it that Gambia is classified as one of the World's most heavily indebted low income... Read more »