February 06
West Africa: Ecowas Parliament to Discuss Regional Cohesion, Security
The Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is expected to discuss regional cohesion and security in their upcoming First Ordinary Session in 2024… Read more »
November 06, 2023
Gambia: WAEC Banjul Office Awards Best Performers for 2022
The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC), Banjul Office on Thursday, November 2, 2023, conducted its fourth edition of the National Awards Ceremony for the West Africa Senior… Read more »
October 17, 2023
Gambia: Darsilameh Border Crisis - Authorities Hold Talks With Senegalese Counterparts
The Gambia government through a delegation headed by the defence Minister has on Sunday held talks with its Senegalese counterparts to resolve the on ongoing crisis at the… Read more »
Senegal: Gambia/Senegal Border Issue - Is There a Solution?
After the alleged crossing of the border by Senegalese soldiers recently, the authorities were alerted to discuss the issue in order to know where Senegalese territory stops and… Read more »
September 04, 2023
Gambia: Is the Ministry of Regional Government and Lands Aware?
Foroyaa has been informed that the type of land disputes between original owners and settlers that occurred in the Kombos is now replicating itself in Foni Jarrol. The information… Read more »
August 24, 2023
Gambia: Police Warn Youth Against Mob Justice
Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Muhammed Y. Darboe, the Deputy Spokesperson of the Gambia Police Force (GPF), has warned youth to desist from taking laws into their… Read more »
Gambia: Mile 2 Central Prisons Use Digital Recording, Equipped Clinic Facilities - Interior Ministry
The Ministry of Interior in a press release dated Wednesday, 23 August indicated that State Central Prison, Mile 2 has digital records and well-equipped clinic facilities as part… Read more »
Gambia: KMC Police Left Man Stranded After Seizing Goods Worth D50 Thousand
Street vendor, Ousman Gaye was found stranded along the Mamadi Manjang Highway on Wednesday, 23 August 2023 after municipal police of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) seized… Read more »
August 22, 2023
Gambia: Ousman Sowe Appointed Minister of Lands and Regional Government
A press release issued by state house has indicated that President Adama Barrow, acting on the powers vested on him by Sections (71)(1) and 71 (3) of the Constitution has appointed… Read more »
August 23, 2023
Gambia: GAF Says Retired Lt. Col Samsudeen Sarr's Remarks About the Army, ECOMIG Disappointing and Ill-Informed
The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) in a press release referred to retired Lieutenant Colonel SamsudeenSarr's remarks about the Gambia Army and ECOMIG as disappointing, fallacious,… Read more »
Gambia: Commercial Taxi Drivers Abandon Bundung Highway
Commercial taxi drivers that ply the Bundung highway, from Serrekunda to Latrikunda, have recently abandoned the way after the recent heavy downpour which left the road in bad… Read more »
August 22, 2023
Gambia: Standards Bureau Developed Over 300 Standards - Executive Director Secka
Mr Papa Secka, the Executive Director of The Gambia Standards Bureau (TGSB), has disclosed that the Bureau has developed over three hundred standards. Read more »
Gambia: Budget Execution
The government of the Gambia has suspended foreign travels by public servants in order to cut down on expenditure. However, Foroyaa is not aware of any review made by the minister… Read more »
Gambia: Plantation Nurseries Signs MOU With British High Commissioner
Plantation Nurseries Friday 18th August, 2023 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the British High Commission for the funding of a one-year Community Environmental… Read more »
Gambia: President Barrow Temporarily Suspends All Foreign Travels
State House, Press Release 19th August, 2023 Read more »
Senegal: When Will President Macky Sall Act?
The fact that since the incarceration of Ousmane Sonko there is more calm than expected has proven that the Senegalese situation is unpredictable and should not be taken for… Read more »
Gambia: Jabang-Estate Residents Express Dissatisfaction On Level of Ongoing Drainage Work
Despite recently acknowledging the temporary stoppage of flooding at the Jabang-Estate, the community had once again expressed their dissatisfaction with the rate of the ongoing… Read more »
Gambia: National Assembly Members Receive Prado Vehicles
Members of the National Assembly, on Friday,18th August,2023 each received Prado vehicles worth over two million Dalasi. Read more »
Gambia: PURA Trains Licensed Broadcast Media On Regulatory Framework
The Gambia's Public Utilities Regulatory Authority dubbed PURA, has on Wednesday 16th August 2023, held a dialogue and training forum for the licensed broadcast media outlets in… Read more »
Gambia: Government Approves Banjul Port Expansion And Sanyang Deep Seaport Development
State House Press Release, 20th August, 2023 Read more »
Gambia: KETP Project Launches Call Centre, Magazine, Fleet Management System
The Kanifing Environmental Transformation Project (KETP) under the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) has on Friday, 18 August, 2023 launched the project's call centre Magazine and… Read more »
July 25, 2023
Gambia: Accessibility and Affordability of Drugs
The government is taking measures that require very careful consideration of causes and consequence. The abuse of licence to import medicinal products has resulted in the death of… Read more »
July 24, 2023
Gambia: Presidential Task Force Recommends Immediate Sacking of Head of Medicines Control
The presidential task force on the Acute Kidney Injuries (AKI), has recommended for immediate dismissal of the Executive and Deputy Executive Director of the Medicines Control… Read more »
Gambia: Drivers' Association Accuses Transport Union of Flouting Court Orders
The National Drivers' Association has accused the Gambia Transport Union of disregarding the orders of the high court. The drivers group says they are not fairly treated in the… Read more »
Gambia: 'BAC Ledger Indicates Over D9 Million Spent On Purchase of Fuel'
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