July 24, 2023
Gambia: Health Minister Says Deaths of 70 Children Was Due to Acute Kidney Injury
The Minister of Health, Dr Ahmad Lamin Samateh, has finally admitted and confirmed to the media, that the deaths of seventy children were as a result of the Acute Kidney Injury… Read more »
Gambia: Govt Revokes Importation License of Atlantic Pharmaceutical
The Government of The Gambia has permanently revoked the importation license of Atlantic Pharmaceutical Company Limited. This decision came after the presidential task force on the… Read more »
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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Senegal: Senegal/Gambia Meet Darsilami Villagers Over Tranquil Border Crisis
The Gambian authorities and a Senegalese diplomatic representative to Gambia on Sunday held peace talks with residents of Darsilami community in a bid to finding a lasting solution… Read more »
Gambia: BAAC Chairperson Elected GALGA President
The Chairperson of the Basse Area Council (BaAC) Muhamadou Ceesay, has been elected President of the Gambia Association of Local Government Authorities (GALGA) at the Association's… Read more »
Gambia: Environmental Activists Call On Government to Preserve Country's Natural Resources
The Gambia's environmental activists took to the streets in a peaceful protest on Saturday 22nd July 2023, calling on the government of the Gambia to preserve the remaining natural… Read more »
Gambia: Who Signed Bail Bond for Khadija Kebbeh?
Controversy has ensued in the case of Khadija Kebbeh after the lawyer for the two sureties said the signatures on the bail bond were not signed by his clients. Read more »
Gambia: Ferries GM Calls for More Support to Provide Stable Services
Lamin Jawara, the General Manager (GM) of the Gambia Ferry Services (GFS) has called for more support from the Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) and government, to provide stable and… Read more »
July 06, 2023
Gambia: Court Freezes Aisha Fatty's Bank Accounts
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the Banjul High Court on Wednesday, 5 July issued an order freezing Aisa Fatty's bank accounts. He made this order in a civil case involving Fatty and… Read more »
Gambia: Police Drop Criminal Charges Against Aisha Fatty
The Inspector General of Police has dropped the eight (8) criminal charges against Aisha Fatty that they had earlier filed in court. all the charges were theft. Read more »
Gambia: Lawmakers to Pay Over One Million Dalasi for Vehicles - Upper Saloum Nam
The National Assembly Member for Upper Saloum, Hon. Alhagie Mbowe, said each National Assembly Member will pay a total of one million, two hundred and eighty-two thousand Dalasi… Read more »
Gambia: MCA Appoints 'Quntrol' Lab to Test Imported Pharmaceutical Products
The spokesperson of the Pharmaceutical Association of The Gambia, Ma Hawa Njie, yesterday disclosed to Foroyaa that the Medical Control Agency (MCA) has appointed 'Quntrol' Private… Read more »
Gambia: Where Are Drugs to Be Tested to Assure Accessibiity and Affordability?
Those who suffer from illness are interested in the quality and affordability of drugs. There is growing concern that lack of drugs of quality would threaten the lives of patients.… Read more »
Gambia: Pedestrians Without Sidewalks
The KMC was expected to indicate what the new council would do in one hundred days so that the media would monitor their programme. One expected that the primary task would be to… Read more »
July 05, 2023
Gambia: Negligence of the Highest Type
On Wednesday all the parents and children wore decent clothes to commemorate the feast of Eid and visit families and neighbours. Along Kombo Sillah Drive one would have eye sores… Read more »
Gambia: 'Price Hike Not a Home Grown Factor'
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Gambia: IMF Wraps up Discussions On Extended Credit Facility for Gambia
The International Monetary Funds (IMF) has recently wrapped up discussions for the Sixth Review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement for The Gambia. The Mission in… Read more »
Gambia: Mayor Lowe's Lawyer Cross-Examines Commissioner Oreme
Lawyer Rachel Y. Mendy for Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe has commenced her cross-examination of Oreme E. Joiner of the Local Government Commission of Inquiry. Read more »
Gambia: Councillors Urged to Address Challenges Faced By Communities
Alhagie Sering Fye, the Chairperson of the National Council for Civic Education (NCCE), has urged Councillors to work towards addressing challenges gripped by their communities and… Read more »
July 03, 2023
Gambia: Gambian Footballers Make Moves Ahead of Next Season
As clubs in Europe brace up for the next season, footballers, including Gambians, are making moves to new clubs to start new chapters of their careers. There are others who either… Read more »
Gambia: 'No Evidence Death of 16 Children Due to Syrup Intake'
The deputy director of health services has told Foroyaa that there is no evidence to show that the death of sixteen children at Kanifing General Hospital is related to the… Read more »
Gambia: Abba Sanyang Resign While Permanent Secretaries Redeployed
A press release from State House in Banjul on Wednesday 26th June 2023, disclosed that President Adama Barrow has accepted the resignation of Mr. Sheriff Abba Sanyang, as Minister… Read more »
Gambia: Navy Ill Equipped to Maintain Routine Patrol
The National Assembly Select Committee on Environment has reported that the inadequate status of the Navy in maintaining proper routine patrol is one of the major challenges faced… Read more »