January 23, 2023
Senegal/Gambia: WAFU Women Championship - Gambia to Go All Out to Secure 3 Points Against Senegal
The head coach of The Gambia's queen scorpions has disclosed that her-led team will go all out to beat neighbours Senegal in their next encounter in the ongoing WAFU Zone A Women's… Read more »
Gambia/Sierra Leone: Catherine Jatta Inspires Queen Scorpions to Thrash Sierra Leone in WAFU Championship Opener
Catherine Jatta has inspired Gambia's queen scorpions to thrash Sierra Leone 4-1 in day two of the WAFU Zone A Women's football Championship in Sal, Cape Verde. Read more »
Gambia: Vacancy in the Office of President - What Next?
The untimely death of the Vice President of the Republic of The Gambia has raised many questions that the Constitution of the Republic has to answer. The nation is mourning and… Read more »
Gambia: IRI Program Manager Speaks to Foroyaa
Erin McMenamin, Program Manager at the International Republican Institute (IRI) and Center for Global Impact, said the Legislature should always prioritise the needs of the people… Read more »
Gambia: Commuters Express Dissatisfaction Over Transport Fares Increment
Scores of commuters plying the Brusibi Turntable to Westfield and Brusibi Turntable to Tippa Garage and Westfield roads, expressed dissatisfaction and disappointment over the… Read more »
Gambia: What Is the Arrangement for the Funeral of the Late Vice President, Badara Alieu Joof?
The invited guests and National Assembly members are expected to be seated by 9.30am. The President, Adama Barrow, will be received by the Speaker of the National Assembly, Hon.… Read more »
Gambia: Sharab Hospital Opens New Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Pediatric Complex
The Board of Directors and staff of Sharab hospital have launched a new Obstetrics and Gynaecology complex in Bakau on Saturday 21st January 2023. Read more »
January 20, 2023
Gambia: Finance Ministry Validates Draft Bill to Enhance Transparency
The Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs has recently validated a bill entitled 'The Public Finance Management Bill.' Read more »
Gambia: EFSTH Dialysis Unit Express Gratitude to Trust Bank Limited
Shortly after receiving medical items worth D300,000 from Trust Bank Gambia Limited, the Dialysis Unit of Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital on Wednesday, 18th of January, 2023… Read more »
Gambia: Trade Minister Embarks On Industrial Tour
The Ministry of Trade, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE), have reported that Minister Baboucarr Ousmaila Joof, the new Minister holding the portfolio at the above… Read more »
Gambia: President Barrow Opens Condolence Book in Honour of Late VP Joof
The late Vice President, Alieu Badara Joof, has been remembered as a humble, committed and selfless gentleman as President Adam Barrow, Ministers and Ambassadors to The Gambia… Read more »
Gambia: Tabital Pulaagu Calls for Peace, Unity Among Other Tribes
As Tabital Pulaagu the Gambia set to observe its annual international cultural festival, the executive members of the association on Friday, 13th January, 2022, called for peace… Read more »
Gambia: TANGO Chairperson Tells Lawmakers That They Are Not Enemies
The Chairperson of the Association of Non-Governmental Organization (TANGO), Mr John Charles Njie, has told members of the sixth legislature that Civil Society Organizations are… Read more »
January 19, 2023
Gambia: Finance Minister Promises to Address Delay in Payment for Faraba Banta UTG Works
The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Seedy Keita, has promised to address the delay in the payment for the works at the University of the Gambia Faraba Campus, to avoid… Read more »
Gambia: NAM for Bundungka Kunda Inaugurates Borehole
Hon. Sulayman Jammeh, the National Assembly Member for Bundung-Ka Kunda Constituency, on Wednesday 17th January 2023 inaugurated and handed over a borehole to the people of Bundung… Read more »
Gambia: IRI Organises Two Day Capacity Building Training for Nams
The Speaker of the National Assembly, Hon. Fabakary Tombong Jatta, told lawmakers that parliament speaks on behalf of the poor and other vulnerable groups to ensure that… Read more »
Gambia: Trust Bank Donates Medical Items to EFSTH Dialysis Unit
Trust Bank Gambia limited, on Wednesday, 18th of January, 2023, donated Medical items worth D300, 000 to the Edward Francis Small teaching Hospital (EFSTH) Dialysis Unit. Read more »
Gambia: Strange News Grips the Nation
First, the social media gave the news breakout that the vice president has passed away. Doubts were expressed until the official news confirmed the death at midday on Wednesday.… Read more »
Gambia: 'Government Committed to Fight Corruption'
The Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, Seedy Keita, has told the visiting delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission that the government of the Gambia is… Read more »
Gambia: MoFEA Hosts Ministers On TAA Steering Committee
The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Seedy Keita, in partnership with the Resident Representative of the World Bank Group in the Gambia and the United Nations Resident… Read more »
Gambia: President Barrow Declares Seven Days of National Mourning for VP Joof
President Adama Barrow has declared seven days of national mourning effective yesterday 18th January 2023, to honour the passing on of former Vice President Alieu Badara Joof,… Read more »
Gambia: Security Concerns in Foni Kansala Make Women Abandon Their Gardens
Hon. Almameh Gibba, the National Assembly Member for Foni Kansala Constituency said women at border villages have abandoned their vegetable gardens due to the gunshots which… Read more »
Gambia: Police Arrest Man Over Alleged Murder of Girlfriend in Brikama
Detectives of the Gambia Police Force have arrested a man over an alleged murder of his girlfriend. The incident happened in Brikama, a deputy spokesperson of the police said on… Read more »
Gambia: Government Partly Resolves Cash Drought in URR Seccos
The Gambia Government has managed to resolve cash drought issue in the Upper River Region (URR), by disbursing cash to many of them Seccos. However, the only known Secco with cash… Read more »
Gambia: Court Admits Several Audios in Sabally's Defamation Trial
Justice Bakre of the high court annex in Banjul has admitted several audios in a defamation case brought against Momodou Sabally, UDP's Campaign Manager. Read more »