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EDUCATING THE PEOPLE

General News

Gambia Cracks Down on Drug Trafficking: Multiple Arrests Made in Anti-Narcotics Operations

Pregnant Woman Among 72 Rescued From Burning Migrant Boat

June 16, 2026

ARE THE GAMBIAN PEOPLE GIVING SUPPORT TO PARTY CANDIDATE-LED...

June 16, 2026

ONLY D168 MILLION NEEDED FOR REPARATIONS

June 16, 2026

Reparations Commission Says Twenty-One Million Paid to Victims, Pursues...

June 15, 2026

Gardener Laments Lack of Storage Facilities Amid Power Challenges

June 15, 2026

URR Residents Lament Frequent Power Outages Despite Grid Connection

June 15, 2026

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Opinion

Veteran Journalist Alagi Yorro Jallow Rebuts Saikou Camara, Accuses UDP Official...

Veteran journalist Alagi Yorro Jallow has strongly criticised Saikou Camara, the Administrative Secretary for...

Press Release

TEAM FALCONZ CLARIFIES NON-ATTENDANCE AT THE GFF PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES’ DEBATE

Press release, 13 June 2026 Team Falconz wishes to clarify the reasons behind its decision...

General News

Sport Journalists Association Opens Historic GFF Presidential Debate as Only Sadibou...

The Sports Journalists Association of The Gambia (SJAG) on Saturday hosted its first-ever presidential...

General News

URR Governor Visits Windstorm Victims as Authorities Warn of More Severe...

By Lamin Fatty The Governor of the Upper River Region (URR), Samba Bah, on Saturday...

Question of The Day

WHAT ARE THE ROLES OF VOTERS AND POLITICAL PARTIES IN COALITION...

It is strange that less than six months before the presidential election voters are...

Editorial

PUBLIC DISCLOSURE NEEDED ON SENEGALO-GAMBIAN SUMMIT

Diplomacy requires three pillars. Pillar 1 deals with start-to-state matters. Pillar 2 deals with state to...

General News

Fire damages stalls at Serrekunda’s Sandika market

By Nelson Manneh A fire at the Sandika section of Serrekunda Market on Wednesday damaged...

General News

New electricity connections bring frustration as outages hit rural URR

By Lamin Fatty Residents in communities newly connected to the national electricity grid in the...

General News

Gambia Participates says delay in swearing in commissioners is hindering implementation...

By Nelson Manneh Civil society organisations led by Gambia Participates have renewed calls for the...

Environment

Tanbi Wetland Is Under Attack

By Madiba Singhateh The future of Banjul may depend on decisions being made today about...

General News

Chief Justice Inspects Bakau Courts and New EU-UNDP Funded Judicial Complex

The Chief Justice, Justice Hassan B. Jallow, has visited the Special Criminal Division of...

General News

GFF to Host First-Ever CAF ‘A’ Coaching Diploma Course in Historic...

The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) has announced the opening of registrations for the country's...

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International

President Xi Jinping, Kim Jong Un Pledge Deeper Strategic Ties During Talks in Pyongyang

By Yankuba Jallow Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the long-standing relationship between their two countries, pledging deeper political trust, broader economic cooperation and...

Burning Issues

Burning Issues

Gambians express frustration over months-long wait for national ID cards

April 29, 2026

By Assan Bah Many Gambians have informed Foroyaa that they have been waiting to get the national identity cards that they applied for last year....

Burning Issues

Lawmaker Yaya Menteng Sanyang Arrested Over Alleged Voter Registration Fraud

Burning Issues

Alarm over plans to let state decide who can practise journalism

Burning Issues

Eid celebrations in Foni overshadowed by fear of Casamance War

Burning Issues

61 Years After Independence, Jinack Residents Still Buy Drinking Water From...

Burning Issues

Inspector General of Police Sued Over Forceful Removal of Former Auditor...

General News

Police Officers Remove Auditor General From His Office in Gambia

Question of The Day

OPEN LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT TO THE REPUBLI C OF THE...

Burning Issues

New Jeshwang OIC Road Projects Leave Residents Stranded in Floods

Burning Issues

Trump’s “Big, Beautiful” Act Could Hit Gambia’s Economy Where It Hurts...

Press Releases

TEAM FALCONZ CLARIFIES NON-ATTENDANCE AT THE GFF PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES’ DEBATE

June 15, 2026

Gambia Immigration Suspends Issuance of National IDs and Residence Documents Until...

June 11, 2026

Legal Affairs

Linda’s Counsel Seeks to File ‘No Case to Answer’ in Human Trafficking Trial

June 10, 2026

By Mariama Marong The prosecution on Tuesday closed its case in the human trafficking trial involving Becky Love Sunday, also known as Linda, after calling...

Legal Affairs

Lawyer Mboge Challenges Competence of Attorney General’s Appeal in Police Shooting...

Legal Affairs

Judge admits autopsy report in murder trial of Mariama Jallow despite...

Legal Affairs

Judgment set in NAWEC borehole theft case

Legal Affairs

Man charged with four offences after alleged incident involving police officer

Legal Affairs

Court Rules Against Oryx Energy as Former IT Manager Wins Unfair...

Legal Affairs

Questions Over Ownership Emerge as Sanimenteng Tribunal Hears Evidence in Babylon...

Legal Affairs

Banjulinding Alkalo Commences Testimony in Rongo’s D30m Lawsuit against Him &...

Legal Affairs

Former Lands Minister Testifies in Rongo’s D30 Million Case Against Banjulinding...

Legal Affairs

Rongo closes case in D30m lawsuit against Banjulinding Alkalo Banjulinding &...

Human Rights

Rights Groups Gather in Gambia Ahead of African Human Rights Session

May 8, 2026

Trials of Gambians Abroad Linked to Jammeh-Era Rule

May 8, 2026

Sports

Sports

The Starting XI: Sadibou Kamaso launches 4-year promise to transform Gambian football

May 17, 2026

By Momodou Jarju One of the presidential candidates for the forthcoming Gambia Football Federation (GFF) election Sadibou Kamaso last Saturday launched Team Restore Confidence (TRC)...

Sports

Scorpions’ boss pleased with win over Burundi

Sports

Scorpions boss to name squad for World Cup qualifiers today

Sports

Young Scorpions resume training despite postponement of WAFU A&B U20 Boys Cup

Sports

Youssoupha Sanyang signs 5-year deal with SK Slavia Praha

Sports

Reports: Yusupha Sanyang to join SK Slavia Praha

Sports

Queen Scorpions drawn in Group B alongside two-time champions in WAFU...

Sports

WAFU-A Senior Women’s Cup: Queen Scorpions to know group opponents today

Sports

Home-based Scorpions share spoils with Algeria in CHAN playoff

Sports

Gambia to partake in maiden Africa School Games

International

President Xi Jinping, Kim Jong Un Pledge Deeper Strategic Ties During...

June 10, 2026

President Xi calls on China, DPRK to consolidate trust, boost practical...

June 9, 2026

Arts & Culture

Ebrima Jallow’s Raw Expressions Gives Voice to Gambia’s Marginalized Youth

June 11, 2025

Fulladou Publishers Thursday released Raw Expressions, the debut poetry collection by Ebrima Jallow, known by his pen name The Ghetto Pen—a final-year law student...

‘Gamstars’ Movie Production to Launch First-Ever Banjul Film Festival in December

June 2, 2025

MDI Hosts Second Edition of Diplomacy, Cultural Day

May 20, 2025

St. Brikama Boyo to Perform Gambia-Germany Music Festival in Stuttgart

October 11, 2024

Upcoming Nigerian musician wants to collaborate with local artists

July 21, 2024

Women & Development

Women Walk for Water as Gardens Struggle to Survive in Sare Samba Village

June 8, 2026

By Lamin Fatty In Sare Samba village in the Sandu area of The Gambia’s Upper River Region, women walk under the midday sun carrying 20-litre...

Saltwater intrusion threatens Bakau women’s garden

May 5, 2026

Gambia pushes for more women in science with new training drive

March 26, 2026

Woman Breaks Chains of FGM and Forced Marriage

March 13, 2026

Reliance Financial Services Celebrates International Rural Women’s Day in Grand Style

October 20, 2025

Health & Science

President Barrow Launches Gambia’s First Food and Drug Testing Laboratory

June 8, 2026

By Nelson Manneh President Adama Barrow has inaugurated The Gambia’s first National Food and Drug Quality Control Laboratory, a $10m facility designed to test medicines,...

New study identifies priority fungal infections in patients with TB-like symptoms

May 22, 2026

MRC-G Says Vaccines Work For Every Generation

May 6, 2026

Jaama Speciality Hospital opens to ease pressure on overseas medical referrals

May 4, 2026

MoH, TANGO Train CSOs to Boost Immunisation Campaign

April 15, 2026

Education

University of Education Launches First-Ever Degree Programmes

May 20, 2026

By Ndey Sowe The University of Education The Gambia (UEG), formerly Gambia College, on Tuesday, 19th May 2026 officially launched its first-ever degree programmes, marking...

GTHI launches Chinese language training programme for first cohort

May 11, 2026

48 inmates graduate with vocational skills as Gambia shifts towards rehabilitation

May 4, 2026

Taku Leggaye institute celebrates new classroom block funded by Gambia Children First Foundation

April 27, 2026

ITC hands over D2M equipment to USET Kanilai in boost for skills training

April 27, 2026

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