[Foroyaa] Dawda A Jallow, the Minister of Justice, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Gambia to the African Charter and called for a united fight against human rights abuses across the continent. Minister Jallow made this declaration on Thursday, 2...

[Foroyaa] The United States is currently considering a proposal to impose a 5% levy on all international remittance outflows, a move that could have far-reaching consequences for countries that are heavily reliant on remittance inflows, like The Gamb...

[Foroyaa] The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), in collaboration with the World Customs Organization (WCO), officially opened the Coordinated Border Management (CBM) Workshop today at the Senegambia Beach Hotel.

[Foroyaa] The Director of Administration and Finance at the ECOWAS Court of Justice, Dr. William Towah, said a strong and independent judiciary is fundamental to a democratic society.

[Foroyaa] A statement made by the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) has to be subjected to review by Foroyaa. During his tour of military installations around the country, the CDS told soldiers that the armed forces has a policy to deal with armed robbers...

[Foroyaa] Experts have projected that Gambia is likely to receive between 700mm and 900mm of rainfall - a substantial amount essential for agricultural production as farmers clear their farmlands ahead of the 2025 season.

[Foroyaa] The former Director of Finance at Banjul City Council (BCC), Momodou Camara, has accused senior officials at the Council of orchestrating and benefiting from a long-running illegal invoicing scheme that allegedly suppressed trade license re...

[New Times] President Paul Kagame on Tuesday, May 20, met with Hassan Bubacar Jallow, the Chief Justice of the Gambia and his delegation, who are on a study tour in Rwanda. They discussed ways to strengthen cooperation between the judiciaries of the ...

[New Times] Rwanda and Gambia have committed to strengthening judicial cooperation in a bid to enhance the delivery of timely and quality justice for their citizens. This commitment was emphasized during a visit by Gambia's Chief Justice Hassan Bubak...

[The Point] The Drug Law Enforcement Agency of The Gambia (DLEAG) has successfully apprehended 31 individuals over the past week in what is being described as a significant crackdown on narcotics trafficking. This operation targeted suspected offende...

[Foroyaa] The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) has embarked on an ambitious agricultural initiative, cultivating 42 hectares of rice in Jahally Pacharr, Central River Region, to promote self-sufficiency and bolster its finances for upgrading military equipm...

[Foroyaa] A Gambian activist has issued a stark warning against the country's emerging security doctrine after the Chief of Defence Staff confirmed that the Gambian Armed Forces have been ordered to "shoot and kill" suspected armed robbers in border ...

[Foroyaa] A high-stakes murder trial in the Upper River Region was adjourned on Tuesday after the presiding judge expressed concern over the court's jurisdiction, stemming from unresolved questions about the age of the accused at the time of the alle...

[Foroyaa] The National Assembly of The Gambia has pledged a "fully transparent" and publicly accessible inquiry into the controversial sale of assets belonging to former President Yahya Jammeh, amid growing calls for accountability in the wake of rev...

[Foroyaa] The terms of reference of the National Assembly Committee of Inquiry on the sale and disposal of the forfeited assets of Ex President Jammeh are as follows:

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[Foroyaa] The moral authority to change a government could only be enhanced by preventing recurrence of its mistakes. A report by Mustapha Darboe alleges lack of transparency, accountability and impropriety in handling the forfeited assets of Ex-Pres...

[Foroyaa] Modou Ceesay, Auditor General of The Gambia's National Audit Office (NAO), has been appointed as the first Chairperson of the Governing Council of the African Professionalization Initiative (API), a continental body championing ethical, com...

[Foroyaa] President Adama Barrow, in a nationally broadcast address on Wednesday, sought to reassure a concerned public over revelations surrounding the sale of assets forfeited from former President Yahya Jammeh and his close associates, amid mounti...

[Foroyaa] In a spirited session marked by bipartisan support and rare candour, lawmakers at the National Assembly on Wednesday called for an expanded investigation into the assets of former President Yahya A.J.J. Jammeh, demanding that a new inquiry ...

[Foroyaa] The Majority Leader of the Gambia's National Assembly and Member for Kantora District in the Upper River Region, Hon. Billay G. Tunkara, has tabled a motion seeking the establishment of a special select committee to investigate the sale and...

[Foroyaa] With the closure of the Tumani Fatty crossing point, accessing essential services has become a daily struggle for residents of Tabanani, Nema Taba, Faraba, and Kunku Fula villages along the banks of the Gambia River in the Lower Fulladu Dis...

[Foroyaa] The Speaker of The Gambia's National Assembly, Hon. Fabakary Tombong Jatta, has issued a strong call to lawmakers to embrace transparency and uphold the principles of good governance as they begin deliberations on matters of significant nat...

[Foroyaa] The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Natural Resources (MECCNAR) has officially opened its new office complex in Abuko, a sprawling 5,378-square-meter facility designed to centralize operations and improve coordination among the ...

[People's Dispatch] Gambians are rising against what they call corruption and lack of transparency in the sale of ex-president Jammeh's looted assets.

[The Point] The former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Banjul City Council (BCC), Mustapha Batchilly, has admitted to authorizing several unlawful expenditures amounting to millions of dalasis during his tenure.

[Foroyaa] The former Chief Executive Officer of Banjul City Council (BCC), Mustapha Batchilly, has told the Local Government Commission of Inquiry that the controversial procurement of waste bins from Dembas's Trading did not follow due process and w...

[Foroyaa] The Banjul City Council has operated without Standing Orders since 2018, Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe admitted Tuesday while testifying before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry.

[Foroyaa] It was the intention of section 207 of the Constitution for the media to hold the government accountable to the people by publishing the truth in good faith in the public interest. Government is supposed to be accountable to the public by b...

[Foroyaa] Taking the law into one own hands plunges a country into the law of the jungle. Political parties and groups of citizens are not the state. They should function under the ambit of the law. In fact the law forbids party agents and agents of ...