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‘OPERATION FIGHT KUSH’: CAN IT SUCCEED WITHOUT A REHABILITATION CENTRE FOR...

The increased use of hard drugs should compel the authorities to get expert analysis on the scale of drug abuse in the country, the...

THE BATTLE FOR FAIR PRICES MUST BE INTENSIFIED

The need to pursue price stability through information sharing with consumers has been called for by Foroyaa in its Monday edition and focused on...

IT IS UNBELIEVABLE!

The monetary policy committee indicated in its press release of February 2024 that food inflation went down to 21.0 percent in December 2023 from...

BATTLES OF PREROGATIVES IN SENEGAL

Since the postponement of the 2024 presidential election in Senegal, the constitutional council had asked the president to fix a new date by decree....

MUSLIMS, PARLIAMENTARIANS, WOMEN AND THE YOUTH MUST NOT BE DIVIDED ON...

Women constitute half the population of the world. In the same vein half of the world’s population is under 30. There are only three...

THE DRUG MENACE IS HERE

The media has been focusing on the number of young people who are perishing abroad due to irregular migration. The problems remain unabated as...

THE WARNING SIGNALS OF GAMBIA FERRY SERVICES LTD

Foroyaa has emphasised when the issue of investment to manage the Senegambia Bridge arose, that The Gambia Ferry Services Limited should have been commissioned...

ECOWAS SUMMIT TO SAVE THE COMMUNITY

The Economic Community of West African States had to address the most important and far reaching crisis that it has ever confronted since its...

PRESIDENT SALL CALLS FOR NATIONAL DIALOGUE

April 2 would mark the end of the mandate of President Macky Sall as President of Senegal. He has accepted the decision of the...

IS MACKY SALL WITHDRAWING HIS OLIVE BRANCH?

After the Constitutional Council declared the Senegalese President Macky Sall’s attempt to postpone the presidential election and extend his mandate unconstitutional, he accepted the...

THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF SAKINO

The mysterious death of a professional woman who has chosen to leave the United Kingdom to come and settle in The Gambia in order...

59TH YEAR OF INDEPENDENCE TO BE COMMEMORATED

Three leaders have presided over the affairs of The Gambia since 1965 which is officially declared as Independence Day even though the country remained...

UN ASSESSMENT MISSION IN THE GAMBIA

Three developments are taking place in the Gambia simultaneously:- A National Dialogue has been convened to discuss about preserving the nation, safeguarding the state and...

SENEGAL REFLECTING ON ITS FUTURE

25th February, 2024 is less than three weeks away. Foroyaa is enquiring whether any election monitoring body is preparing to send election monitors for the...

D-DAY IS CLOSE IN SENEGAL AS CITIZENS HEAD TO THE POLLS

Developments in Senegal are relevant to The Gambia. The Diaspora of Senegal has the right to vote. On the 25th of February, many Senegalese in...

SENEGAL AND THE FEBRUARY PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

Constitutions that establish two term limit are designed to put an end to the monarchical system of having a ruler for life. Consequently, each...

A WORLD IN LEADERSHIP CRISIS

Gaza is in shambles. Ukraine is being crushed. Lebanon is under threat. Syria is under occupation. Iraq has been transformed into a proxy state....

THE ATTEMPT TO REMEDY THE CREDIT BUYING OF GROUDNUTS

The National Food Security Processing and Marketing Corporation (better known as GGC) and Agib Bank have been collaborating to address the credit buying of...

THE GENERAL MOOD IN THE COUNTRY

As prices rise by the day and people spend more on the movement of persons and goods the cost of living is becoming more...

DIASPORA ECONOMIC POWER SHOULD BE BACKED BY THE RIGHT TO VOTE

The Governor of the Central Bank has made it evident that the low earnings from exports are being cushioned by the high level of...