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A STATE SHOULD BE A PROTECTOR OF ITS CITIZENS

In a state of law there should be equality before the law. This means that every life matters. Hence every dead body, no matter...

THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD ACT

The polemics between government and cement importers serves no purpose. Foroyaa has sent a reporter to Kerr Ayip to monitor the claim that trucks,...

THE DANGER OF CLOGGED DRAINS DURING THE RAINY SEASON

The NRA has to have inspectors who will go around during the rainy season to find out whether the drains that are to be...

THE CONSTITUTION OF THE THIRD REPUBLIC AND THE PROMISES

The Gambians in particular and the international community at large are increasingly focusing on the promises made by the President to have a referendum...

THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A PEOPLE’S LEADER AND A PEOPLE’S ENVOY IN...

Not every passenger can drive a transport or pilot an airplane, but all passengers want to reach their destination. The driver and pilot go...

LESSONS OF THE SHOOTING INCIDENT AT TRUMP RALLY?

The key presidential candidates for the November elections in the USA have both reacted with maturity to the shootings which have caused deaths, including...

ECOWAS FACING LEADERSHIP CRISIS

Nigeria because of its size has been seen to be the power house of Ecowas. Community leadership however does not arise from the sizes...

MALI, NIGER, BURKINA FASO CREATE NEW CHALLENGES FOR ECOWAS

There has been a trend to move away from the Ecowas of states to Ecowas of the people by ensuring term limits and the...

REPORT OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE WOMEN’S (AMENDMENT) BILL RELATING...

Those Gambians who had followed the process of law making in the National Assembly after the 2016 change would appreciate that the process does...

THE DRIVER SPEAKS OUT, WHAT NEXT?

THE RULE OF LAW AND LAWLESSNESS OF THE JUNGLE Senegal and The Gambia are states with constitutions founded on the principles of the rule of...

PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE: USA SCENARIO

The importance of presidential debate in democratic election in a republic is becoming more relevant today than ever before. Those who analyse the results...

A TAX AND DEBT BASED ECONOMY IS UNSUSTAINABLE

It is significant for the government to recognize that it is in a tax and debt trap which cannot be relied on to eradicate...

PUBLIC HEALTH HAZARD BEING IGNORED

The Gambia Roads Authority and the Kanifing Municipal Council should take note of the time of unplugging of drains in the municipality. They have...

MINISTER OF TRADE SHOULD HANDLE THE CEMENT ISSUE

The Gambian consumer is interested in buying cement of good quality at affordable prices. The cement should also be accessible and available at all...

THE PRESIDENT STILL COMMITTED TO A REFERENDUM ON A NEW CONSTITUTION...

The ears of the nation were ready to hear what the President of the Republic would say on the constitutional building process for the...

THE PRESIDENT ADDRESSES THE NATION TODAY

Section 26(a) of the 1997 Constitution states: “Every citizen of The Gambia of full age and capacity shall have the right, without unreasonable restrictions to...

ARREST FOR SUSPICION OF CRIME SHOULD BE DONE WITHOUT EXCESSIVE USE...

Foroyaa has been trying to get clear explanation why a young man was shot with live bullets in Fass Njaga Choi. We are reliably...

NAWEC POWER OUTAGES INCREASE

In a press conference organised by the ministry of information, the managing director of Nawec indicated that power outages will soon become a thing...

CONSUMERS AND CEMENT IMPORTERS

Consumers want goods that are of good quality, accessible and affordable. The construction industry is the backbone of the real estate services of the...

UKRAINE: PEACE CONFERENCE OR SOLIDARITY CONFERENCE?

The world has shown major divisions reminiscent of the conflict between the Soviet Union and the US backed by its allies. Apparently, the war...