GAMBIANS SHOULD BE ON THE SAME WAVELENGTH REGARDING CONSTITUTION BUILDING
The content of the Draft Constitution is yet to be published in the Gambia Gazette as Supplement “B”, yet a very divisive debate is...
A CONSTRUCTIVE NATIONAL CONVERSATION IS NEEDED BEFORE A REFERENDUM
There is a trend of discussion after the content of the Barrow Administration Draft Constitution leaked before its publication in the Gazette. Many critics...
THE NUCLEAR THREAT
Israel is suspected of having nuclear weapons, Russia has nuclear weapons. However, the world is looking at the situation where war is raging without...
SEARCHING FOR THE SOURCE OF SCARCITY OF SOME DRUGS
The availability, accessibility and affordability of drugs to cure illnesses must be of primary concern to the government and those stakeholders in the private...
A CONSTITUTION IS NOT A PARTISAN INSTRUMENT
When the Coalition won the election in December 2016 people envisaged many reforms. The president elect stood as an independent candidate and the agenda...
THE COUTRY IS STILL WAITING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF SUPPLEMENT “B”...
It is important to have a clear perspective of where we are in the constitution building process and where we are heading to. A...
THE TASK OF THE MINISTRY, SCHOOLS AND PARENTS: WHERE DOES FREE...
The ministry of basic and secondary education has made it categorically clear that no fees and other payments should be levied from grades one...
THE EXECUTIVE SHOULD BE SCHOOLED IN PARLIAMENTARY JURISPRUDENCE
There is a promise made by the ministry of information that a press conference would be held to discuss the Barrow Administration Draft Constitution....
THE LAW MAKERS AND THE BARROW ADMINISTRATION DRAFT CONSTITUTION
In No. 43 of The Gambia Gazette dated 14th August, 2024 the following gazette notice G.N. No. 134/2024 was published:
“ANNOUNCEMENT OF GAZETTE SUPPLEMENT
It is hereby...
FOROYAA HAS BEEN ABSOLVED: GAMBIANS SHOULD NOW FOCUS ON WHAT MATTERS...
Foroyaa published two supplements on the constitution building process. We emphasized that the Draft Constitution of the CRC is dead and pointed out the...
PRESS RELEASE ON THE DRAFT CONSTITUTION REQUIRES RETHINKING AND REFORMULATION
A government press release issued on 24th August, 2024 stated that the government, after reviewing “the Draft Constitution that was presented by the Constitutional...
AGREEMENT TO SETTLE THE TRANSPORT DISPUTE BETWEEN GAMBIA AND SENEGAL AND...
Foroyaa has been reliably informed that there are 353 transports from Senegal waiting to cross over The Gambia that were held up because of...
THE BORDER CHALLENGES AND THE SOLUTION
The Gambia is a transit zone for vehicles plying between Northern and Southern Senegal. Drivers of the two countries have been complaining of the...
THE DANGERS OF FRAGILE DEMOCRACIES
Fragile democracies like that of Ali Bongo of Gabon which are based on patronage and intimidation as well as coups d’état as we now...
OLD PROBLEMS BETWEEN SENEGAL AND GAMBIA EMERGES AGAIN
The special relation that exists between Senegal and The Gambia has not been reflected in the transport sector. Over the years,, Senegalese transport operators...
THE STATE POLICY ON FERTILISER SALE NEEDS FURTHER CLARIFICATION
The cooperative producer and marketing societies which had seccos all over the country were initially designed to provide production input at affordable prices to the farmers...
SOLUTIONS NEEDED: MANY YOUTHS ARE BACK FROM IRREGULAR MIGRATION: WHAT NEXT?
Minds are focused on the number of young people who are risking their lives in the search for greener pastures elsewhere. However, thousands of...
TERRORISM IS A SUICIDAL TENDENCY: KILLING THE HAMAS LEADER DOES NOT...
Assassinations and other terrorist activities are generally perpetrated by people who have suicidal tendencies. Such actions are signs of desperation not strength.
It is strange...
NIGERIA AT A CROSSROADS
Abuja is the seat of Ecowas. It houses most of its institutions. Ecowas can only be stable if Nigeria is stable. It goes without...
A WORLD IN DANGER
The media around the globe are focusisng on the assassination of the political leader of Hamas. The killing took place after the inauguration of...
