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Clarifying The Issue Of Justice: Ag Chambers Versus State House

Faraba Banta is still fresh in the minds of the people. After the Kanilai incident Faraba Banta marked the second bloodiest incident under the...

Execution Becoming Difficult, What Is The Problem? The Chief Justice Should...

Many litigants that have received awards from the courts are being referred to Foroyaa regarding the failure to execute awards given by courts. Some decisions...

President Barrow’s Address On How He Financed Candidates For Election

The statement issued by President Barrow claiming that he financed candidates during the national assembly elections to the tune of D150000, D200,000 or D300,000...

Campaign Financing Of The National Assembly Elections

After President Barrow revealed that he has awarded up to three hundred thousand dalasis to finance certain candidates in the 2017 elections the public...

Reminding Gambians

This period should always be backed by contemplation. All Gambians should take such time for stock taking. During this period in 2017 the country...

How Does Government Intend To Ensure The Purchase Of Groundnuts For...

The Minister of Agriculture needs to issue a statement after consultation with the National Food Security Processing and Marketing Corporation (formerly GGC), to inform...

Education Levy Waived For Newspapers

Initially companies were required to pay thirty thousand dalasis as national education levy. Two years ago the state decided to peg the national education...

Two Years After The Impasse

This period in 2017 was marked by tremendous uncertainty. Many people had left the country for fear of war breaking out. The streets were...

A New Beginning For The Gambia

The social media is often accused of promoting a culture of misinformation and misrepresentation. Everywhere social media is under attack. However, all the people...

National Assembly Takes A New Turn Is Party Politics Being Put...

The debates in the National Assembly and votes tend to give the impression that members of political parties in the National Assembly are no...

After The Party Congresses, Then What?

By the 31 of December, all nine political parties in the country would have held their congresses. They would have consolidated their membership and...

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SITS UP TO 3AM!

The Supplementary Appropriation Bill which was initially introduced requesting Deputies to appropriate D1.2 billion, was initially reduced to a sum of over D500 million,...

Seeds, Fertiliser And Farm Implements Essential For Farmers

Farmers need good seeds to get a good harvest. They need fertiliser to increase yields. They also need farm implements to get bumper harvest....

Gambian Politics On The Balance

Political personalities are either emerging or re-emerging. Positions are either being reinforced or changing. Strategies and tactics of diverse nature are being hatched. What the...

Executive Presidency Taking Root

It is an irony that whilst a flurry of political activities was induced by the IEC’s call for political parties to respect their constitutional...

2019 Promises To Be An Eventful Year

As political parties go to congress to shape the political direction they should take, President Barrow is also touring the URR, laying foundation stones...

Deyda Hydara’s Murder And The New Gambia

It is fourteen years since guns in the arms of persons were pointed at an innocent unarmed journalists coming from a commemoration of an...

Has The National Assembly Decided?

Indeed the whole Gambian media appeared at the National Assembly to cover what the Deputies had to say on the proposed one billion supplementary...

A Coalition President Or An Executive President?

The fact that all the political parties have either held or are about to hold congresses and nothing is said about a three year...

Minister Presents Supplementary Appropriation Bill Of Over 1 Billion Dalasis

The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs is asking the Deputies to approve an allocation of over one billion from the purse of the...