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...
THE GAMBIA POLICE SERVICES IN THE SPOTLIGHT
The inspector general of police held a press conference on Friday to give the indicators that will be utilized by the media to hold...
TIME IS GOING
The executive has promised that a referendum on the Constitution will be held before the end of 2024. We have repeatedly emphasized that any...
THE FIRST LIFTING OF OIL FROM SENEGAL
The Senegalese people decided to elect a new government coinciding with the harnessing of the oil found at the Sangomar wells. The new government...
DIALOGUE – THE ONLY WAY OUT FOR BRIKAMA AREA COUNCIL AND...
The Government of The Gambia has authority over the entire nation and is guided in its actions by the Constitution and laws of The...
STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS
Section 77 of the Constitution makes it a requirement for the President of the Republic to address the nation on the policies of his...
A WORLD HEADING TOWARDS CRISIS OR SABRE RATTLING
Never in human history has nuclear weapons been utilized as a threat in the escalation of war in Europe backed by major nuclear powers....
SEPARATION OF POWERS IS GUARANTEED UNDER THE CONSTITUTION
The following comments made by the Minister of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs need careful assessment:
“Everybody who comes there is a judgment...
CRIMINALISATION OF SPEECH YET TO DISAPPEAR IN GAMBIA AND SENEGAL
Foroyaa has gathered that developments in criminal law regarding speech continue at different levels.
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, meeting at its...
A WRONG PRECEDENT IN SENEGAL:
THE DECRIMINALISATION OF SPEECH IS THE WAY FORWARD
The sentencing of Bah Diakhate and Imam Ndao to three months imprisonment for spreading of false news...
GAMBIA PARTICIPATES WANTS CONSENSUS BUILDING ON THE CONSTITUTION, BUT…
It is obvious to every Gambian that over one hundred million dalasi was spent on the whole process of crafting a draft constitution for...
OLD CURRENCY NOTES STILL IN CIRCULATION:NO EXPLANATION FROM THE CENTRAL BANK
Foroyaa has been trying to reach the Central Bank to get clear explanation why old currency notes are still in circulation when new ones...
SPEECH SHOULD BE DECRIMINALISED
When presidents assume power they sometimes find it difficult to bear the heat of insults, degrading words, caricature and so on. They get angry...
THE ELECTIONS BILL AND THE CONSTITUTION
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice has acknowledged what has been published in Foroyaa since the beginning of the scrutiny of the Elections...