WILL IT BE A NATIONAL ASSEMBLY WITH A DIFFERENCE?
At the beginning of this National Assembly many observers thought that since National Assembly members contested under different party cards their collaboration to pass...
WILL THEIR VOICES BE HEARD?
Leaders of petty businesspersons at Latrikunda Market have raised their concerns about the taxation regime. They decry the heavy burden of tax, pointing out...
THE DEBATE ON THE FUTURE OF THE GAMBIA
The debate regarding the future of The Gambia has started. Many people are questioning whether those in whose hands the decision making powers of...
The Government Appears To Be Taking Steps Foroyaa Will Follow Very...
It was the objective of the government to establish an agency for sustainable economic development as a think tank. However after the announcement the...
The Land Disputes Need Careful Handling
When a government leaves office and another assumes power there are often many problems that the new dispensation would inherit which need careful handling.
The...
Will The Government Consider Reducing The Price Of Fertiliser In Order...
Since the tour of the president during the campaign period of the National Assembly to the tour of the minister of agriculture till this...
Golden lead resumes work but many questions must be answered
Golden Lead has resumed operation after closure for just over one week. The Gunjur beach has become vibrant once more and now there is...
No need to fight over land ownership
The Department of Wildlife and Parks and GEPADG yesterday clashed over who should control the Gunjur reserved land. There is no need for a...
Farmers asking for further price reduction of fertiliser
Farmers who spoke to Foroyaa, while welcoming a reduction in the price of fertilizer from 950 dalasis to 700 dalasis, say they were anticipating...
Will The Government Abandon The Policy of Skinning The Goat Twice?
The Gambia lacks industry and its private sector and public sector are not widespread. Hence its economy heavily depends on the informal sector which...
Gunjur fishing industry needs urgent attention to sustain incomes and employment
Ever since large chunks of fish were littered on the beaches of Gunjur portions of which were found to be exhibiting strange colours, there...
Petty traders complain of being overburdened with taxes
The owners of small businesses, particularly tailors, at the Latrikunda Sabiji have spoken with one voice. They say they are overburdened with taxes which...
The Closure Of Daily Observer – A Dent In Media Pluralism
Daily Observer has been closed but it is not yet clear whether the company will be allowed to operate if they pay all the...
WHEN WILL THE SOLDIERS UNLAWFULLY DETAINED BE RELEASED?
Eleven soldiers including Warrant Officer Class 1 Ismaila Jammeh, Warrant Officer Class 1 Pa Sanneh, Warrant Officer Class 1 Alieu Jeng, Warrant Officer Class...
HAS THE ILLEGAL CURFEW IN KANILAI BEEN LIFTED?
Foroyaa had reported the imposition of an illegal curfew in Kanilai and had questioned how that could be possible in the new Gambia. Foroyaa...
Normalcy will not return to Kanilai unless all are safe to...
The nation should know that normalcy has still not returned to Kanilai because the village looks like it is under surveillance.
It is therefore important...
Illegal Curfew In Kanilai
Foroyaa has checked whether any gazette has been published declaring a curfew in Kanilai. There was no such gazette up to the time of...
Amul Nyassi Counsels Reason State Ministers Should Follow Suit
Foroyaa has followed the development in Kanilai from beginning to end. It has been in touch with people who gave counsel and encouraged the...
Landmark Cases Before The Supreme Court
The enactment of Laws commences with the passing of bills by the National Assembly and the assent of the President. They are then published...
Prices And The Cost Of Living
The key concern of the electorate is the prices of commodities and the income of the people. Many people in The Gambia do not...
