ALL EYES ON THE PRESIDENCY
On 19 January 2017 President Barrow assumed office. On 6 April 2017 Gambians went to the polls to elect members of the National Assembly....
HAS ANY MINISTER EVER TENDERED HIS/HER RESIGNATION AND HAVE IT REJECTED?...
Foroyaa has been investigating whether any minster had ever tendered his/her resignation to the president and had it rejected.
Anyway the director of press and...
WHAT IS HOLDING NORMAL ELECTRICITY SUPPLY?
Electricity supply is derived from its production and transmission without which there can be no regular supply of water and electricity.
The issue of electricity...
NELSON MANDELA DAY COMMEMORATED
Nelson Mandela, the South African icon who fought relentlessly against apartheid and for democracy in South Africa shall forever be remembered by all peace...
WILL A CORONER’S INQUEST BE CONDUCTED REGARDING KRUBALLY’S DEATH IN POLICE...
The coalition promised to adhere to the four fundamental pillars of governance, that is, democracy, the rule of law, respect for fundamental rights and...
SHOULD THE JULY 22 COUP BE COMMEMORATED?
The nation is being dragged into a debate that should never have been.
The media has made claims that July 22 will be celebrated. The...
NEED FOR A HOLISTIC POLICY ON ISSUES REGARDING THE PAST GOVERNMENT
Nothing is more important than coming up with a holistic policy on how to handle transfer of power. Unfortunately The Gambia has never gone...
REVISED BUDGET IN FOCUS
The revised budget sought to reduce the deficit of the government from 4.7 billion dalasis to 955 million dalasis. This is done to try...
IS THE MINISTER’S PROMISE REGARDING THE BAKOTEH DUMPSITE KEPT?
In a question raised at the National Assembly by the Member for Serrekunda Constituency, Halifa Sallah, regarding the Bakoteh Dumpsite crisis, the minister of...
WHEN WILL THE VACANT POSITION OF VICE PRESIDENT BE FILLED?
It will soon be six months since the Barrow administration took over and apart from a very brief period at the beginning, The Gambia...
THE BAKOTEH DUMPSITE CRISIS: URGENT SOLUTION NEEDED
The confrontation which occurred on Sunday from the surroundings of the Bakoteh Dumpsite should not be allowed to reoccur. The tension has been diffused...
What Plans Exist For Reform Of Local Government Authorities?
Local government elections are scheduled to take place in April 2018, just nine months away.
According to section 193 of the Constitution “Local government administration...
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...
