The second generation of media practitioners losing their heavy weights
First it was the unnatural and unpalatable death of Deyda Hydara of the Point Newspaper and then came the shocking death of Baboucar Gaye...
Clash of religion or clash of interests?
The beheading of a priest has raised issues whether there is a war between the major religions of the world or war between people...
How much is Gambia to spend on celebrations this year?
The July 22 festivities are on. The APRC, as a party, is gathering together its stalwarts to participate in the ceremonies and to promote...
A coup d’etat being celebrated, while processioners are jailed for three...
A coup d’etat leads to the overthrow of a government. If it fails like in Turkey, the perpetrators are charged with treason. If it...
THE DUTY OF JUDGES BEFORE SENTENCING
Judges are the guardians of justice. They are supposed to be independent and impartial in the exercise of their judicial powers, they are not...
COULD MULTI-PARTY CONTEST BE NORMAL WITH THE EXECUTIVE OF A MAJOR...
We do not know what Ex-President Obasanjo had told President Jammeh, or what the ECOWAS fact finding mission would report. It is however evident...
OBASANJO AND THE ECOWAS FACT FINDING MISSION
Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo of Nigeria paid a visit to President Jammeh which received media coverage. In diplomatic terms, he paid a courtesy call on...
THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF PRISONS SHOULD TAKE NOTE
Foroyaa has reported many cases of detention affecting people who were detained in prison. How a person who is not charged with any crime...
THE CHIEF JUSTICE SHOULD TAKE NOTE: ON THE SOLO SANDENG HABEAS...
The case was supposed to be heard on 7 June 2016 which became a public holiday. One would have thought that the legal minds...
POLICE KILLINGS IN THE USA socialisation or system problem?
There is only one race on the face of the earth that is the human race. Irrespective of colour, human beings could mate and...
WHEN WILL THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND CENTRAL GOVERNMENT AUTHORITIES DEVELOP A...
One has to move about along the Banjul Brikama Highway and the roads leading to them from the main road going to the Serrekunda...
WHEN DO YOU REFER TO A LEADER AS A LION WHO...
This happens when a leader acts with brutality that exceeds threats posed by opponents.
It is not uncommon for opponents of a government to...
Separation of Religion from Political Opinion
The citizen is the building block of the Republic. This citizen has rights and freedoms to hold on to any religious belief and practice....
A GOVERNMENT MUST LISTEN OR BECOME ALIENATED FROM THE PEOPLE
The list of people who are detained without trial and who have disappeared without trace is not growing shorter. The additional display of impunity...
SOS for Mamour Mbenga
Foroyaa does not know what type of report Mamour Mbenga is given as he spends weeks in Dakar. He is seriously ill. He was...
Give meaning to the preaching at the highest level of State...
The month of Ramadan witnessed preaching from diverse sources on the importance of being merciful and compassionate.
The courts are designed to be protectors of...
Why editors must be mature
It is not uncommon for prosecutors to go to proper sources to search for a particular edition of a newspaper and then invite who...
THE ROLE OF THE NON STATE MEDIA IN THE GAMBIA
All concerned persons who have access to all media establishments should be able to determine for themselves which media establishment is amplifying the voices...
Ousman Jammeh, Imams Alhaji Ousman Sawaneh, Sheikh Omar Colley and Cherno...
Section 31 0f the Prison Rules state that no prisoner shall be admitted to a prison unless accompanied by a remand warrant, a warrant...
TODAY IS D-DAY FOR THE STATE Will it stand accused or...
The key personality whose whereabouts extended the events of 14 April 2016 beyond unexpected frontiers leading to the incarceration and trial of top members...
