What Is Going On?
As the media raises its voice against the detention of Ismaila Jammeh for more than 72 hours without trial more, detentions for more than...
THE FARATO INCIDENT
The most unfortunate incident that is confronting the Barrow administration is the Farato incident. The arrest and prosecution of Lamin Darboe, Sainey Bayo, Alieu...
WHY IS THE LAND COMMISSION STILL DORMANT?
The land question is still a key question in The Gambia. Everyday people hear about land disputes all over the country. Many people with...
Farmers call for fertiliser as the minister tours the country
Foroyaa went on tour to find out what the farmers needed and called on the government to address the problem of fertilizer and seeds.
We...
The plastic bag tension
The arrest of people using plastic bags to sell commodities is confirming the need to use the media to sensistise the people enforcing measures...
IS THE COUNTRY PREPARED FOR THE GROUNDNUT SEASON?
June is the final month for the preparation of a farming season. The government must not have agriculture wrong. This is the foundation of...
BUNJA NYASSI AND OTHERS RELEASED ON BAIL
Foroyaa has the duty under section 207 of the Constitution to uphold the fundamental rights of citizens as guaranteed under Chapter 4 of the...
THE ISSUE OF BUNJA NYASSI IS OF FUNDAMENTAL IMPORTANCE
He has a history. However that history is immaterial until he is charged with a crime. We have received explanation from the GAF PRO...
THE NEED FOR STRONG CIVIL SOCIETIES TO PROMOTE NATIONAL RECONCILIATION
When changes occur it should be followed by the growth of civil societies in order to prevent the use of new powers to oppress...
RESIDENTS OF BANYAKA ARE ENTITLED TO A ROOF OVER THEIR HEADS...
Under the former regime demolition exercises were rampant, whether legal or illegal. What is becoming common nowadays is the deprivation of whole communities of...
SHOULD A CRISIS UNFOLD OVER THE BURIAL OF A DEAD PERSON?
The crisis over the burial of a dead person has become a subject of discussion in the electronic media with people calling to express...
GENERAL KINTEH SHOULD TAKE NOTE THERE IS STILL DETENTION WITHOUT TRIAL...
The wife and family members of Mr Bunja Nyassi are beginning to doubt whether the government is committed to its pledge never to allow...
GOVERNMENT BEGINS TO ARTICULATE POLICY BLUEPRINT
A retreat is an internal mechanism to enable stakeholders to evaluate their challenges and map out plans of action to address them. The government...
THE DEMAND OF THE PRESS ON PRESS FREEDOM DAY
According to section 207 of the constitution, it is the duty of the media to ensure that government is held accountable to the public....
WHY IS THE EXECUTIVE PARTICULAR ABOUT THE AGE LIMIT BEING REMOVED...
Constitutional reform was recommended by the opposition when Jammeh was in office. One envisaged that once the opposition takes over office a national conference...
THE NEED OF A REAL MAY DAY COMMEMORATION
The injustices perpetrated against workers who were massacred for demanding for better working conditions gave birth to declaration of May 1 as MAY DAY...
HAS THE FIRST SESSION REVEALED WHAT TYPE OF NATIONAL ASSEMBLY THE...
During the adjournment debate the national assembly members displayed two types of tendencies. Most national assembly members expressed their desire to be the mouth...
SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL IN KANIFING MUNICIPALITY MAY SOON BE A NIGHTMARE...
The Kanifing Municipal Council is responsible for solid waste disposal within the municipality and has designated the Bakoteh dumpsite for that purpose. However, it...
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY TAKES SHAPE AFTER STORMY START
The new National Assembly had a shaky start with debates on whether or not the proclamation of the president should be published in the...
WHEN WILL 24 APRIL BE COMMEMORATED AS A NATIONAL HOLIDAY?
24 April 1970 is the birthday of the republic. Between 18 February 1965 and 24 April 1970 The Gambia was a constitutional monarchy. It...
