STATE VEHICLES ARE BEING PARKED AT DENTON BRIDGE A PARTY LEADER’S...
It is the duty of the executive to make countrywide tours to find out the impact of government policy on the population.
The most important...
IS BOKA HARAM SUBSCRIBING TO RELIGION OR IDEOLOGY? 270 CHIBOK SCHOOL...
It is a fundamental Islamic principle that there is no compulsion in religion. Hence there is no contradiction in being a citizen of a...
IS PETITIONING THE PRESIDENT BECOMING RISKY? PREROGATIVE OF MERCY AND EXECUTIVE...
The Constitution makes petitioning the executive a right. Section 25 Subsection (1)(f) states that, “every person shall have the right and freedom to petition...
FOROYAA’S FEARS ON GAMBIANS IN SENEGALESE PRISONS IS JUSTIFIED BY PRISON...
For months we have been calling on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to look into the plight of Gambians in Senegalese prisons.
It is common...
LEADERS WHO RELY ON FOREIGN POWERS TO GOVERN BECOME HOSTAGES ...
The US avoided attacking ASSAD and be responsible for the political mess of leaving Syria without a government which could govern and thus bringing...
WHERE IS IMAM ALHAJI OUSMAN SAWANEH? The 72 hours...
Imam Alhaji Ousman Sawaneh was detained on 18th October 2015. He has been kept under detention without trial for 11 days. The constitution does not...
PRESIDENTS FIGHTING AGAINST TERM LIMIT CONGO BRAZZAVILLE JOINS...
President Denis Sassou Nguesso has been in office from 1979 to 1992 and from 1997 to date. The Constitution of Congo Brazzaville like that...
TWO STRATEGIES BEING EMPLOYED BY OUTSIDERS IN SYRIA THE...
Iraq, Syria and Libya were secular states under Sadam Hussein, Bashar Assad and Muamar Ghadaffi. Like North Korea, they fell short of being secular democratic Republics...
WHAT HAPPENED TO THE BILL TO INTRODUCE PENALTY FOR OFFENCES NOT...
On 10 June 2015, the executive published a Bill in the Gazette
entitled “Constitution (Amendment) Act 2015”
The Bill had the following object: it “seeks to...
DO WE HAVE ENOUGH JUDGES? THE HEAD COUNT STARTS ON MONDAY
Many of our readers are alarmed by the number of judges who bade
farewell to their peers in the bar and the bench and have...
POLITICISATION OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE TRANSFORMS THE EXECUTIVE INTO A HOSTAGE
An effective public service depends on the principles of transparency,
accountability, impartiality and punctuality in the discharge of
duties. It negates any nepotism or favouritism in...
HELPING THE WORLD TO UNDERSTAND WHAT IS HAPPENING IN ISRAEL
The Israeli Government was used to responding to rocket attacks by
bombing Gaza or invading the West Bank and blame HAMAS OR AL FATAH for
the...
HAVE THE WORLD LEADERS NOT SEEN THE SIGNS IN THE STREET?...
Foroyaa has followed the trend of how countries cave in because of
civil strife and has predicted that Israel is heading in the same
direction unless...
THERE IS NO PROVISION FOR THE POST OF DEPUTY MINISTER IN...
The president has not been appointing a Minister of Agriculture as he pursues vision 2016 which should culminate with the end to rice importation.
The...
JUDGE NOT AVAILABLE WHILE SOVEREIGN GAMBIANS ARE DENIED BAIL ...
Justice delayed is justice denied. We have argued over and over again
that presumption of innocence makes it mandatory for bail not to be
excessive and...
THE LEGACY OF MUSA NGUM – A REAL SENEGAMBIAN BE YOURSELF...
Musa Ngum was born in the Gamhia but died and was buried in Touba,
Senegal. He was not a praise singer trying to raise millions...
THE US SHOULD STEP IN TO BEGIN NEGOTIATION
In today’s world Nations do not necessarily collapse because of external aggression. They collapse because of internal antagonisms and frictions. The enmity which is...
WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO THE POLITICAL DIALOGUE BETWEEN THE GAMBIA AND...
The EU is a major development partner. According to reports on their cooperation agreement the EU is responsible for financing half the paved roads...
THE ELECTION AMENDMENT AND YOUTH AND WOMEN PARTICIPATION IN ELECTIONS
Countries are establishing proportional representation to promote youth and women participation in parliaments and councils.
In the Gambia, women and the youth who are employed...
WILL AMADOU SANNEH JOIN THE LIST OF THOSE WHO RECEIVED PREROGATIVE...
Those who are yet to be convicted are having their cases withdrawn from the courts. It is still difficult for us to understand why...
