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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...

PRESIDENT MACKY SALL’S FIRST CHALLENGE AND SUCCESS AS PRESIDENT OF THE...

When the crisis developed in Burkina Faso,  the President of the Assembly of Heads of State of ECOWAS,  President MackySall, and President BoniYayiof Benin formed a...

THE 70 TH SESSION OF THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY WITHOUT PRESIDENT...

The 70th Session of the UN General Assembly took place in New York without the presence of President Jammeh. Gambian foreign policy has shifted...

NO MAJOR PRESIDENTIAL ANNOUCEMENT FOR THE FEAST OF (TOBASKI)...

As West Africa leads the way in being a monarch free Region where term limit is making self perpetuating rule history, one expected the...

A REPUBLIC NEED A REPUBLICAN ARMED FORCE BURKINA FASO PROVIDES...

West Africa has come to terms with self perpetuating rule and has decided to embrace the practice of term limit in executive governance.Blaise Campaore...

ECONOMIC SITUATION WORSENS

The talk of Gambia becoming an economic superpower is now becoming clear to many to be a mere joke as the economic situation of...

GAZETTES SHOULD BE ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THE DATE INDICATED

According to section 100 of the constitution, Acts of the National Assembly are made when the National Assembly passes a bill and the president assents to...