Friday, May 3, 2024

Burning Issues

Teachers’ Strike: Stakeholders Call For Negotiations

By Kebba Mamburay and Kebba Secka Heademasters and mistresses, students, parents and teachers of schools affected by the strike of the teachers have called for...

Who Are The Gambians Who Died In An Accident In Itlay?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Mr Mbaye Ndiaye of Senegal brought the bodies of Alassana Darboe, Musa Touray and Alhaji Ceesay for burial as a sign...

The President Of Casa Sankara-Centro Stefano Accompanies Bodies

Mbaye Ndiaye is a leader who played a role in dismantling a refugee camp, which used to subject migrants to very inhumane conditions and...

‘Teachers for Change’ Meet Ombudsman, ...

By Yankuba Jallow Teachers Task Force otherwise called 'Teachers for Change', on Friday September 28th, met Vice President Ousainou Darboe for the second time in...

Banjul Sewerage System Cannot Be Managed Without Government Intervention

BY: MORRO ML MINTEH Flooding at the Banjul Ferry Terminal entrance of raw sewerage from drainages, still persists. This Foroyaa reporter on his investigation to meet...

What Is Expected Today After State Deadline To End Teachers’ Sit...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The state needs teachers to teach the children. The teachers have the duty to contribute to the development of the future...

Banjul Ferry Terminal Entrance Still A Sore Sight

By Morro ML Minteh The flooding at the Banjul Ferry Terminal entrance with raw sewerage emptying from the drainage's, bringing with it a foul stench...

‘Teachers For Change’ React To VP Darboe’s Ultimatum

By Yankuba Jallow Following their meeting with vice president of the Gambia, Teachers for Change members have insisted on their sit down strike, saying that...

“Nobody will drag us to a strike within an unreasonable framework,”...

By Louise Jobe Mr Essay Sowe the Deputy Secretary General of Gambia Teachers Union (GTU) has said that the GTU have been registered formally as...

Are The Teachers Union And Teachers In Unison?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Unions in their proper sense are designed to engage in bargaining between employees and employers in order to reach amicable conclusion....

Passengers Decry Sore Sight Of Banjul ...

Passengers plying the Banjul / Barra crossing point, have lamented the sore sight of the terminal entrance, especially during the rainy season. Most of...

‘Teachers For Change’ Meet Vice President

By Yankuba Jallow 'Teachers for Change' Task Force (TFC), Tuesday September 25th, met the Vice President Ousainou Darboe at his office, to discuss issues surrounding their sit-down strike. Speaking...

Vox Pop On Concerns Over Cost ...

By Kebba Secka Following Government’s announcement of four hundred and fifty dalasi (D450) as cost of the new biometric National Identity Card, the public outcry received...

Will The Faraba Banta Commission Report Be Made Public?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The Constitution of the Republic gives the President two options upon receipt of a report of a Commission of Inquiry. Section...

Teachers Continue To Stay Away From Work

By Louise Jobe Teachers who are part of the newly formed pressure group ‘Teachers for Change’ (TFC), have stayed away from work since Schools reopened on...

Should The President’s Tour Of The Country Be Utlised To Promote...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The answer is in the negative. The president’s tour is not financed by political parties or groups. It is financed by...

Kairaba Hotel Workers On Brief ‘Sit-Down’ Strike

By Louise Jobe Workers at the Kairaba Beach Hotel, last Wednesday September 19th 2018, went on a brief sit down strike, to protest against their...

‘Backway’ Migrants Rescued ...

By MUHAMMED S. BAH 72 intending irregular migrants on a local fishing boat, were yesterday rescued along the coastline of Guinea Bissau, by a South...

Commuters, Drivers Decry Poor Condition of Roads

By Nelson Manneh Drivers and commuters plying the Latrikunda Sabaji Nema road, Friday September 21st 2018, decried the horrible conditions of the inundated road of...

Is Foroyaa Invited To Janneh Commission To Deliver Past Copies Of...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The Foroyaa Managing Editor is asked to bring an edition of the newspaper which it had published. Apparently the Commission has...