Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Question of The Day

HOW MUST THE PRESS RELEASE FROM STATE HOUSE ON AGRICULTURE BE...

The press release stated the need for rice self-sufficiency through mechanization of farming and the involvement of young people in agriculture. The public is...

IS THERE AN ALKALOSHIP DISPUTE IN NGAIN SANJAL?

It is very strange for an alkaloship dispute to emerge in Ngain Sanjal when the Constitution is very clear on what should be done...

DOES THE WOMEN’S ACT PERTAINING TO FGM/CIRCUMCISION CONTRAVENE THE CONSTITUTION?

The Constitution is very clear. The national interest is supreme. That national interest is preserved when Gambians gauge their individual cultures against the national...

IS FGM/FEMALE CIRCUMCISION A RELIGIOUS QUESTION OR A MEDICAL QUESTION?

Foroyaa has and is still cautioning National Assembly members and the Gambian people at large not to distort the truth when it comes to...

WHAT IS THE OUTCOME OF THE PROTEST OF WORKERS?

According to information received by Foroyaa, workers who were protesting against their working condition (lack of contract of employment, transportation facilities, fixed hours of...

WHAT IS THE LAST HURDLE IN THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN SENEGAL?

Despite the fact that the constitutional council of Senegal and the president had to rely on assumed prerogatives, to set a date for the...

ARE THERE SIGNALS THAT SOME FARMERS ARE STILL OWED BY SECCOS...

The minister of finance has informed the National Assembly that not a single farmer is owed after delivery of their crops to the seccos....

ARE ALL ITEMS MENTIONED IN AN APPROVED BUDGET REALISABLE?

The minister of finance and economic affairs has informed the national assembly members in response to a parliamentary question that government spends on the...

ARE WAR CRIMES BECOMING DANGEROUS TO COMMIT?

The ICC has been accused of weakness and biasness in their identification, pursuit and trial of alleged perpetrators of genocide, war crimes and crimes...

IS A BILL DESIGNED TO AMEND THE WOMEN’S ACT SPARKING INTERNATIONAL...

Foroyaa has been informed that a Bill to amend the Women’s Act is a private members bill aimed at decriminalising FGM. Interestingly enough the...

WHAT IS NATIONAL DIALOGUE?

The term national dialogue is now frequently used in many countries, including The Gambia and Senegal. In these instances it is the government that...

QUESTION OF THE DAY

IS IT PUTTING THE CART BEFORE THE HORSE? The promulgation of the Constitution of the Third Republic should have preceded the enactment of the Elections...

WHAT IS THE FOOD SECURITY SITUATION IN THE GAMBIA?

According to the 2023 survey in The Gambia, the following trends have emerged: 3 out of every 10 Gambian households are considered to be...

WHEN WILL D1.7 MILLION OWED TO FARMERS BE PAID?

As we go to press, Foroyaa is being informed that D1.7 million is owed to farmers after submitting their groundnuts. Foroyaa sought clarification on...

WHAT HAPPENED AT TALL INDING ON SUNDAY?

The APRC No To Alliance claim that they were assaulted by the police using tear gas to disperse them while they had their meeting...

IS SENEGAL EXPERIENCING CONSTITUTIONAL OR INSTITUTIONAL CRISIS?

When President Macky Sall indefinitely postponed the election, he indicated that there was an impending institutional crisis which justified the postponement. This was further...

IS SENEGAL HEADING TOWARDS A CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS?

Speaking to Foroyaa on the subject matter, Halifa Sallah asserted that according to Article 31 of the Constitution of Senegal, the ballot has to...

ARE FOROYAA REPORTERS ON THE GROUNDNUT TRADE AND ROAD CONSTRUCTION BEING...

Foroyaa reporters are required by the principles of the institution to gather facts and nothing but the facts and report the truth in good...

HAS MANAGEMENT CONFIRMED THAT THERE IS STILL DEBTS OWED TO FARMERS...

The National Food Security Processing and Marketing Corporation (formerly GGC) management was informed of an outstanding sum of D5million that is yet to be...

ARE THOSE WHOSE PROPERTIES ARE BEING DOMOLISHED BEING COMPENSATED BY OIC

According to section 22 of the Constitution, “(1) No property of any description shall be taken possession of compulsorily, and. no right over or interest...