WHAT DOES THE MINISTRY OF TRADE SAY TO FOROYAA’S OBSERVATION OF...
A Foroyaa reporter was sent to the ministry of trade for comments on his findings on price hikes. The ministry has promised to do...
ARE LITERATE GAMBIANS READING?
There is a hypothesis that a literate culture is an enlightened culture that is free from ignorance. It is anticipated that the higher the...
WHEN WILL THE COUNCILS AND THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CONVENE A MEETING...
The councils are required by law to use 60 percent of their revenue on development to provide adequate markets, car parks and other public...
HAS LIBERIA BECOME A BEACON OF DEMOCRACY?
The answer to this question is in the positive. After a civil war, which cost the country over 200,000 lives, Liberia is surviving again...
WILL SENEGAL HAVE A PEACEFUL TRANSFER IN THE OFFICE OF THE...
February 2024 is near. However the uncertainty in the political atmosphere of the country remains unaddressed. President Macky Sall could pull a big surprise...
ARE THE BANK ACCOUNTS OF CONSTRUCT AND OTHER COMPANIES FROZEN?
Readers would recall that the high court has unfrozen the accounts of nine companies after the intervention of their lawyer, Ida Drammeh. The companies...
WILL THE OIC SUMMIT TAKE PLACE THIS YEARS?
Looking at the pace of the OIC projects Foroyaa has been questioning whether an OIC summit is feasible in 2023 but could not get...
WHEN WILL THE COUNTRY REPEAL ALL LAWS THAT CRIMINALISE SPEECH OR...
Human society has developed to a stage where opinions can be combated with opinions and those who consider certain opinions to be injurious to...
WHAT DID THE YOUTH PARLIAMENT SAY ABOUT CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM?
At the youth parliament meeting at the national assembly building last week, a key issue which was made a priority was constitutional reform. They...
WHY DIDN’T THE STATE HOLD A CORONER’S INQUEST ON THE DEATH...
The fundamental objective of a Coroner’s inquest is to establish the cause of death and open up avenue for redress. Victims cannot establish cause...
WHAT IS THE FINAL AIM OF THE DEMOLITION EXERCISE?
The monitoring of the sidewalks and buildings adjacent to primary and secondary roads and the initiative taken to clear these facilities of all unauthorized...
ARE THE COUNCILS AND THE ROADS AUTHORITY COOPERATING?
Major roads fall under the jurisdiction of roads authority while secondary roads fall under the jurisdiction of the councils. The councils and the road...
ARE THE COUNCILS AND THE COMMISSION OF INQUIRY MOVING IN THE...
A commission of inquiry was established before the 2023 local government elections were held. The commission should have completed its work. However, the period...
WHEN WILL THE COUNCILS STEP IN TO PROTECT THE VENDORS AND...
Councils are duty collectors. They collect duties from vendors and drivers. Now that the central government is clearing roads and sidewalks, it is the...
WHY IS THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY HOLDING AN EMERGENCY SESSION?
According to a press release from the National Assembly, four Bills are to be laid before the National Assembly. The four bills are:
The Victims...
ARE THE FERRY SERVICES GOING TO BE LINKED TO MANAGEMENT OF...
Since the ferry services used to link Senegal to The Gambia and we used to earn income from TransGambia transportation, the building of a...
WHAT IS THE TIMEFRAME GIVEN TO THE COMMISSION OF INQUIRY INTO...
Readers would recall that the President of the Republic constituted a commission of inquiry and appointed the following people to be members:
Justice Jainaba Bah...
WHICH STRUCTURES NEAR THE MAIN ROAD IN JESHWANG ARE BEING DOMILISHED?
Foroyaa received reports that structures on the sides of the highway from Sting Corner to Jeshwang are being demolished without notice. Our investigation reveals...
WILL THE SENEGALESE JUDICIARY REDEEM THE POLITICAL INTEGRITY OF SENEGAL?
Events, unfolding in Senegal should teach the linkage between peace and the integrity of a political system. Legislature and executives all rely on the...
WILL BANJUL CITY COUNCIL CONTINUE TO DO BUSINESS WITHOUT STANDING ORDERS?
The Mayoress and councillors of the Banjul City Council are having difficulty in deliberating and concluding matters of interests to the public. The main...
