Petroleum Company Faces Parliament Over Disappearance of Fuel Worth Over D2...
By Kebba AF Touray
The General Manager of Gam Petroleum Services Company (GPS), Mr. Salim Toure, appeared before members of the Joint Committee of the...
Former BCC CEO Faces Scrutiny over £3.1 Million Ostend Project Expenditures
By Kebba AF Touray
The former Chief Executive Officer of the Banjul City Council, Mustapha Batchilly, appeared before the National Assembly’s Finance and Public Accounts...
ECOWAS Parliament Convenes in Banjul to Address Fallout From Sahelian Countries’...
By Kebba AF Touray
Against the backdrop of one of the deepest crises to confront West Africa’s regional bloc in decades, the Parliament of the...
Wuli East Lawmaker Provides D360 Thousand Water Facility for Sare Kolli...
By Kebba AF Touray
In a bid to address access to quality and portable water for his constituents, National Assembly Member for Wuli East, Hon....
Legal Practitioner Denies Involvement in Aurimas’ Bail Process
By: Kebba AF Touray
Haddy Dandeh Jabbi, a legal practitioner, has categorically denied any involvement in securing bail for Aurimas Steiblys, a man allegedly linked...
Registrar of Companies Submits Key Documents in Petroleum Scandal Probe
By Kebba AF Touray
Registrar of Companies Marie Therese Gomez reappeared before the National Assembly’s joint committee on Wednesday, 23 April 2025, to submit crucial...
Company Secretary Testifies in Joint Committee Inquiry Into Petroleum Deal
By Kebba AF Touray
Haddy Dandeh Jabbi, Company Secretary of Apogee Gambia Limited, appeared before the National Assembly’s Joint Committee on Finance and Public Accounts...
Gambian Lawmakers to Assess Progress on Oil Saga Inquiry
By Kebba AF Touray
A joint parliamentary committee tasked with probing the controversial importation of petroleum products into The Gambia met behind closed doors on...
Public Service Minister Announces 15% Increase in Police Rent Allowance
By Kebba AF Touray
The Minister for Public Service, Baboucarr Bouy, has informed Members of the National Assembly that the rent allowance for police officers...
NA Joint Committee to Review Progress on Petroleum Inquiry
By Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia’s National Assembly’s joint committee on Finance and Public Accounts (FPAC) and Public Enterprises (PEC) is scheduled to review the...
Digital Economy Minister Calls for Strategic Rethink of ICT Sector
By Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia’s Minister of Digital Economy, Lamin Jabbi, has called for a strategic reassessment of the country’s Information and Communication Technology...
Security Council Bill Proposes Punishment for Disclosure of Confidential Documents
By Kebba AF Touray
The recently passed National Security Council Bill has imposed five years of imprisonment or one hundred thousand Dalasi as punishment for...
Public Service Minister Announces 15% Increase in Police Rent Allowance
By Kebba AF Touray
The Minister for Public Service, Baboucarr Bouy, has informed Members of the National Assembly that the rent allowance for police officers...
Election Bill Obliges IEC to Secure Presidential Candidates
By Kebba AF Touray
The Elections Bill 2021 obliges the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to provide enough security for candidates vying for the Office of...
Lawmakers Demand Urgent Reforms Amid Alarming National Challenges
By Kebba AF Touray
During the National Assembly's adjournment debate, Gambian lawmakers raised alarm over several pressing national issues, calling for immediate and coordinated government...
Lawmakers Push for Use of National Languages in Parliament
By Kebba AF Touray
Two Gambian lawmakers have called for the use of the country’s national languages during legislative deliberations and in schools.
Hon. Sulayman Jammeh...
Criminal Offences Bill Imposing Harsh Penalties for Murder and Manslaughter
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly has commenced deliberations on the Criminal Offences Bill, 2020, a sweeping legislative proposal that aims to overhaul The Gambia’s...
Elections Bill Grants Election Officers Authority to Seize Suspicious Voter’s Cards
By Kebba AF Touray
The Elections Bill 2025 grants election officers the authority to seize any voter’s card they suspect invalid, pending further investigation.
Clause 5...
Parliament Passes Bill Requiring Presidential Consultation for Research Fund Appointment
By Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia’s National Assembly has passed a landmark bill that requires the president to consult the Public Service Commission before appointing...
Tertiary Education Fund Granted Full Tax Exemption
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly has passed the Tertiary Trust Fund Bill, 2023, a landmark piece of legislation that establishes a dedicated fund...
