Monday, September 15, 2025

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“Order From the Top” Blocked $30M Criminal Case

By Assan Bah The Inspector General of Police, Seedy Muctar Touray, has told the National Assembly's Joint Committee on Finance and Public Enterprises (FPAC) and...

Attempt to Restore Diaspora Voting in Gambia Suffers Setback

By Kebba AF Touray An effort to revive a key provision that would allow Gambians living abroad to vote in national elections suffered another blow...

Gambian Parliament Rejects 2024 Draft Constitution in Second Major Blow to...

By Kebba AF Touray For the second time in five years, Gambia’s legislature has voted down a bill that would have paved the way for...

Legislative Inquiry Highlights Policymaking Gaps in $30 Million Oil Scandal

By Assan Bah The Joint Committee on Finance and Public Enterprise (FPAC) alongside the Public Enterprise Committee (PEC) of the National Assembly has unveiled alarming...

FPAC Demands Gamcel Settle D11.4M 2020 Gateway Within 30 Days

By Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) of the National Assembly has demanded that the management of Gamcel settle arrears totaling...

Report Uncovers over D356 Million in Unauthorised Government Virements

By Kebba AF Touray A recent report by the Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) has revealed alarming financial irregularities in the Gambian government’s 2020...

Parliamentarians Call for Investigations & Prosecutions Over ‘Rampant’ Government Corruption

By Kebba AF Touray Lawmakers in The Gambia’s National Assembly erupted in anger Thursday as they debated the Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) report...

FPAC Demands Accountability Over D1.27 Billion in Payments

By Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) of the National Assembly has recommended that the Accountant General be sanctioned should he...

Parliament Adopts Report to Address Transhumance Activities

By Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly of The Gambia on Thursday, 3rd July 2025, unanimously adopted a comprehensive report from the Environment Committee aimed...

NAWEC Faces Scrutiny Over Missing D545 Million Revenue in 2021

By Kebba AF Touray A parliamentary report has uncovered major financial discrepancies in the 2021 financial statements of The Gambia’s National Water and Electricity Company...

Health Committee Chairperson Introduces Bill to Expedite Medicine Registration Process

By Kebba AF Touray The Chairperson of the National Assembly Select Committee on Health, Hon. Amadou Camara, yesterday Thursday 26th June 2025, introduced the Bill...

National Assembly Uncovers $30 Million Oil Scandal Involving Fraud, Tax Evasion...

By Assan Bah  An investigation by the National Assembly has uncovered what lawmakers say is one of the largest corruption scandals in recent Gambian history,...

Parliamentary Committee Urges SSHFC to Investigate Over D141 Million in Non-Performing...

By Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly’s Public Enterprises Committee (PEC) has recommended that the Board and Management of the Social Security and Housing Finance...

Parliament to Unveil Findings in $30 Million Russian Oil Saga Today

By Kebba AF Touray A highly anticipated parliamentary report into a $30 million petroleum importation scandal — widely dubbed the Russian Oil Saga — is set to...

Ministers Respond to Lawmakers’ Concerns Regarding President’s 2025 SoNA

By Kebba AF Touray On Monday, June 23, 2025, Gambia’s cabinet ministers addressed various concerns raised by lawmakers during a session following President Adama Barrow’s...

Majority Leaders Calls for Unified Support for Draft Constitution

By Kebba AF Touray The Majority Leader, and member for Kantora, Hon. Billay G Tunkara, on the draft constitution, urged the members to give their...

Lawmakers Debate Over President’s State of the Nation Address

By Kebba AF Touray Lawmakers clashed on Monday during a spirited debate in the National Assembly as they reacted to President Adama Barrow’s 2025 State...

Hon Suwaibou Touray Voices Sharp Critique on State of the Nation...

By Kebba AF Touray Hon. Suwaibou Touray, the National Assembly Member for Wuli East, delivered a measured but pointed response to President Adama Barrow’s 2025...

Speaker Urges Lawmakers to Renew Commitment to Public Duty

By Kebba AF Touray In a spirited address to open the second ordinary session of the National Assembly for 2025, Speaker Fabakary Tombong Jatta called...

Joint Committee Set to Reveal Oil Scandal Report Amid Tax Evasion...

By Kebba AF Touray After months of investigation and delayed proceedings, a joint parliamentary committee is set to present its findings on a high-profile petroleum...