Sidia Jatta Says President Barrow’s New Nominee for Ombudsman Must Resign...
By Yankuba Jallow
The National Assembly member for West Sidia Jatta on Monday told Parliament that Bakary Sanyang, the Governor for West Coast Region must...
President Barrow’s Appointment of Bakary Sanyang as Ombudsman Hangs in the...
President Adama Barrow’s bid to appoint another person to the position of Ombudsman suffered a setback on Monday barely months after Parliamentarians rejected his...
NAMs REJECT 90 DAYS State OF Emergency extension opting ...
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly of the Republic of The Gambia, on Friday 3rd April 2020, rejected the 90 day extension request by...
Finance Minister says the D500 Million COVID-19 Fund is available and...
By: Kebba AF Touray
Finance Minister, Mambury Njie, on Friday told legislators the D500 Million Emergency Fund for the battle against COVID-19 is available and...
Justice Minister Justifies Regulation of Essential Commodities
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Justice Minister Abubacarr Tambedou on Friday clarified that the restriction of essential commodities, was to protect Gambians at minimum from...
Human Rights Committee Recommends 45 days Extension of State of Emergency
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Human Rights Committee of the National Assembly on recommended a 45-day Extension of the State of Emergency.
The Committee made this...
Parliamentarians Refer Motion For Extension Of Public Emergency To Select Committee...
By: Kebba AF Touray
Parliamentarians on Thursday moved a motion for the Select Committee on Human Rights and Constitutional Matters to scrutinize the motion on...
Sidia Jatta: Preventive and Curative Measures are requirements in Combating COVID-19
By: Kebba AF Touray
Sidia Jatta, the National Assembly Member for Wuli West, has told his fellow lawmakers that preventive and curative measures are fundamental...
Banjul North Member Tells Colleagues ‘No Room for Complacency’ Amid Corona...
By: Kebba AF Touray
Ousman Sillah, the Member for Banjul North and Chairperson of the National Assembly Select Committee on Health, told his colleague Deputies...
Ousman Sillah Renews Call for Relocation, Management of Banjul Dumpsite
Hon. Ousman Sillah, National Assembly Member (NAM) for Banjul North, is renewing his call for the waste dumpsite at Mile Two in the outskirts...
Legislature Refer Report of the Nomination Committee
By: Kebba AF Touray
The legislators have yesterday adopted the report of the National Assembly committee on nomination of membership to the public petitions and...
Wuli West NAM Urges Colleagues Not to Be Taken For a...
By Momodou Jarju
Sidia Jatta, the Wuli West Lawmaker has called on his colleague Members of the National Assembly not to allow themselves to be...
Parliament Approves Two Gov’t Financing Agreements with Amendment
By Momodou Jarju
The national assembly has on Friday approved two financing agreements between the Government of The Gambia and its development partners with amendment.
Lawmakers...
Lawmakers Query Gov’t “Rush” For Them To Ratify Financing Agreements, ...
By Momodou Jarju
Dozens of lawmakers of the National Assembly have questioned and expressed their dissatisfaction towards the Government of The Gambia on the timing...
NA Select Committee warns Basse Area Council on Misrepresentation of Facts
By Momodou Jarju
The National Assembly Select Committee on Regional Government and lands, Ombudsman and ICE has on Thursday warned the Basse Area Council to...
PEC Adjourns Engagement With The Gambia Standards Bureau
By Momodou Jarju
The Public Enterprise Committee (PEC) has on Thursday adjourned its engagement with The Gambia Standards Bureau because the institution has failed to...
National Assembly Committee Rejects BAC Reports
By Momodou Jarju
The National Assembly Select Committee on Regional Government and Lands, Ombudsman and ICE has on Thursday rejected reports of the Basse Area...
NA Select Committee Frowns at Area Council Director’s Oblivious Claim
By Momodou Jarju
Parliamentarians were disappointed by the statement of the Finance Director of Janjanbureh Area Council, Bubacarr Manneh, who claimed that he didn’t know...
Tourism Minister Underscores Importance of Culture in National Dialogue
Tourism Minister Hamat Bah has said Gambia like other countries emerging from many years of despotism needs culture to regenerate national dialogue and consensus.
According...
Parliamentary Health Committee Engages Stakeholders on Women Discriminatory Bill
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly Select Committee on Health has on January 22nd 2020 engaged stakeholders on the proposed Women’s’ (Amendment of Discriminatory...