NAO Says Inadequate Space Remains GPA’s Major Challenge
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Audit Office (NAO) has cited insufficient space as the major challenge confronting the Gambia Ports Authority (GPA).
NAO disclosed this...
GAMBIA PRESS UNION POSITION PAPER ON THE CYBERCRIME BILL, 2023
INTRODUCTION
The Cybercrime Bill, 2023 is aimed improving the Gambia’s capacity to respond to cybercrime incidents adequately, according to the Minister of Communication and Digital...
Canadian Brothers Donate Learning Materials to Schools in Rural Gambia
By Nelson Manneh
Mr Demitri Roopnarine and Yuri Roopnarine have recently donated fifteen computers and other learning materials to schools in rural Gambia.
These philanthropists have...
NAO Says Prolonged Anchorage Contributes to Surge in Commodity Prices
By Kebba AF Touray
According to the National Audit Office (NAO), containerized cargo owners are sometimes billed to pay congestion fees ranging from US$300 to...
WADEMOS engages Media, CSOs on Term Limits Across West Africa
By Ndey Sowe
The West Africa Democracy Solidarity Network (WADEMOS) concluded a three-day mission in The Gambia on Wednesday, 23rd October 2024, engaging journalists and...
GCCPC opens inquiry into price increment of saline
By Amadou Manjang
The Gambia Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has opened an investigation into the saline market.
The commission's preliminary inquiry revealed a shortage and...
Chinese Embassy gives Crab Island TVET Learning Materials
By Assan Bah
The Crab Island Technical Vocational Education Training Foundation (CTVETF) has received a significant consignment of equipment worth over two hundred thousand Dalasi...
GPU unveils the state of the media in Gambia to the African...
Modou Joof, Secretary General of GPU
In a presentation to the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, the Gambia Press Union exposed the state...
GID Intercept over 70 People Bound for Irregular Migration
By Ndey Sowe
Siman Lowe, the Public Relations Officer of the Gambia Immigration Department (GID) has said that immigration officers had intercepted suspected migrants who were bound...
Association of Members of Fifth Legislature donates to Mile II female...
By Mustapha Jallow
The Association of members of the Fifth Legislature of the Gambia on Tuesday donated sanitary products and fans to the inmates at...
WFD Engages Assembly’s Select Committee on Environment on Climate Change
By Nelson Manneh
The Westminster Foundation on Tuesday, 22 October 2024 engaged members of the National Assembly Select Committee on Environment and staff of the...
Access to Information Commission Celebrates International Access to Information Day
By Assan Bah
The Information Commission of The Gambia, in partnership with NATCOM, on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 commemorated International Access to Information Day 2024.
The...
KMC’s HR Manager Testifies on Improper Appointments
By Makutu Manneh & Aji Fatou Ceesay
Dembo Jah, the Human Resource Manager of Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), has testified before the Local Government Commission...
THERE IS HONOUR AND DIGNITY IN WITHDRAWING THE FALSE PUBLICATION CASE
The law on false publication and broadcasting was enacted in 2004 under the Jammeh administration in a bid to suppress the media. The current...
Gambia Participates Holds a Five-Day Constitution Review Exercise
By Assan Bah
The Gambia Participates (GP), on Monday 21st October, 2024, commenced a week-long comparative review between the CRC 2020 Draft and the 2024...
Gambia Ratifies MOU on Circular Migration
By Assan Bah
The National Assembly of the Gambia on Saturday, 19 October, 2024 ratified and adopted the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Circular...
Gambia Interested in Exploring New Opportunities in Ties with Cuba
The willingness of The Gambia and Cuba to explore new opportunities in their relationship is a clear demonstration that both countries are interested in...
Interior Minister Addresses 75th UNHCR Executive Committee Meeting in Geneva
By Bubacarr Gaye
Gambia’s Interior Minister, Abdoulie Sanyang, has addressed the 75th meeting of the executive committee of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees...
‘Afrobarometer’ Survey Shows Declining Trust for Public Institutions
By Nelson Manneh
‘Afrobarometer’ is a pan-African, non-partisan survey research network that has been conducting surveys on democracy, governance, the economy, and society, since 1999.
On...
Former Acting CEO Suspects Forgery of His Signature on Voucher
By Makutu Manneh
During his testimony before members of the Local Government Commission of Enquiry, Jaja Cham, a former acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of...
