Minister Badjie Addresses 2024 NAYCONF Delegates
By Nelson Manneh
The Minister of Youth and Sport, Bakary Badjie, yesterday Tuesday 17th December 2024, addressed 2,014 delegates who are taking part in the...
VP Jallow Launches 2024 National Youth Conference
By Nelson Manneh
Mr Muhammed BS Jallow, the Vice President of the Gambia on Monday 16 December 2024 launched the 2024 National Youth Conference and...
UNHRO, partners commemorate Human Rights Day
By Mustapha Jallow
The UN Human Rights Office, in partnership with UNICEF, the Children’s National Assembly of The Gambia, and Beakanyang on Monday commemorated Human...
Finance Minister Says Gov’t Provided 35,000 Tons of Fertilizer
By Kebba AF Touray
The Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, Seedy Keita, on Friday, 13th December 2024, delivered the 2025 budget speech.
The Minister's speech...
President Barrow Promises More Realistic Solutions for Sub-Regional Issues
During the 66th Ordinary session of the Heads of State and Government ECOWAS summit in Abuja, Nigeria, President Adama Barrow, assured of more realistic...
WHEN WILL THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY PASS THE APPROPRIATION BILL 2025?
There are two major Bills in the hands of the National Assembly that are of major national concern – the Appropriation Bill 2025 and...
Budget Deficit Expected to Slow Down to 5.1 Billion
By Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia's Finance Minister, Seedy Keita, has said that overall budget deficit is expected to slow down to D5.1 billion.
He said...
Sainabou Martin Says She Was Framed by KMC
By Makutu Manneh
Sainabou Martin-Sonko, a former chief executive officer of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) has said staff of the council worked together and...
NAWEC terminates staff services over alleged financial misconduct
By Amadou Manjang
The National Water and Electricity Company has terminated the services of its Treasury Manager and suspended the Director of Finance following allegations of...
Gambia Hosts 18th Edition of Statistics Directors Meeting
By Louise Jobe
The 18th annual session of the African Union Committee of Directors of National Statistics Offices (CoDGs) meeting commenced at the Sir Dawda Kairaba...
OMVG leaders sign three new conventions
By Makutu Manneh & Amadou Manjang
Leaders of the Organization for the Development of The Gambia River Basin (OMVG) have signed three new Conventions at...
OMVG Urges Settlement of Arrears From Member States
By Makutu Manneh
During its 11th Ordinary Session and conference of heads of states and governments, leaders of the Gambia River Basin Development Organisation (OMVG)...
Minister Says Work Afoot to Develop Regulations for Tour Operators
By Kebba AF Touray
Mr. Abdoulie Jobe, the Minister of Tourism and Culture, has said that work is in progress to develop regulations for international...
SCRAMBLE FOR PASSPORTS
The announcement that there is a legal way to go to Saudi Arabia and Spain for employment has motivated young men and women to...
Pensioner Urges President Barrow to Increase Underpaid Pensioners’ Pay
Alagie Mbye Jeng, a pensioner, has written an open letter to President Adama Barrow and the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs, demanding the...
UTG Students Leader Says Reinstatement of Staff not Under the Union’s...
By Nelson Manneh
Mr Nyaninka Manjang, the president of the University of the Gambia Students Union, has said the reinstatement of lecturers at the University...
Teachers Resume Work After Gov’t Disbursed November Salary
By Nelson Manneh
Teachers who embarked on a sit-down strike on Monday 2nd December 2024 for not receiving their November salaries yesterday returned to their...
WHY HASN’T THE DATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF THE TRADE SEASON NOT...
In 2023, the President announced the date of the commencement of the groundnut trade season which was established as 4th December, 2023. Today is 4th December,...
THE NEED FOR PROPER GOVERNANCE IN THE SCHOOL SYSTEM
Education has its academic, administrative, management and governance sectors. All the sectors must operate efficiently, effectively and fairly in order for the system to...
Gambia College Introduces ‘Game Changing’ Distance Learning
By Yankuba Jallow
Universities and colleges worldwide have grappled with challenges in identifying how best to deploy technology to help their students succeed – especially...
