MOTC Disburses Over D400,000 to Community Festival Organisers
By Sariba Manneh
The Ministry of Tourism and Culture (MOTC) on Thursday, 21 December 2023 disbursed D410,000.00 to twenty-three festival organisers across the country,...
CRR-North FM Radio to Hit Airwaves Soon
By Lamin Njie
The United Nations Children’s Fund- UNICEF, has provided funding through the Department of Community Development for the establishment of the first-ever community...
Turkish Delegation Led By General Yusuf Aslan Pays Visit to the...
By Louise Jobe
The Turkish Delegation, led by General Yusuf Aslan, Head of the Turkish Gendarmerie Special Forces, paid a visit to the Ministry of...
Gambia Repatriates Stranded Migrants from Tunisia
By Biran Gaye
The Gambia government in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has repatriated dozens of stranded Gambian migrants from Tunisia,...
GAMBIA BAR ASSOCIATION ELECTS NEW EXECUTIVE
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of The Gambia Bar Association (GBA) was held on the 22nd December 2023 at Ocean Bay Hotel, Bakau. Elections...
National Assembly Finally Passes Anti-Corruption Bill with Amendments
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia’s National Assembly has finally passed the Anti-Corruption Bill 2023 with amendments, after years of undergoing several legislative processes.
The passing...
“Over D1 Billion Grant Negotiated to Fight HIV, AIDS, Tuberculosis” –...
By Kebba AF Touray
The Finance Minister, Seedy Keita, has disclosed in his budget speech that US$23,415,791 approximately over one billion, four hundred and twenty-six...
Lawmakers Demand Road Infrastructure, Compensation for Victims of Demolition
By Kebba AF Touray
Gambian Lawmakers have called on the government to provide good road infrastructure and accelerate compensation for victims of a demolition exercise...
UDP’s Campaign Manager Momodou Sabally Resigns
Momodou Sabally, the Campaign Manager of the United Democratic Party (UDP) has tendered his resignation to the opposition party effective 20th December 2023.
This has been...
Gambia Gets over 38 Million from Sale of Donated Rice
By Kebba AF Touray
Dr Demba Sabally, the Minister of Agriculture has informed members of the National Assembly that a total of thirty-eight million, three...
Finance Minister Says African Development Bank Approved D806 Million for Port...
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Finance Minister, Seedy Keita, said Friday, 8th December 2023, at the National Assembly in Banjul that the African Development Bank...
OIC Gambia Secretariat Presents Logistics, Consumables to GPF & GID
By Louise Jobe
Deputy Inspector General of Police, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Momodou Sowe, representing Inspector General of Police (IGP), Abdoulie Sanyang, presided...
GPF Receives High-Powered Delegation of Turkish Police
The Gambia Police Force (GPF) yesterday announced on their Facebook Page that they have received a high-powered delegation led by General Yusuf Aslan, head...
NCAC Holds Awareness Training, Capacity Building on Copyright in NBR
By Sariba Manneh
The Copyright Office at the National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) recently held a day-long awareness training and capacity building on...
Lawmakers Reject Bill Seeking to Give Voting Right to Nominated Councillors
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly Tuesday, 19 December 2023, rejected the bill entitled Local Government (Amendment) Bill 2023.
The Bill sought to give nominated...
Serrekunda West Park Vendors Ask Govt. to Protect Their Businesses
By Mustapha Jallow
Businessmen and women at the Serrekunda West Park along Kairaba Avenue have expressed concerns over the ongoing mass demolitions along highways...
Finance Minister Says Eleven Companies to Invest Over D2 Billion
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, Seedy Kieta has reported that 11 companies are projected to invest a total of...
Foroyaa Wins 2 Awards at Prestigious National Journalism Awards
By Makutu Manneh
Foroyaa Newspaper and Radio has won two awards in the eighth edition of the National Journalism Awards organised by the Gambia Press...
NYSS Concludes Nationwide Stakeholder Engagement Tour
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Youth Service Scheme has embarked on a nationwide stakeholder engagement tour to meet with regional authorities from the Area...
UNODC, Partners Encourage Local Authorities to Advocate against Smuggling, Trafficking of...
By: Aja Musu Bah
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes under the PROMIS-Project (UNODC) in partnership with The Gambia Cyber Security Alliance (GCSA),...
