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Police Charge Bafuloto Land Dealers with Personation

By Louise Jobe  The Gambia Police Force (GPF) has charged AlagieJobe, a land dealer, with impersonation. The case was brought before the Brikama Magistrate’s Court. AlagieJobe was charged with...

FPAC Scrutinises, Reduces Judiciary’s 2024 Budget Estimates

By: Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly (FPAC) on Thursday, 23 November 2023 engaged officials from the Judiciary...

Mayor of Banjul Meets President Barrow in Makamangkunda

By Lamin Fatty  RoheyMalick Lowe, Mayor of Banjul who doubles as the President of REFELA on Saturday, 25 November paid a courtesy call on His...

Gambia, EU sign a new D2.93 Billion Budget Support programme

On the 20 November, The Republic of the Gambia and the EU have signed a new Financing Agreement for the implementation of the 4th State...

SASASNET CONCLUDES REGIONAL CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOP IN GHANA

Sub-Saharan Africa Skills and Apprenticeship Stakeholders Network (SASASNET), in collaboration with the International Labour Organisation (ILO), has concluded a 2-day African Regional Capacity Building...

ECOWAS Court Sets December 7 for Ruling on Bloc’s Sanctions on...

By Biran Gaye The ECOWAS Court of Justice will on December 7, 2023 deliver its ruling in a case between the State of Niger and...

FPAC Reviews Ombudsman Budget Allocation

By: Kebba AF Touray The Office of the Ombudsman, yesterday, 23 November 2024 appeared before the Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) for the scrutiny...

FPAC  Slashes NAO’s 2024  Budget by over D20 million

By: Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee  (FPAC) of the National Assembly, while scrutinising the Budget Estimates for the National Audit Office...

Ecowas Parliament’s Ordinary Session Underway In Abuja

By: Kebba AF Touray The fifth legislature of the Ecowas Parliament is convening its second ordinary session of 2023 in Abuja, Nigeria, to discuss various...

Man Allegedly Commits Suicide in Mandinaring

 By Mustapha Jallow Investigators of the Gambia Police Force (GPF) are now searching for clues to find out how a man found dead in a...

Farmers Describe Groundnut Price as Unsatisfactory

By Lamin Fatty Farmers have described President Adama Barrow’s price of groundnut for this year’s trade season as shocking. President Adama Barrow announced the price of...

FPAC Slashes Finance Ministry’s Budget Allocation

By Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly (FPAC) has proposed a reduction in the 2024 draft estimates allocated...

PURA Public Outreach Focuses on Scams, Its Effects on Consumers 

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia Public Utilities and Regulatory Authority (PURA) has on Tuesday, 21 November 2023 embarked on a public outreach on the...

The Gambia Receives $60M to Boost Sustainable Growth and Climate Resilience

BANJUL, November 20, 2023 - The World Bank board today approved $60 million in financing from the International Development Association (IDA) to support the Government...

Sino Majilac Promises to Restore Old Mining Sites in Kombo

By Madiba Singhateh The Managing Director and Proprietor of Sino Majilac Jalbak, Alhaji Momodou Samateh, said his company will restore old mining sites or quarries...

‘Bah Commission’: Revenue Collector Admits Flouting Rules

By Makutu Manneh Tumbul Gassama, a market revenue collector for Mansakonko Area Council, has admitted before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry that revenue collectors...

Gambia Remembers Road Traffic Accident Victims

By Assan Bah In recognition of victims of road traffic crashes as passed and adopted in a United Nations (UN) resolution in October 2005, the...

THE EXECUTIVE ON TOUR WHILE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY COMMITTEES REVIEW THE ESTIMATES

The National Assembly and the executive are required by the Constitution to work separately but harmoniously to serve the national interest. The executive has...

NAWEC, EDG Mark Milestone Agreement to Power the Future

The National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) on the 10th of November announced through their Facebook page that The Gambia's Minister for Petroleum and...

Students to Incur Cost of Repairing Damaged Roof

By Assan Bah MrEbou B. Jarju, the Second Vice Principal of Kombo Kerewan Upper and Senior Secondary School in the West Coast Region (WCR), on...