FAO, NaNA, Partners Validate 2021 Rapid Food Consumption Survey Report
To Inform Fortification Policies
07 April 2022, Banjul :– The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and partners on Thursday 7th April...
PS Transport Ministry Calls for Timely Completion of Rural Road Projects
By Lamin Njie
AIO, Ministry of Transport, Works & Infrastructure
Mod K. Ceesay, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transport, Works and Infrastructure
Under the auspices of The Ministry...
Charity Foundation, Partners Provide Free Eye Screening
By Makutu Manneh
Ahlu-Bait Rashu Foundation and Gui-Mam Eye Care provided free eye screening for hundreds of Gambians at Farato on Saturday, 16 April.
After screening...
Legislative Caucus Elects Majority, Minority Leaders
By: Kebba AF Touray
National Assembly caucuses yesterday completed the selection of both Majority and Minority Leaders of the 6th Legislature.
At the climax of the...
IHRDA Trains Legal Staff on International Criminal, Human Rights Laws
By Mustapha Jallow
Senior officials of the Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) on Tuesday trained legal staff of the Ministry of...
‘78 Percent of Gambians View Anticorruption, Constitutional Amendments, Critical Issues for...
CepRass Survey
By: Kebba AF Touray
According to the Centre for Policy, Research and Strategic Studies (CepRass), 78 percent of Gambians interviewed held that the anticorruption...
Finance Minister Calls for Implementation of Global Shield Against Climate Risk
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia’s Finance Minister Mambury Njie, has called on all stakeholders to work towards accelerating the implementation of a global shield...
Heritage Agro-Business, Farmers Sign Contract Cooperation
By Ndey Sowe
A group of farmers from both the West Coast and North Bank Regions, have recently convened a contract signing ceremony with Gambia...
Trade Ministry Refurbishes Smoke House
Gives Out Boats to Kartong Women
By Ndey Sowe
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MOTIE), on Thursday 14th April 2022 handed over three...
Former ECOWAS Commission President Encourages New NAMs to Reopen Constitutional, Legal...
By Ndey Sowe
Mohamed Ibn Chambas, the former President of the ECOWAS Commission and head of ECOWAS Electoral Mission in the Gambia, has encouraged incoming...
National Assembly to Swear In Newly Elected Members Today
By Nelson Manneh
The National Assembly of the Gambia will today 14th April 2022, swear in the newly elected members, marking the beginning of the...
BAC Gives Food Aid to Displaced Families in Foni
By Mustapha Jallow
Officials of the Brikama Area Council (BAC), on Thursday distributed six hundred and fifty 25kg bags of rice to internally displaced persons...
‘Noor Aid’ Donates Ramadan Food Aid to People of Bakoteh
By Amadou Manjang
Noor Aid has donated some hundred bags of rice, cooking oil, onion, sugars and dates to families in Bakoteh and surrounding communities.
The...
Gambian Journalists Urged to Desist From Disseminating Hate Speech
By Mustapha Jallow
Domestic election observers on Saturday urged Gambian journalists to desist from disseminating hate speech during April 9 parliamentary elections.
“The Gambia Press Union...
National Assembly Scheduled to Swear in New Lawmakers
By: Kebba AF Touray
Gambia’s National Assembly is scheduled to swear in the newly elected Lawmakers on 14th April 2022. The said swearing-in ceremony is...
IEC Fails to Issue Accreditation to Polling Officers, Party Agents
To Vote at Polling Stations
By Nelson Manneh
The Independent Electoral Commission failed to provide accreditation to polling officers and party agents to vote at the...
Party Agents Lament Low Voter Turnout
By Nelson Manneh
Party Agents have lamented the low turnout of voters during the 2022 parliamentary elections.
This reporter visited many polling stations in different constituencies...
Wuli East Lawmaker RelectedVows to Tackle Security in His Constituency
By: Kebba AF Touray
Suwaibou Touray, the National Assembly Member for Wuli East Constituency, has vowed to tackle the security challenges confronting his constituency as...
Unimpressive Voter Turnout at Polling Stations in Foni Kansala
By Nelson Manneh
Officers of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) posted at border polling stations in Foni Kansala, said voter turnout in the area was...
Halifa Sallah Briefs Media on His Recent Mission to France
By Yankuba Jallow
Halifa Sallah, the National Assembly member for Serrekunda on Thursday briefed the media on his mission to France as head of the...
