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Sedia Jatta Tasks Gov’t To Address Land Conflicts Jeopardizing Relations, Friendships

By Kebba AF Touray Sidia S Jatta, the Member for Wuli West, has tasked President the Adama Barrow-led Government to address the issue of land...

Ministry of Energy Holds Validation Workshop on Green Mini Grid

By Yankuba Jallow The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has on Tuesday, 22nd September 2020 held a validation workshop on Green Mini Grid (GMG). The Ministry...

UDP Secretary General Critical of Decision to Reject Draft Constitution

Secretary General of the United Democratic Party, Ousainou Darboe, said the rejection of the Draft Constitution by some Parliamentarians has taken from Gambians the...

Gambian Police Say They Will Prosecute Anyone Who Violates Law On...

By Momodou Jarju The Gambia Police, through its Facebook page Poliso Magazine, announced they will prosecute anyone who violates the regulation on compulsory wearing of...

Foni Brefet MP: Road accidents are claiming lives in...

By: Kebba AF Touray Hon. Sunkary Badgie, member for Foni Brefet said Wednesday that even though road accidents are claiming lives in the country, President...

Lawmakers React to President Barrow’s Statement of the Nation Address

By: Kebba AF Touray Gambian lawmakers have faulted President Barrow’s recent State of the Nation of Address, which was held at the legislative House last...

Re: Clarification On False Allegations Involving Fishermen and Chinese Fishing Trawler...

Contrary to malicious allegations being peddled on Social Media that a Gambian fisherman was sprayed with gasoline and set ablaze by Chinese fishermen, the...

Gambia Registers Two New Cases of COVID-19, No New Death

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia registered two new positive cases of the deadly coronavirus, taking the total number of COVID-19 cases ever confirmed in the...

The NAMS Have Rejected The Bill But The Third Republic Is...

The failure to get three quarters majority to move the Bill on the promulgation of the 2020 Constitution to the next level for its...

Did National Assembly members raise harassment issues by CSOs and The...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The impression given to the Public by many national Assembly members is that they were speaking their mind on the draft...

NCCE trains VDCs, WDCs on Local Gov’t Act 2002

By Mustapha Jallow The training of over three hundred and twenty (320) Village Development (VDC) and Ward Development Committees (WDC) on the Local Government Act...

Jokadu Parliamentarian: Anyone born in the Gambian should be granted...

By: Kebba AF Touray Salifu Jawo, the National Assembly Member for Jokadu Constituency said anyone born in the Gambia should be granted an automatic citizenship,...

IEC to Conduct By-Election for Niamina West Constituency, Kerr Jarga Ward

By Nelson Manneh The Independent Electoral Commission will conduct a National Assembly By-elections for the Niamina West Constituency in the Central River Region and Kerr...

Parliament Rejects Draft Constitution Bill 2020

By: Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly of the Gambia on Tuesday 22nd September 2020 rejected the Constitution Promulgation Bill 2020. The bill dubbed the Draft...

Gambia Registers Two new COVID-19 related deaths, 14 New Cases

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia registered two new COVID-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of deaths to one hundred and ten. Both deceased cases were...

APRC Deputy Spokesperson Critical of Certain Clauses in Draft Constitution

By Nelson Manneh Dodou Jah, the Deputy Spokesperson of the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) Monday, 21st September made critical comments of the draft...

Is The Country Ready For A Third Republic?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The Election of 2016 and the peaceful transfer of power in 2017 took place under the 1997 Constitution. After the change...

THE DRAFT CONSTITUTION IN FOCUS: Advocacy Method By Civil Society...

Suspense grips the nation as the National Assembly displays divisions among the members. The members who appear to show doubts regarding the wisdom of...

The Untold Story OF Youths In Berending Championing Agricultural Production

By Momodou Jarju Agriculture is not a go-to adventure for most Gambian youths. The sector still remains the main contributor to the country’s annual wealth...

Basse Lawmaker says Issue of Citizenship should be Revisited, else …….

By: Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly Member for Basse, Muhammed Magassy, said Thursday 16th September 2020, that the clause on citizenship in the draft...