Covid-19 And The Declaration Of A State Of Emergenccy
On 30th June 2020, the following motion was supposed to be tabled before the National Assembly for the National Assembly to consider and approve...
Finance Minister says unclaimed funds held at CBG amounts to over...
Minister of Finance Mamboury Njie told Parliamentarians on the 24th June, 2020, that the total amount of unclaimed funds held at the Central Bank...
Gambia Records Two New COVID-19 Cases
By Nelson Manneh
Two new COVID-19 cases involving two Gambians who returned to the Gambia recently have been confirmed by the health authorities.
One of the...
Gambian Writer Co-authored Stories in African Anthology
By Momodou Jaju
Gambian writer and author, Modou Lamin Age-Almusaf Sowe, has co-authored an African anthology titled Twaweza.
The title of the anthology, Twaweza- is a...
Police Invite Madi Jobateh for Questioning Over Statements He Made at...
By Momodou Jarju & Mustapha Jallow
The Gambia Police Force has on Tuesday invited human rights activist, Madi Jobarteh, for questioning over statements he made...
State Withdraws Motion for Extension of Public Emergency
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Speaker of the National Assembly, Mariama Jack Denton, on Tuesday adjourned parliamentary sitting to Wednesday 1st July 2020 after they...
The National Aseembly Is The Law-Making Authority Of The Land
Section 100 of the Constitution establishes the law-making powers of the National Assembly. Law making starts by introducing Bills to be scrutinised and passed...
TRRC: David Colley Maintains Innocence in 2006 Carrion Scandal
By Momodou Jarju
In the reproduction of David Charles Colley’s testimony held last week at the Truth Commission (TRRC), today’s part teed off in 2006...
Gambia records 3 new COVID-19 Cases Bringing the total active...
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia has recorded three new COVID-19 cases bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country to 47.
One case was...
Vice President Touray: Civil Servants Contribution Estimated to Generate Over 173.6...
By: Kebba AF Touray
Vice President, Dr. Isatou Touray, on Monday moved a bill entitled Public Service Pensions Bill, 2020 otherwise called the Defined Benefit...
Lawyer Wants Court to Subpoena Judicial Secretary, TRRC Executive Secretary in...
By Nelson Manneh & Yankuba Jallow
Lawyer A. Sisoho for Yankuba Touray has on Monday made an application for the high court to sign subpoena...
Former Justice Minister: Gambia will only change for the better
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia’s former Justice Minister, Abubacarr Tambadou has on Monday 29th June 2020, told lawmakers that the Gambia has changed and...
State asked to pay D500,000 to Global HOMM
By Yankuba Jallow & Nelson Manneh
A high court judge in Banjul has on Monday, 29th June asked the Government of the Gambia to pay...
Alleged Serial Rapist Faces 16 Criminal Charges
By Yankuba Jallow & Nelson Manneh
The State has increased the charges against Ismaila Ndong, an alleged serial rapist and robber from eight to sixteen...
National Assembly Considers Constitutional, NHRC (Amendment) Bills 2019
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly of the Gambia has on Monday 29th June 2020, considered the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill 2019 and the National...
FINANCING PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS IN THE USA
LESSON FOR THE GAMBIA
Despite the wealth of the Candidate of the Republican Party who is currently the President of the United States, both he...
Where is Minister Ebrima Sillah?
QUESTION OF THE DAY?
The answer is simple. He is back in the country after being caught abroad by COVID-19 restrictions on movement of people....
Magistrate tells lawyer she won’t entertain flimsy excuses for adjournment
By Louise Jobe
Magistrate P. Sowe of the Brikama Magistrate’s Court has warned the Defence Counsel in the Farato land dealer’s case that she will...
Traditional Leaders Trained To Suport Women Empowerment
Abdoulai G. Dibba
The EU Funded project that is being implemented in Central River Region South by Action Aid International the Gambia, has trained 62...
Vendors Express Concern Over Congestion at Serrekunda Market
By Isatou Kanyi
Vendors at the Serrekunda Market have expressed concern over the lack of adherence to the practice of social-distancing due to the overcrowding...
