NAMs Adopt Report on Bill Amalgamating Weights, Measures with Standards Bureau
By Kebba AF Touray
Photo: Hon. Kebba Jallow
The National Assembly of the Gambia has adopted The Gambia Legal Metrology Bill, 2024 which seeks to amalgamate...
IS IT CONSTITUTIONAL TO CHANGE THE NAME NIA TO SIS?
The name National Intelligence Agency (NIA) cannot be changed to State Intelligence Services (SIS) without constitutional amendment. The Attorney General should make this known...
SCRAMBLE FOR PASSPORTS
The announcement that there is a legal way to go to Saudi Arabia and Spain for employment has motivated young men and women to...
Pensioner Urges President Barrow to Increase Underpaid Pensioners’ Pay
Alagie Mbye Jeng, a pensioner, has written an open letter to President Adama Barrow and the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs, demanding the...
Justice Minister Says Gov’t Committed to Prosecuting Past Crimes
By Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia’s Justice Minister, Dawda Jallow, has told the lawmakers that the government is committed to prosecuting crimes committed during the...
COULD A PERSON BE HEAD OF THE CIVIL SERVICE AND SECRETARY...
Section 168 subsection (1) of the Constitution states:
“The President, acting in accordance with the advice of the Public Service Commission, shall appoint a person...
THE CONSTITUTION AND THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
The nation should be informed that the two steps that must be taken for The Constitution of The Republic of The Gambia (Promulgation) Bill,...
Farmers Union Demands Investigation into Intercepted Senegalese Truck Carrying Fertiliser
By Lamin Fatty
The National Farmers Union has condemned the attempted fertiliser smuggling incident and demanded a thorough investigation into the matter.
Foroyaa published the alleged...
UTG Students Leader Says Reinstatement of Staff not Under the Union’s...
By Nelson Manneh
Mr Nyaninka Manjang, the president of the University of the Gambia Students Union, has said the reinstatement of lecturers at the University...
Teachers Resume Work After Gov’t Disbursed November Salary
By Nelson Manneh
Teachers who embarked on a sit-down strike on Monday 2nd December 2024 for not receiving their November salaries yesterday returned to their...
Parliament Recommends Deduction of over D25 Million from Budget of President’s...
By Kebba AF Touray
Deputies at the National Assembly on Monday, December 2, 2024, recommended the deduction of twenty-five million and four hundred thousand Dalasi...
World Bank Approves $47.7 Million to Improve Gambia’s Public Sector
The World Bank on Tuesday approved a $47.7 million grant from the International Development Association (IDA) for the Public Administration Modernization for Citizen Centric...
Captain Traoré inaugurates tomato processing plant
By Biran Gaye
Burkina Faso’s junta leader Captain Ibrahim Traore has inaugurated a new tomato processing plant in Bobo-Dioulasso, reiterating the country’s commitment to economic...
Kanilai Inaugurates TVET Centre as part of MoHERST’s TVET Decentralisation
By Ndey Sowe
Picture of the Minister at the Tailoring Center
Last week, the Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, Professor Pierre Gomez, inaugurated...
ActionAid Validates Document on Women’s Leadership in Climate Change Adaptation
By Mariama Marong
ActionAid International The Gambia (AAITG) validated a document on women’s leadership in climate change adaptation and mitigation on Monday, 2 December 2024.
The...
WHY HASN’T THE DATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF THE TRADE SEASON NOT...
In 2023, the President announced the date of the commencement of the groundnut trade season which was established as 4th December, 2023. Today is 4th December,...
THE NEED FOR PROPER GOVERNANCE IN THE SCHOOL SYSTEM
Education has its academic, administrative, management and governance sectors. All the sectors must operate efficiently, effectively and fairly in order for the system to...
Gambia College Introduces ‘Game Changing’ Distance Learning
By Yankuba Jallow
Universities and colleges worldwide have grappled with challenges in identifying how best to deploy technology to help their students succeed – especially...
UTG Students demand reinstatement of sacked lecturers
By Amadou Manjang
The students of the University of the Gambia on Monday staged a protest demanding the reinstatement of Dr Gibba and Matarr Njie...
GTU calls off strike after Gov’t disburses pay
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia Teachers Union (GTU) in a press release issued on Monday 2nd December 2024 has called off the strike by teachers...
