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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...

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...

NAMs debate the D50 million budgetted for President’s tour

By Kebba AF Touray The Gambia lawmakers have on Monday 2nd December 2024, debated whether the budget for the President’s nationwide meet the people’s tour...

Intelligence Operatives Impound Senegalese Truck Loaded with Fertilizer

By Lamin Fatty  Gambian security forces at the Yorobawol checkpoint in the Wulli West District on Friday, 29 November 2024 intercepted and impounded a Senegalese...

WHAT IS THE STATE OF THE DOMESTIC DEBT?

According to the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of The Gambia the domestic debt has grown from 38 thousand million dalasi...

FERTILISER IN LIMBO

A truck load of fertiliser is involved in a dispute. The truck has a Senegalese number plate and is carrying fertilizer. The authorities are...

EU, International IDEA Organise Study Visit to Kenya for NAMs’ Gender...

A press release from the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) said in partnership with the National Assembly Select Committee on...

NDMA Engages Villagers of Kolibantang on Disaster Risk Mitigation 

By Lamin Fatty  The URR office of the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) has engaged the people of Kolibantang village in Wull West about the...

FPAC Recommends Removing D416 Million from National Budget

By Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) has recommended the removal of D416 million from the national budget which is now...

FPAC Recommends Thorough Audit on MDAs

By Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) of the National Assembly, has recommended the National Audit Office (NAO) to conduct an...

FPAC Recommends Allocation of D700 Million to Capitalize GGC

By Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) has recommended the allocation of seven hundred million (D700 Million) to capitalize the Gambia...

NAMs Adopt Report for Reallocation of over D169 Million

By Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly (FPAC) has recommended the reallocation of one hundred and sixty-nine million...

What should be the major drive of the conference organized by...

According to Halifa Sallah who graced the occasion, the Constitution Promulgation process has two main components. It has a component being procedure and another...

AVERAGE PRODUCTION OF GROUNDNUTS BY FARMERS IN THE GAMBIA

The executive claims that it is not a purchaser of groundnuts. However the executive exercises the prerogative to announce the price of groundnuts. Foroyaa has...