Honourable Magassy Declares His Support for President Adama Barrow
By Yankuba Jallow
Honourable Muhammed Magassy, member for Basse on Thursday, 7th November declared his support for President Adama Barrow to serve his five-year mandate.
“Let it...
The Gambian People Should Now Have Their Heads On Their Shoulders
Coalition 2016 aimed to put partisan consideration behind and put in place a transitional government that would put partisan politics on ice and unify...
What has the UDP leader said on the three years jotna...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
“We’re asking Barrow to execute his promises he made to the electorate. We’re not asking anybody to go out and protest....
UDP Position on Coalition 2016
Below is a statement issued by the UDP on its position relating to whether President Barrow should step down after three years. The statement...
‘Women Should Not Be Forced, Prevented From Family Planning’ UNFPA Country...
By Momodou Jarju
The United Nations Population Fund’s (UNFPA) Country Representative Kunle Adeniyi, has told members of the National Assembly Select Committee on Health, Women,...
Malanding, Olimatou Receive Injunction From WCR Group Tribunal Court
By Louise Jobe
The West Coast Group Tribunal Court presided over by the Chief of Kombo North Momodou Bojang, on Tuesday November 5th 2019 issued an...
NA Health Committee Engages UNICEF On Budget Allocation, Others
By Momodou Jarju
The National Assembly Select Committee on Health, Women, Children and Disaster Relief on Monday 4th November 2019 engaged the United Nations Children’s...
The Attorney General Should Save The Integrity Of The TRRC
Court cases running concurrently with the TRRC proceedings is beginning to have impact on both sides which could be avoided.
The first test was the...
Government to Roll out a National Health Insurance Scheme in 2020
A Special Cabinet Meeting convened on Tuesday 5th November 2019 discussed and approved the 2020 budget estimates as well as the government’s development plans...
Do Commissioners and Staff of the TRRC have any immunity?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The Act establishing the TRRC provides immunity to the Commissioners, the Executive Secretary and staff.
In short, section 11 of the Truth,...
Butcher Explains How They Were Arrested by the Police
By Mustapha Jallow
Lamin Jallow, a butcher – who is residing in the Coastal road, has on Tuesday, explained how he was arrested and taken...
750 Kg of Cocaine seized by Senegalese Navy, says DLEAG Spokesperson
By Ndey Sowe
Drug Law Enforcement Agency the Gambia (DLEAG) has confirmed that the Senegalese Navy Supported by the Spanish Guardia Civil in the high...
Publishing Industry Grows As Two Gambians Launch Books
By Momodou Jarju
Two Gambian writers on Saturday November 2nd, launched their books.
Thus adding up to more than two hundred books that Gambians have published...
TRRC to hear testimonies on Ex-President Jammeh’s ‘witch-hunting exercise’
The TRRC will commence its tenth hearing next week with testimonies on the so-called ‘witch-hunting exercise’ initiated by former President Jammeh, a TRRC press...
Auditors Blame GIEPA for not Submitting Reports on time
By Yankuba Jallow
PKF audit firm Tuesday told the Public Enterprise Committee (PEC) of the National Assembly that the management of GIEPA caused the delay...
TRRC Reacts to Application for Bench Warrant against Dr Baba Galleh...
The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has reacted to news reports that Counsel Abdoulie Sissoho has applied for the High Court to issue...
Police Demolish Stalls, Chase Street Vendors
By Yankuba Jallow
Police from both the Gambia Police Force and the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) have on Tuesday, 5th November 2019 demolished stalls and chased...
Lawyer Wants TRRC Executive Secretary Arrested
By Yankuba Jallow and Nelson Manneh
A defence lawyer on Monday made an application for the high court to issue a bench warrant for the...
Prosecution Files for Stay of Proceedings in NIA 9 Case
By Yankuba Jallow and Nelson Manneh
The prosecuting team in the trial of former intelligence chiefs has on Monday, 4th November 2019 made an application...
Several Butchers Arrested, Released
By Mustapha Jallow
Saloum Touray, a resident of Coastal Road, has on 3 November 2019, informed Foroyaa that over dozen butchers were picked up and...
