GOV, GFD Commemorate International Day of Persons with Disability
By Louise Jobe/Madi S Njie
The Regional Office of the Gambia Organization for the Visually Impaired (GOVI) in the West Coast Region, on Wednesday, 4...
70 Rural Folks Trained on Sustainable Beekeeping
By Madiba Singhateh
At least 70 rural folks have embarked on a four-day training on beekeeping and bee production by the National Beekeepers Association of...
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...
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...
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...
