Lawmakers Confirm Abdoulie Conteh’s Nomination into Armed Forces Council
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly on Thursday 1st July, 2021, confirmed the report of the Standing Committee on the nomination of Retired Lieutenant...
Interior Minister Says Gambia Remains Hostile Ground for Drug Trafficking
By: Kebba AF Touray
Yankuba J.N. Sonko, the Minister of Interior on Friday 25th June 2021, disclosed that the Gambia will remain a hostile ground...
Lawmakers Consider Persons with Disability Bill 2021
By: Kebba AF Touray
Members of the National Assembly on Tuesday 29th June 2021, considered the persons with disability bill 2021. The bill inter alia seeks...
Fisheries Minister Says Sector Generated Over D461 Million from 2017 to...
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Minister of Fisheries James F Gomez, has disclosed to Members of the National Assembly that the fisheries sector has generated...
National Assembly Tasks Fisheries Minister to Present SenegaloGambia Fishing Agreement
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly has moved a motion for the Fisheries Minister, James Gomez, to provide them with the Fishing Agreement between...
Lack of Resources Derailed Construction of Fire Station in Sami Constituency
By: Kebba AF Touray
Gambia’s Interior Minister Yankuba Sonko, has told Members of the National Assembly that lack of resources has derailed the construction of...
Over 2,000 Road Accidents Occurred in Four Years
By: Kebba AF Touray
Yankuba Sonko, the Minister of Interior, has disclosed to the National Assembly that two thousand two hundred and nineteen (2, 219)...
Petroleum Sector Generates US$32 Million
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Petroleum and Energy Minister, Fafa Sanyang, has disclosed that US$32 million has been generated from the petroleum sector from 2017...
Interior Minister Updates Assembly On Largest Drug Bust at Gambia’s Seaport
By: Kebba AF Touray
Gambia’s Interior Minister, Yankuba Sonko, has told the national assembly that an international bench warrant and Interpol Red Notice have been...
GDC Expels Two National Assembly Members from the Party
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), has expelled two of its National Assembly Members from the party.
The expelled members are Kebba Jallow,...
Lawmakers Summon Fisheries Minister
By: Kebba AF Touray
Members of the National Assembly yesterday Monday 21st June 2021, summoned the Minister for Fisheries to appear before them and provide answers...
Lawmakers Attach Severe Penalty to Trafficking, Related Matters
By: Kebba AF Touray
Gambian Lawmakers on Monday 21st June 2021 attached severe penalty to trafficking through tourism, after amending Section 13 of the Tourism Offences...
Agriculture Minister Updates Assembly About US$80 Million Roots Project, Others
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Minister of Agriculture, Amie Fabureh, on Wednesday 16th June 2021, provided an update to the National Assembly Members (NAMs) on...
National Assembly To Receive Bills on National Security, Data Protection Will
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Information Minister, Mr. Ebrima Sillah, has disclosed that bills on national security, data protection inter alia would be brought before...
Lawmakers Consider Access to Information Bill
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly has on Tuesday 15th June 2021, considered the Access to Information Bill 2019.
The bill sailed through the first...
Speaker Denton Preaches Togetherness
As National Assembly Resumes Session
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Speaker of the National Assembly Mariam Jack Denton, has called on lawmakers to continue the spirit...
Plenary Adopts Human Rights Committee’s Report On Disability Bill 2020
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly of the Gambia on Monday 14th June 2021 has adopted the report of the National Assembly Standing Committee...
Lawmakers Train on Public Finance Scrutiny
By: Kebba A.F.Touray
National Assembly Members of the Finance and Public Account Committee (FPAC) and the Public Enterprises Committee (PEC), are currently undergoing a weeks’...
National Assembly Resumes Ordinary Session Next Monday
Finance Minister to tee off Oral Ministerial Statements
By Foroyaa Reporter
The National Assembly will resume its Second Ordinary Session of the fifth Assembly sitting in...
National Assembly Specialist Tasks Government to Examine Root Causes Of Poverty
By: Kebba AF Touray
Sheikh Omar Dibba, Subject Matter Specialist for the National Assembly Health Committee, has tasked the Gambia Government to examine the root...