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Vaccinated Gambians Challenge Compatriots to Take COVID-19 Jab

By: Kebba AF Touray Some Gambians who have taken their COVID-19 vaccine have challenged their Gambian compatriots to take the COVID-19 jab. They argued that vaccination...

NAM For Niamina Dankunku Links Poor Pensions to Poor Salary

By: Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly Member for Niamina Dankunku Samba Jallow, has attributed the low pension payment of retirees to the poor salary...

Residents of Serrekunda Bartez Encounter Flooding After Heavy Downpour Last Week

By Nelson Manneh The National Assembly Member for Serrekunda Hon. Musa Cham, together with the Bartez Ward Councilor Hon. Karim Darboe, conducted a site visit...

National Assembly Committee Cautions Contempt On Public Entities

By: Kebba AF Touray Sulayman Jammeh, the Chairperson of the National Assembly Select Committee on Regional Government, Lands, Ombudsman, Independent Commission, has cautioned entities under...

‘Government Committed in Reintroducing the Draft Constitution in the Sixth Legislature’...

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia’s Justice Minister, Dawda Jallow, has told the members of the Human Rights and Constitutional Matters Committee of the National...

National Assembly Concludes Induction Training for Members of the Sixth Legislature

By: Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly Service has successfully performed the first phase of the induction training for members of the Sixth Legislature in...

‘Our Continent’s Natural Resources Are Under Attack’

Speaker Elect Jatta By:Kebba AF Touray Gambia’s Speaker of the National Assembly Fabakary Tombong Jatta,  said  Africa’s natural resources are under attack. Speaker Jatta said this...

New Energy Minister Tours NAWEC Facilities

By: Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh The new Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Abdoulie Jobe, on Saturday, May 7, 2022 conducted a familiarization tour on both NAWEC’s...

Majority Leader Challenges Sixth Legislature to Avert Partisan Politics

By: Kebba AF Touray The Majority Leader and National Assembly Member for Kantora Hon. Billay G Tunkara, has challenged his fellow lawmakers of the Gambia’s...

Legislative Caucus Elects Majority, Minority Leaders

By: Kebba AF Touray National Assembly caucuses yesterday completed the selection of both Majority and Minority Leaders of the 6th Legislature. At the climax of the...

Gambia Organises Forum to Assess Country’s Progress on Global Compact for...

By Amadou Manjang The Office of the Vice President in collaboration with International Organisation on Migration and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has organised a...

Justice Minister Apologises To National Assembly For His Absence Last Week

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia's Justice Minister and Attorney General, Dawda Jallow, on Monday February 14, 2022, apologised to the National Assembly for his...

Finance Minister: “Gender Ministry Disbursed D7.4 Million Loans For Women Groups”

By: Kebba AF Touray The Minister for Finance, Mambury Njie, has informed the National Assembly that the Gender Ministry has disbursed a total of D7.4...

The Ministry of Finance Co-Finance OIC Road Construction for D1 Billion

By: Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh The Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs is set to co-finance the OIC Bertil Harding Highway covering about 50km for D1...

Finance Minister says over 400,000 Rural People to benefit from Solar...

By: Kebba AF Touray The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Mambury Njie, has recently unveiled to the lawmakers that the Department of Water Resources...

Finance Minister Lays Capital Market Bill 2020

By: Kebba AF Touray Mambury Njie, the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, on Tuesday 9th November 2021, tabled a bill entitled The Gambia Market...

Health Minister Tables Bill

After the Withdrawal of Similar Bill Prepared in 2020 By: Kebba AF Touray Following the withdrawal of the National Health Insurance Bill 2020, Gambia’s Health Minister...

Gambia Signs US$50 Million Agreement to Strengthen Essential Primary Health Care...

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia’s Finance Minister, Mambury Njie,  has disclosed to members of the National Assembly that the Gambia has recently signed a...

Health Minister Withdraws National Health Insurance Bill

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia’s Health Minister, Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh, yesterday appeared before the legislature in accordance with clause 67(1) of the Standing...

National Assembly Reallocates Over D17 Million to Government Institutions

By: Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly on Monday 25th October 2021 made extra allocations of over D17 million to some government entities during the consideration...