“All COVID-19 Funds will be audited’’, Finance Minister Njie assures
By Yankuba Jallow
The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Mambury Njie has made promises that the financial expenditure and management of the COVID-19 Health...
Mayor Bensouda solicits more support from Government to councils
By Yankuba Jallow
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, the Mayor of Kanifing Municipality has called on the central government to support councils by divulging some of its...
Lawmakers Refer Motion on Appointment to Armed Forces Council to Appointment...
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly has deferred a motion for the Appointments of Retired Colonel Momodou Ndow Njie and Mr. Yusupha Dibba as...
National Assembly Confirms Appointment of Ombudsman
By: Kebba AF Touray
In line with Section 164 (1) of the 1997 Constitution, the National Assembly yesterday confirmed the appointment of Mr. Bakary Sanyang...
Halifa Sallah Calls for Introduction of Sustainable Measures in the Fight...
By Yankuba Jallow
Halifa Sallah, the National Assembly member for Serrekunda on Saturday said the Gambia Government should begin working towards having a sustainable system.
“Monies...
Gambian Lawmakers Reject Motion on Extension of State of Public Emergency...
By: Kebba AF Touray
Gambian Lawmakers on Saturday 16th May 2020 rejected a motion for the extension of the State of Public Emergency to 45...
Sidia Jatta Warns Lawmakers to Desist from Deploying Sentiments in the...
By: Kebba AF Touray
Sidia Jatta, National Assembly Member for Wuli West, has warned his fellow lawmakers to desist from deploying sentiments in the war...
Special Committee Recommends Extra 21 Days Extension of State of Public...
By: Kebba AF Touray, reporting from the National Assembly
Alagie Mbow, the Chairperson of the National Assembly Select Committee on the Implementation of State of...
NDMA Updates Health Committee on COVID-19 Food Distribution
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) yesterday updated the National Assembly Select Committee on Health on the situation of COVID-19 humanitarian...
Parliament To Reconvene on Friday to Deliberate on State of Emergency
The Gambia Parliament will reconvene on Friday, a statement from office of the clerk said. Below is a media statement issued by Parliament.
The Office...
NA Trade Committee Engages Banjul Breweries
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Trade Committee of the National Assembly, last Wednesday engaged the nation’s main beverage production company ‘Banjul Breweries’, to discuss the...
Finance Minister explains the funding of the D734 million food relief
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) of the National Assembly, yesterday engaged the Ministry of Finance to dilate on the...
NAM for Tallinding Calls on Government to Translate Commitments Into Actions
By: Kebba AF Touray
Ms Fatoumata Jawara, the National Assembly Member for Tallinding Constituency has called on Government to graduate from commitment to action. She...
NA Select Committee on Monitoring of State Of Emergency Visits Coastal...
By Hatab Nyang
The Parliamentary Oversight Committee on the Monitoring and the implementation of the State of Emergency during the global Covid-19 pandemic visited Sanyang,...
Majority Leader Calls for Enforcement of Laws
By: Kebba AF Touray
Kebba K. Barrow, the Majority Leader and Member for Kombo South at the Gambia’s National Assembly, has called on the nation...
Old Yundum Legislator: Food Assistance is Crucial for the implementation...
By: Kebba AF Touray
Member for Old Yundum, Abdoulie Ceesay, said at the National Assembly in Banjul that government should provide assistance to the citizenry...
Minority Leader: Critical of the State of Public Emergency Regulations
By: Kebba AF Touray
Minority Leader and Member for Niamina Dandkunku, Samba Jallow, has raised concern on the regulations that were designed by the State...
Minister of Petroleum and Energy Interview with Foroyaa
By Madiba Singhateh and Yankuba Jallow
The Honourable Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Fafa Sanyang Monday, 27th April 2020 granted Foroyaa Newspaper exclusive interview at his...
BAC to Pay Employees whose Salaries were due for March
By Nelson Manneh
Modou Jonga the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Brikama Area Council (BAC) on Thursday April 9th 2020, informed Foroyaa that no...
Covid-19: Gov’t Looking Into Ways of Compensating Gambians
By Momodou Jarju
It is almost a month since The Gambia registered its first Covid-19 case and the Government is still looking into ways to...