Trade Minister to Table Manpower Agreement before the National Assembly
By Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia's National Assembly is poised for a significant legislative session as a series of crucial motions and bills are set...
Parliament Considering Bill to Re-enforce Right to Fair, Speedy Trial
By Kebba AF Touray
The Gambian Parliament on Tuesday 10 September 2024 continued the consideration of the Criminal Procedures Bill 2020.
The bill, among others, seeks...
Speaker Jatta Warns of Consequences of Corruption on Democracy, Public Trust
By Kebba AF Touray
The Speaker of the National Assembly, Fabakary Tombong Jatta, has told the country’s lawmakers that corruption undermines democracy and erodes public...
National Assembly Continues to Consider Criminal Offenses Bill 2020
By Kebba AF Touray
Members of the National Assembly have continued to consider the Criminal Offences Bill 2020 which among others, seeks to place a...
National Assembly to Commence Third Ordinary Session Today
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly is scheduled to commence the third ordinary session, today Monday, 9 September 2024.
The session as indicated by the...
Finance Minister to Brief NAMs on Annual Budget Implementation
By Kebba AF Touray
The Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, Seedy Keita, is scheduled to appear before lawmakers to deliver a ministerial statement on...
GNPC Operates as Trader, Oil Marketing Company, MD Reveals
By Kebba AF Touray
The Managing Director (MD) of Gambia National Petroleum Company (GNPC), Baboucar rNjie, has said that the GNPC operates as a trader...
Finance Ministry Officials Explain Fuel Import Licensing Regime
By Kebba AF Touray
The Ministry for Finance and Economic Affairs (MoFEA) through its Permanent Secretary AbdoulieJallow and BaboucarrJobe, Deputy Finance Ministry, appeared and testified...
Gam Petroleum Operating Without License, Says General Manager
By Kebba AF Touray
Mr. Yero Jallow, the General Manager (GM) of Gam Petroleum, said his institution has since its inception been operating without a...
National Assembly Holds Hearing on $30 Million Petroleum Product Saga
By Kebba AF Touray
Honourable Sainey Jawara appeared before the joint committee of the National Assembly comprising the Public Enterprise Committee (PEC) and Finance and...
Higher Education Minister Discloses Ongoing Efforts to Review Core Subjects
By Kebba AF Touray
The Minister of Higher Education, Dr. Pierre Gomez, has disclosed before Members of the National Assembly, current efforts in resource mobilization...
Parliamentary Inquiry into Shady Petroleum Product Deal Getting Set
By: Kebba AF Touray
The joint committee on Public Enterprise Committee (PEC) and the Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) on Monday, 5th August 2024,...
Trade Minister Says Efforts Afoot to Remove Barriers to Trade
By Kebba AF Touray
Mr. Baboucarr Joof, the Gambia's Minister of Trade and Employment, has told the National Assembly that they are engaging the government...
Minister Says a Bag of Fertiliser Could Have Cost D3,000
By Kebba AF Touray
Dr. Demba Sabally, the Minister of Agriculture informed Members of the National Assembly that a bag of fertiliser could have cost...
Suwaibou Touray Advocates for Creation of National Troupe
By: Kebba AF Touray
Honourable Suwaibou Touray, the National Assembly Member for Wuli East, has called on the Gambia Government to create a national troupe...
Agric. Minister Responds to NAMs Queries about Fertiliser
By Kebba A.F Touray
Demba Sabally, the Minister of Agriculture, responded to queries of members of the National Assembly regarding access and cost of fertiliser.
He...
NAMs Push for Audit on Fisheries Development Fund
By Kebba Touray
National Assembly members have called for an audit of the Eighty Million Dalasi (D80,000,000) Fisheries Development Fund.
Musa Drammeh, the Minister of Fisheries...
Parliamentarians Call on Government to do more to Fight Corruption
By Kebba AF Touray
Members of the National Assembly Wednesday called upon the Gambia Government to improve its efforts in fighting corruption.
They made the recommendation...
Lawmaker urges govt to provide requisite resources to tackle drug-related crimes
By: Kebba AF Touray
Member for Upper Saloum, Hon. Alhagie Mbowe, has urged the government to provide requisite resources to the Drug Law Enforcement Agency...
National Assembly Approves Appointment of ATI Commissioners
By: Kebba AF Touray and Aisha Jarjue
The National Assembly on Tuesday, 23 July 2024 confirmed the appointments of commissioners of the Access to Information...