NA Joint Committee to Lay Report on Women’s (Amendment) Bill, 2024
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Health and Gender is scheduled to lay its report on the Women’s (Amendment) Bill 2024,...
National Assembly to Commence Second Ordinary Session Next Week
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly of the Gambia is set to commence the Second Ordinary Session of the 2024 Legislative Year on Monday,...
National Assembly to Consider Criminal Offences Bill, Others
By: Kebba AF Touray
As the Gambian Legislature gears up for the upcoming ordinary session, certain bills are expected to be considered by the legislature.
These...
President Barrow to Deliver SONA 2024
By: Kebba AF Touray
The President of the Republic of the Gambia Adama Barrow is scheduled to deliver the State of Nation Address 2024 (SONA...
Gender Minister to Table Motion on Protocol on Rights of Persons...
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Gender Minister of the Gambia is scheduled to appear before the country’s lawmakers to motion on the protocol on the...
Works Ministry Appeals for Adjournment of Interface with Monitoring Committee
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Ministry of Works and Infrastructure has appealed to the Parliamentary Committee on Monitoring and Implementation of the Government’s Projects, to...
Audit Performance Report Reveals GCAA Incurred Loss of D38 Million
By: Kebba AF Touray
Audit reports of the National Audit Office (NAO) on the Gambia Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) revealed the latter incurred a loss...
FPAC Adopts Reports of UTG with Reservations
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Finance and Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly (FPAC) has on Tuesday 21st May 2024 adopted the activity reports...
FPAC Engages UTG Management on Difference of D74 Million
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Finance and Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly (FPAC) has had an intense scrutiny and consideration of the 2019...
UTG Management Appears Before FPAC
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Management of the University of the Gambia (UTG), on Thursday, 16th May 2024, appeared before the Finance and Public Accounts...
Stakeholders debate age of consent for FGM at assembly consultative meeting
By Momodou Jarju
Photo: Stakeholders against the proposition of consent for FGM practice. © Tijan Bojang from GAMCOTRAP.
Age of consent is one of the most...
GAMPOST’s Income Increased by D5 Million in 2022
By: Kebba AF Touray and Isha Jarjue
The total Income of the Gambia Postal Service Corporation (GAMPOST) has increased by Five Million (D5 Million) in...
Ombudsman Registered 240 Cases from 2021-2022
By: Kebba AF Touray
Officials from the Office of the Ombudsman have said they have registered a total of 240 cases between 2021 and 2022.
They...
Ombudsman Unveils Alleged Maltreatment of Prisoners
By: Kebba AF Touray
The 2022 activity report and financial statements of the Office of the Ombudsman has unraveled alleged maltreatment of prisoners in Mile...
CSOs fault pro-FGM/C bill, urge NAMs not to repeal the Act
By Momodou Jarju
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in The Gambia Wednesday faulted the proposed Women’s (Amendment) Bill and urged the National Assembly Members (NAMs) not...
NA Standing Committee on Defence, Security Meets with IGP
By Louise Jobe
The National Assembly's Standing Committee on Defence and Security led by Deputy Speaker Seedy Njie has visited the Inspector General of Police...
PEC Engages GRTS On Their D9 Million Loss
By: Kebba AF Touray
Members of the Public Enterprise Committee (PEC) of the National Assembly, yesterday Tuesday 7th May 2024, engaged officials of the Management...
Ombudsman’s Reports Reveal Increment in Revenue, Expenditure
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Audited Financial Reports of the Office of the Ombudsman have revealed increment in assets, revenue and expenditures of the office.
These...
IEC Appeals for Extension of Time to Submit Reports
By: Kebba AF Touray
Officials of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) have appealed for extended time period to be able to complete their ongoing special...
National Assembly’s Trade Committee Engages GRA Officials on Senegambia Trade Agreement
By Kebba AF Touray
Alhagie Mbye, the Commissioner of Customs has informed the National Assembly that the Gambia and Senegal had signed an agreement on...