Lawmakers visit intervention sites, beneficiaries of Agric projects under the CPCU
Members of the National Assembly have embarked on a nationwide tour of intervention sites of the various agricultural projects being executed by the Ministry...
African Parliament Calls for More Resources to Combat Drug, Substance Abuse
By Kebba AF Touray
The Pan African Parliament (PAP) has tasked member states to allocate more resources to combat drug and substance abuse, and its...
Speaker Jatta Urges Regional Parliaments to Empower Children
By Kebba AF Touray
Hon Speaker of the National Assembly, Fabakary Tombong Jatta, has urged his fellow Speakers of Parliaments to utilize the powers of...
National Assembly Ratifies Manpower Agreement Between Gambia, Saudi Arabia
By Kebba AF Touray and Mariama Touray
The Gambia National Assembly on Tuesday, 24 September 2024, ratified the Manpower Agreement between The Republic of the...
Parliament Adopts Petition Committee’s Resolutions on GT Board
By Kebba AF Touray and Mariama Touray
The National Assembly of The Gambia has adopted the resolutions of the Petition Committee on the Gambia Tourism...
National Assembly Considers Nutrition Bill, 2023
By Kebba AF Touray and Mariama Touray
The National Assembly, on Monday, 23 September, 2024, completed the consideration stage of the Bill titled Nutrition Bill,...
Parliament Empowers Secco Committees with Greater Control over Cash Handling
By Kebba AF Touray
The Gambian Parliament Thursday adopted a report aimed at granting more authority to Secco committees in handling cash at the local...
Finance Minister Clarifies GRTS’ Exemption from D37 Million Debt to SSHFC
By Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia’s Finance Minister, Seedy Keita, informed the National Assembly on Monday, September 17, 2024, that the Gambia Radio and Television...
National Assembly Confirms Replacements in Armed Forces Council
By Kebba AF Touray
The Parliament of the Republic of the Gambia on Monday, 17th September 2024, confirmed the replacement of members of the Armed...
Parliament Approves Deployment of Gambia Armed Forces to Sierra Leone
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly of the Gambia on Monday, 17 September 2024 approved the deployment of the Armed Forces to restore peace,...
Finance Minister Welcomes Audit Investigation into NAWEC’s Report
By Kebba AF Touray
The Minister of Finance, Seedy Keita, said they will welcome and cooperate with any investigation from the Auditor General concerning the...
Gambia-Senegal Agree to Address Trade Barriers
By Kebba AF Touray
Gambian authorities and their Senegalese counterparts have agreed to address issues affecting transit traders, such as the exorbitant and unnecessary charges...
PEC Tasks Commission to Evaluate SOEs
By Kebba AF Touray
The Public Enterprise Committee (PEC) of the National Assembly has tasked the State Owned Enterprise (SOE) Commission to adequately evaluate SOEs...
Govt Reviewing Soldier’s Dismissal after High Court’s Ruling
By Kebba AF Touray
Gambia’s Justice Minister, Dawda Jallow, has told members of the National Assembly that the ministry of defence is reviewing the dismissal...
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...
