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...
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...