July 04, 2022
Gambia: AG - Supreme Audit Institution Is an Essential Pillar of Parliamentary Democracy
The Gambia's Auditor General (AG), Mr Karamba Touray, has said that the Supreme Audit Institution (SAI) is an essential pillar of parliamentary democracy. Read more »
June 29, 2022
Gambia: FPAC Gives Ultimatum to GCCPC to Present Reports
Members of the Finance and Public Account Committee (FPAC) of the National Assembly have extended the time for the Gambia Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (GCCPC)… Read more »
June 17, 2022
Gambia: How Government Should Function
We are concerned after our interview with a professional at the environment agency on the oil spill that government has sufficient information on the causes and the impact and… Read more »
June 03, 2022
Gambia: PDOIs Provide Analysis of Recent Council Elections and Maps Out Way Forward
The People's Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) on Tuesday, 24th May provided their analysis of the recent by-elections for the area councils and mapped… Read more »
June 07, 2022
Gambia: CPD Engages Stakeholders On Inclusion of Political Debates in IEC Calendar
The Commission on Political Debates (CPD) on Tuesday, 31 May 2022, engaged stakeholders on a day-long dialogue on the inclusion of political debate in the election calendar of the… Read more »
May 19, 2022
Gambia: New Transport Minister Visits Ongoing Works, Projects Across the Country
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Morocco: Foreign Affairs Minister Meets ICESCO Director in Rabat
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad Dr. Mamadou Tangara, on Monday May 16th 2022 paid a visit to the Director-General (DG) of the Islamic… Read more »
May 17, 2022
Gambia: Govt to Release 'White Paper' On TRRC Recommendations
The Government of the Gambia has announced its intention to release the White Paper on the Recommendations of the just concluded Truth, Reconciliation and Reparation Commission… Read more »
Gambia: Correct Policies Emerge From Correct Reading of Situations
The peace dividend, after the cold war, did not emerge from military alliances. It came from the integration of the economies of countries that were in different camps during the… Read more »
Gambia: National Assembly Concludes Induction Training for Members of the Sixth Legislature
The National Assembly Service has successfully performed the first phase of the induction training for members of the Sixth Legislature in Banjul from Wednesday 11th to Friday 14th… Read more »
Gambia: The Active Citizens Decide
Has a coalition but lost to PDOIS in Bundung Six Junction Ward. In the London Corner Ward the PDOIS candidate, Modou Lamin Kujabi lost to the NPP coalition candidate, Agie Saptieu… Read more »
May 10, 2022
Gambia: PDOIS' Red Line in Politics
On Sunday, the Secretary General of PDOIS gave PDOIS' position on the way forward in Gambian politics. He said that the first and second phases of the electoral cycle of The Gambia… Read more »
May 07, 2022
Gambia: NPP to Contest All Council By-Elections Seats
The National People's Party (NPP) will contest all the four wards in the upcoming local government by-elections scheduled on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Read more »
May 06, 2022
Gambia: IEC Nominates 14 for 2022 By-Elections
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Friday, April 29, 2022 informed Foroyaa that they have endorsed the nomination of fourteen candidates for the upcoming local… Read more »
Gambia: IEC Okays 5 Independent Candidates for Local Government By-Elections
Five independent candidates have been accepted by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to partake in the forthcoming council by-elections, pursuant to section 23 of the Local… Read more »
May 05, 2022
Gambia: The New Cabinet
The long-awaited cabinet appointments have been done. The changes are far reaching. The former vice president was Dr Isatou Touray, but now it is Mr Alieu Badara Joof. Read more »
Gambia: President Barrow Appoints New VP, Ministers
President Adama Barrow has appointed a new Vice President, Ministers, Secretary General and Head of Civil Service and Chief of Staff on Wednesday, May 4th 2022. Read more »
Gambia: Halifa Sallah At the African Caribbean Pacific - European Union Joint Assembly
Essentially, Honourable President, we must understand what 'development cooperation' and its genesis mean. The real thinkers of Europe - those who really created the European Union… Read more »
May 01, 2022
Gambia: New U.S. Ambassador Discusses, Explores Cooperation Between U.S., Gambia Government
The New US Ambassador to The Gambia, Her Excellence Sharon L. Cromer, on Friday, 22 April, 2022, paid a courtesy call to the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Honourable… Read more »