NAMs Question Urgency of Judiciary Remuneration Bill
By: Alieu Jallow
Many National Assembly Members (NAMs) have questioned the Judiciary Remuneration Bill, which is being debated over by NAMs in parliament, with some criticizing its urgency...
Foni Kansala NAM Opposes Judicial Remuneration Bill
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The National Assembly Member representing Foni Kansala, Almameh Gibba, has strongly opposed the Judicial Remuneration Bill presented to the parliament by Attorney General and...
National Assembly FPAC orders MoH to produce payment voucher for over D1.6M in 72...
By: Alieu Jallow
During the National Assembly plenary session, Hon. Alagie S Darboe, the Chairperson of the Public Finance and Account Committee (FPAC) of the National Assembly, presented...
‘Y’all [sic] should be ashamed of yourselves’: Activist Dukureh tells NAMs who support FGM/C
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
Jaha Dukureh, a prominent anti-FGM/C activist, has reacted to the lawmakers' motion to repeal the law that prohibits the practice of female genital mutilation/circumcision,...
Madi assails govt ‘prodigal’ spending on travel, rent
By: Hadram Hydara
The Chairperson of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Human Rights and Constitutional Matters, Honourable Madi Ceesay, who is also an elected National Assembly Member...
NAMs frown at banning FGM/C in Gambia, call for repeal of law
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
Following the sentencing and fine of three female circumcisers in the Gambia last week, several National Assembly Members (NAM) of the Gambia, including some...
Presidential Youth Advisor asks IGP to bring Madi Ceesay to justice
By: Hadram Hydara
Deputy Youth Advisor to President Adama Barrow, Lamin K. Saidy, has urged the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and the Interior Ministry to take necessary...
Mali Mourns Over Two Terror Attacks Killing 64, Including Soldiers and Civilians
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
The Mali government reported two devastating attacks that have resulted in the loss of 64 lives, including 49 innocent civilians and 15 soldiers....
Darboe promises to not ‘retreat or ‘surrender’, threatens to sue govt to ECOWAS Court...
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
Shortly after his sedition court case hearing at the Magistrate Court in Banjul, presided over by magistrate M.L. Thomasi, Yankuba Darboe, the Chairman of...
Anxious UDP Supporters Vow to Give Their Lives if Yankuba Darboe Sedition Case Continues
By: Dawda Baldeh
Hundreds of supporters and sympathizers of the main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) stormed the city of Banjul earlier this afternoon as the sedition charges...
BsAC finance director unauthorizedly withdrew D141,000 from council’s account, Vista Bank branch manager tells...
By: Alieu Jallow
During the Local Government Commission of Inquiry, the branch manager of Vista Bank in Brikama, Abdoulie Saidykhan, testified that Lamin Suso, the Finance Director of...
Foreign Minister: Gambia, EU deportation document was signed in 2018 and ‘it is easy...
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Momodou Tangara, has said that the Gambian government has not signed any bilateral...
Former Niamina East Lawmaker Hon. Ceesay Likens Judicial Pension Bill to Provisions in Rejected...
By: Dawda Baldeh
Honorable Omar Ceesay, a former member of the opposition Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) representing Niamina East in the National Assembly, has drawn parallels between the...
State-Owned Enterprise Asset Value Stands at D34 Billion – Finance Minister Seedy MK Keita
By: Dawda Baldeh
The Gambia's Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Hon. Seedy MK Keita, has stated that the total value of State-Owned Enterprises stands at thirty-four billion...
Judicial officers to have lifetime payments if…
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
Judicial officers in The Gambia will receive a lifetime pension equivalent to their salary after retirement if the Judicial Officers' Remuneration and Other Entitlement...
Kombo East NAM reveals securing large-scale projects, opportunities for his constituency
By: Alieu Jallow
The National Assembly Member for Kombo East, Honourable Abdou Sowe, has revealed to The Fatu Network that he has successfully secured large-scale projects and social...
Foni Bintang NAM commits to addressing Bintang Karanai electricity issues
In response to the publication by The Fatu Network, which highlighted the plight of the natives of Foni Bintang Karanai regarding electricity and poor road network just...
JS Sanneh Advises IGP to Drop the Case Against BAC Chairman
By: Sainabou Gassama
Ibrahim JS Sanneh, a former independent candidate who contested against Hon. Yankuba Darboe in the Brikama Area Council chairmanship election, has urged the Inspector General...
Security Sector Reform Round Table Discussion with CSOs Marked Successful
By: Alagie Cherno Suwareh
The Office of National Security (ONS), with the support of the Center for Research and Policy Development (CRPD), organized a successful roundtable discussion with...
‘Ministry of Education is like any other ministry’: Finance Minister tells Foni Bintang NAM
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The Minister of Finance & Economic Affairs, Seedy KM Keita, has addressed the concerns raised by Bakary Badjie, the National Assembly Member for Foni...