Lawmaker questions integrity of Commissioner Saine
The National Assembly member for Banjul South, Fatoumatta Njie has questioned the integrity of Bai Mass Saine, a member of the newly formed Commission of Inquiry into...
PRESIDENTIAL AGE-LIMIT REMOVED
Members of the National Assembly yesterday passed and amended Section 62 of the 1997 Constitution to revise the compulsory retirement age of a judge of a superior...
“I am The Only One Who Cannot Be Fired In This National Assembly” Hon....
Honourable Muhammed Magassy, the National Assembly Member for Base has said that he is the only parliamentarian who cannot be sacked by any party leader for expressing...
VOTE FOR MR. EL HADJI NDAO AND COALITION AND SAXAL LIGGEEY!
There are a few people in our lives that we come across who are truly remarkable people, who are motivating to be around in their actions and...
GTB is Abusing Workers’ Rights. Stop GTB!
About 100 staffs of the Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) are facing severe exploitation and unfair treatment from the company in total disregard of our labour laws and...
HELLO MR PRESIDENT….
Is Nepotism Seeping in...?
Although we have been continuously talking about Constitutional Reform since you took office, the idea was to have a total overhaul of the Constitution...
Finance Minister Speaks At Opening Ceremony Of The National Development Plan
The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Amadou Sanneh has addressed the development partners forum on the Gambia's National Development Plan (NDP) 2018--2021 at Kairaba Beach Hotel.
The...
Analysing the President’s Address to Parliament
I received with great delight excerpts of the Presidential address to the nation delivered at the State opening of Parliament in Banjul. The speech itself touched on...
HELLO MR PRESIDENT….
What Are The Targets....?
Your speech to the nation through the National Assembly was long overdue. In fact, we have repeatedly called for it and it is good...
What I Did Not Hear from Pres. Adama Barrow
Finally the president laid out his agenda before the parliament six months after taking office! While long overdue, yet it is necessary. However, the State f the...
Free trade between Gambia, China
Chinese products now have an unhindered access to the Gambian market with the free trade agreement signed by the governments in Banjul and Beijing.
“I am proud to...
I am not arrested, says Amadou Samba
Gambian business tycoon Amadou Samba has dismissed reports in social media that he was arrested in Dakar.
“If I was arrested would I have been able to talk...
ZINEB, NOT IN DAKAR AMADOU, SAMUEL NOT ARRESTED
Unimpeachable sources close to Senegalese intelligence and the Interpol office in Dakar have refuted statements on the social media that former first lady Zineb Jammeh was in...
All Jammeh-era crimes will be investigated — Mai Fatty
People who are accused of committing crimes under President Yahya Jammeh will be held accountable, Interior minister Mai Ahmed Fatty assured the families of victims of the...
President Barrow Addresses National Assembly
Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has made a marathon statement on the policy document of his government to the National Assembly in Banjul.
“Together, we have ushered the New...
Daily Observer MD Dodged Angry Staff
Mr. Pa Modou Mbowe, the Managing Director of the Daily Observer Newspaper who was petitioned by his staff to resign together with his management Monday dodged from...
ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY ADAMA BARROW ON THE OCCASION OF THE STATE OPENING...
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS ON THE OCCASION
OF THE STATE OPENING OF THE NATIONAL
ASSEMBLY – BANJUL, 24THJULY, 2017
Honourable Minister of Women’s Affairs Overseeing
the Office of the Vice President,
Madam Speaker,
His Lord...
Leaked Letter Accused GBA Of ‘Cherry Picking’
The Gambia Bar Association
24 Independence Drive
Banjul, The Gambia
West Africa
Dear Mrs. President,
RE: 18th July 2017 PRESS STATEMENT FROM GAMBIA BAR ASSOCIATION
The Executive released a statement on March 31st...
Gambia: APRC Remnants – The Delusion Game
Once Upon a Time - Ever heard of a runaway President held captive at a ‘Malabo’ prison-house denied of the very basic comforts and certain luxuries taken...
APRC will not repeat mistakes under Jammeh – FTJ
The interim leader of the opposition APRC has said the former ruling party will not repeat mistakes made under former President Jammeh.
“Another APRC leadership in government will...