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GAMBIA: APPONTMENT OF NEW MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES COUNCIL AND THEIR REPLACEMENT APPROVED BY NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
The nomination of new members and replacement of existing ones to the Armed Forces Council was approved by the National Assembly on Tuesday.
The motion,...
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GAMBIA: FINANCE MINISTER APPROVES AUDIT INVESTIGATION INTO NAWEC’S REPORT
Seedy Keita, the minister of finance, declared that they will support and collaborate with the Auditor General's probe into the D34.7 million net deviation...
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GAMBIA: WORLD BANK PROVIDES $92.71 MILLION THROUGH THE GAMBIA RISE PROJECT TO ENHANCE ECONOMIC AND ECONOMIC AND EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES
On March 12th this year, the World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved a $92.71 million financing for The Gambia Resilience, Inclusion, Skills,...
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GAMBIA: IN DEFENSE OF PA SAMBA JAW
Listening to the ongoing debate on whether the State House deserves a hospital to be provided by the Chinese government, as announced by President...
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GAMBIA: NAM FOR BADIBOU CENTRAL URGED PAN AFRICAN PARLIAMENT TO ENFORCELEADERS TO TERM LIMITS ON AFRICAN PRESIDENTS
Sulayman Saho, a member of the Pan African Parliament and National Assembly Member for Baddibu Central, has urged the institution to enforce term limits...
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GAMBIA: STANDING WITH PA SAMBA JAW! PUBLIC OFFICIALS SHOULD RESPECT CITIZENS
Today, the Chief of Staff at State House Mod Ceesay decided to unfairly and unjustifiable ravage Pa Samba Jow for his criticism of the...
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GAMBIA: THE GAMBIA IS HOME TO 40,849 SENEGALESE, ACCORDING TO PRELIMINARY 2024 CENSUS
Senegalese nationals, who make up 1.7% (40,849 persons) of the population, are the largest group of foreign residents in The Gambia, according to the...
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GAMBIA: WHY NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR CHANGE EMERGED AS A POLITICAL MOVEMENT?
Gambia continues to wallow in shambles under the economic junglers and mafia government of Adama Barrow and NAC emerged, ready to salvage the Gambians...
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GAMBIA: POPULATION OF THE GAMBIA INCREASES TO 2.4 MILLION
In its preliminary report on the 2024 population and housing census, released on Wednesday, the Gambia Bureau of Statistics (GBOS) revealed that the country's...
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GAMBIA: SENELEC IS OWED OVER D100 MILLION BY GAMBIA GOVERNMENT
According to Nani Juwara, the minister of petroleum for the Gambia, Senelec is currently owed CFA10 billion, or almost 1.2 million Dalasi, for energy...
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GAMBIA: CANDIDATES TO LEAD COMMONWEALTH URGE REPARATION FOR SLAVERY AND COLONIALISM
The three candidates to be the next secretary general of the Commonwealth have called for reparations for countries that were affected by slavery and...
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GAMBIA: GAMBIA GOVERNMENT OWES SENELEC MORE THAN 10 BILLION CFA FOR UNPAID BILLS
The National Assembly was notified on Wednesday by Hon. Nani Juwara, Minister of Petroleum and Energy, that the Gambian government owes Senegal's energy provider,...
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GAMBIA: ECONOMIC REALITY VERSUS THE CENTRAL BANK
You may have noticed a few weeks ago that the Central Bank of The Gambia (CBG) issued a press release. The specific press release came from the Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC)...
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GAMBIA: A MINIMUM FINE OF D50,000 IS IMPOSED ON OFFENDERS FOR FALSE PUBLICATION AND BROADCASTING
National Assembly members have decided to keep Clause 154 of the Criminal Offences Bill 2020 under review. People found guilty of false publication or...
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GAMBIA: A NEW POLITICAL MOVEMENT ANNOUNCES ITS VISION FOR 2026 UNDER THE NAME NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR CHANGE
On Sunday, the National Alliance For Change, a new political movement, was unveiled at the Semega Janneh Hall in Serekunda East Park.
Lawyer Assan Martin,...
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GAMBIA: MANJAI RESIDENTS VOICE GROWING FRUSTRATION WITH NAWEC OVER UNRELIABLE ELECTRICITY
Manjai's residents are getting quite worried about the ongoing problem of unstable electricity. They have struggled with an unstable power supply because of a malfunctioning...
