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President Adama Barrow By Makutu Manneh President Adama Barrow on Thursday concluded the first leg of his annual “Meet the People Tour,” returning to the capital with renewed promises to accelerate rural…

National Assembly Building By Fatou Sillah The National Assembly is seeking an additional D50 million in the 2026 national budget to replace its deteriorating information and communications technology system,…

Fatou K. Jawara, Nominated National Assembly Member By Fatou Sillah Fatou K. Jawara, nominated member of the National Assembly, delivered a sharp rebuke on Monday to former President Yahya Jammeh,…

Hon. Seedy Keita, Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs By Fatou Sillah Finance Minister Seedy Keita on Wednesday cautioned lawmakers that The Gambia’s rising debt obligations continue to constrain the…

Almameh Gibba, National Assembly member for Foni Kansala By Fatou Sillah Almameh Gibba, the National Assembly member for Foni Kansala, sharply criticized the government’s proposed 2026 budget on Monday,…

Hon. Billay G. Tunkara, the Majority Leader and representative for Kantora By Fatou Sillah Hon. Billay G. Tunkara, the Majority Leader and representative for Kantora, on Wednesday mounted a firm defense of the…

Buah Saidy, Governor of the Central Bank of the Gambia By Fatou Sillah The governor of the Central Bank of The Gambia, Buah Saidy, appeared Tuesday before the National Assembly’s Special Select Committee examining…

Alhagie S. Darboe, The National Assembly Member for Brikama North. By Fatou Sillah The Finance and Public Accounts Committee has urged the government to increase funding for public election sensitization ahead…

President Barrow By Makutu Manneh President Adama Barrow on Tuesday used a meeting with residents of the three Kiang districts to highlight what he described as unprecedented progress in rural electrification,…

National Assembly By Fatou Sillah Members of the National Assembly engaged in a heated debate on Wednesday over a motion raised by Hon. Sainey Jawara concerning remarks made by former President Yahya Jammeh. The…