Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – In a riveting appearance on West Coast Radio’s Coffee Time with Peter Gomez, Salieu Taal, former President of The Gambia Bar Association and a founding member of the civil society group #GambiaHasDecided, delivered a scathing critique of the 2024 budget process.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The National Assembly’s Joint Committee on Finance, Public Accounts, and Public Enterprises has agreed to hold a private hearing with The Gambia’s Central Bank Governor, Buah Saidy, allowing him to present findings on the unfolding petroleum import controversy away from the public eye.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The National Assembly of The Gambia debated and narrowly adopted the resolution report of the Public Petitions Committee concerning serious allegations made against the Gambia Tourism Board (GT Board). The petition, filed by concerned staff of the Board, brought forward claims of graft, abuse of office, and controversial contract awards
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – In a high-stakes inquiry before The Gambia’s National Assembly, former Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Petroleum, Amie Njie, distanced herself from a controversial policy linked to a $30 million Russian oil deal.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The National Assembly social sector committees on Education, Agriculture, and Health, in collaboration with UNICEF-The Gambia, began a three-day mid- and end-line review of the national budget on Monday, 29th July 2024.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – In a significant development following a public demonstration, the leadership of the National Assembly held a closed-door dialogue with members of the Concerned Citizens Group behind Monday’s peaceful march.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dawda Jallow, has announced that security officials occupying positions and individuals holding sensitive information within the government will undergo vetting under the proposed National Vetting Agency.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The National Assembly convenes its second ordinary session of the 2024 legislative year today, delving into pivotal discussions on a range of significant bills. The session will certainly spark rigorous debate and engagement on pressing national issues.
After thorough examination and consultation with various experts, the committee emphasized the critical importance of maintaining the ban to protect women’s health and well-being, promote gender equality, and support social development in Gambia.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – During the session, Almamy Gibba of Fony Kansala raised concerns regarding the sale of Yahya Jammeh’s assets. Responding to the inquiry, Vice President Jallow assured the National Assembly that a comprehensive report was in the works.
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