Madi Jobarteh Defends Bakary Badjie on Salaries Bill
Africa-Press - Gambia. Human rights advocate Madi Jobarteh has come to the defense of Bakary Badjie, the National Assembly member for Foni Bintang, after...
Yusef Taylor Critiques Salary Equalization for Speaker
Africa-Press - Gambia. Journalist Yusef Taylor has raised concerns over newly approved salary adjustments for members of The Gambia’s National Assembly, arguing that the...
Farmers Seek Private Buyers Amid Groundnut Price Frustration
Africa-Press - Gambia. Farmers across Sandu, Tumana, and Sami say they are increasingly turning to private buyers after the Gambian government announced that the...
PPA Slams Gov’T over Low Groundnut Prices for Farmers
Africa-Press - Gambia. The opposition party, Patriotic Progressive Alliance (PPA), has strongly criticized the government’s groundnut pricing, calling it “unacceptable” and “far below world...
Parliamentary Committee Concludes 61-Day Hearing
Africa-Press - Gambia. The National Assembly’s Special Select Committee investigating the sale and disposal of assets identified by the Janneh Commission on Wednesday formally...
Gambia Receives $45 Million World Bank Grant for Growth
Africa-Press - Gambia. The World Bank Group has approved $45 million in grant financing from the International Development Association (IDA) to support The Gambia’s...
National Assembly Committee Concludes Hearings on Jammeh’S Assets
Africa-Press - Gambia. The National Assembly’s Special Select Committee on the sale and disposal of assets belonging to former President Yahya Jammeh concluded its...
World Bank Approves $45 Million Grant for Gambia Development
Africa-Press - Gambia. The World Bank Group has approved a $45 million grant to help The Gambia accelerate key development initiatives, including domestic revenue...
Minister Sillah Blames Brikama Council for Market Delays
Africa-Press - Gambia. Transport, Works and Infrastructure Minister Ebrima Sillah on Monday accused the Brikama Area Council of obstructing government plans to construct several...
Bakary K Badjie Critiques National Assembly Budget Proposal
Africa-Press - Gambia. During deliberations on the 2026 draft estimates of revenue and expenditure, National Assembly Member Bakary K. Badjie of Foni Bintang lodged...