Finance and Economic Affairs Minister Seedy KM Keita has presented the 2026 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly, outlining a budget aimed at improving the living standards of Gambians and strengthening economic gains. Presenting the budget on Friday, Minister Keita said the country’s economic outlook remains positive, with real GDP[Read More…]
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National Assembly Sitting Adjourned After Failing To Meet Quorum
The National Assembly was forced to adjourn its sitting on Tuesday after lawmakers failed to meet the minimum quorum required to begin business for the day. Speaker Fabakary Tombong Jatta took his seat at 10:00 a.m. as scheduled, but the Chamber did not have enough Members present to proceed. A[Read More…]
Gambia’s National Assembly Divided As Jammeh Debate Flares
A routine sitting of the National Assembly burst into a sharp political clash on Thursday after Lower Saloum lawmaker Sainey Jawara described former President Yahya Jammeh as a threat to national security. His remarks immediately drew a strong reaction from Foni Kansala representative Almamy Gibba, who dismissed the claim and[Read More…]

