The National Assembly Members have adopted the Agriculture Committee’s report following visits to various community storage facilities (Seccos). https://www.kerrfatou.com/nams-adopt-agriculture-committees-report-following-seccos-visit/ --- **Weather Today in Gambia** - Partly sunny with a high of 31°C and a low of 26°C. A chance of scattered showers in the afternoon. - **Sunrise:** 6:50 AM -...
NAWEC, the national electricity company, has confirmed that it owes Senegal’s Senelec for electricity services for a period of 45 days, rather than the three months initially reported. https://www.kerrfatou.com/nawec-confirms-owing-senelec-for-45-days-instead-of-three-months/ --- **Weather Today in Gambia** - Partly cloudy with a high of 30°C and a low of 24°C. Some rain expected...
Gambian lawmakers have adopted a key report from the Trade Committee, which outlines steps to strengthen the country’s trade and economic framework.
https://www.kerrfatou.com/lawmakers-adopt-trade-committee-report/
Gambia's Environment Minister has filed a lawsuit against Kebba Ansu Manneh over allegations concerning the minister’s actions and leadership.
https://www.kerrfatou.com/environment-minister-sues-kebba-ansu-manneh-over-allegations/
Inspector General of Police, Abdoulie Touray, has reiterated the Gambia Police Force's commitment to ensuring public safety and upholding the law.
https://www.kerrfatou.com/igp-touray-reaffirms-gambia-police-forces-commitment-to-serve-the-nation/
The Gambian government has strongly condemned the illegal recruitment of its citizens for employment in Spain, warning against these unauthorized activities.
https://www.kerrfatou.com/the-gambia-government-condemns-illegal-recruitment-of-citizens-for-spanish-employment/
The Gambia mourns the passing of former Mayor Yankuba Colley, with leaders offering their condolences to his family and friends.
https://www.kerrfatou.com/condolence-message-on-the-passing-of-former-mayor-yankuba-colley/
Jah Oil testified before the Gambian parliament regarding their involvement in the ongoing fuel saga under investigation. https://www.kerrfatou.com/jah-oil-testifies-on-fuel-saga-under-investigation-at-parliament/ --- **Weather Today in Gambia** - Partly cloudy with a high of 29°C and a low of 24°C. Scattered showers expected in the afternoon. - **Sunrise:** 6:53 AM - **Sunset:** 7:32 PM...
The Gambia Bar Association (GBA) has raised concerns about the lack of transparency in the amendments made to the 2020 Draft Constitution, sparking renewed debate on the future of constitutional reforms in the country.
https://www.kerrfatou.com/gambia-bar-association-criticizes-constitutional-reform-process/
The government has introduced new fishing regulations aimed at protecting the country's marine resources. These regulations include measures to regulate fishing practices and ensure sustainable use of marine ecosystems.
Link: https://kerrfatou.com/new-fishing-regulations-introduced-to-protect-marine-resources/
The Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) has launched a new waste management initiative aimed at improving waste collection and recycling efforts within the municipality.
https://www.kerrfatou.com/kmc-launches-waste-management-initiative/
A land dispute in Lamin CDC has escalated, threatening the displacement of more than 280 homes. The situation has drawn attention to the urgent need for resolution to prevent widespread displacement.
https://www.kerrfatou.com/land-dispute-puts-over-280-homes-in-lamin-cdc-at-risk-of-eviction-amrc-seeks-resolution/
A serious land dispute in Lamin CDC is putting more than 280 homes at risk of eviction. The community is calling for immediate government intervention to resolve the issue and prevent mass displacement.
https://www.kerrfatou.com/land-dispute-puts-over-280-homes-in-lamin-cdc-at-risk-of-eviction
The Ministry of Education introduces a new policy to enhance learning through technology integration in schools, based on the belief that technology can optimize learning outcomes.
The European Union has provided €300 million to Gambia to enhance agricultural productivity and support rural communities. This grant aims to improve food security, promote sustainable farming practices, and foster economic growth in rural areas.