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BREAKINGThe construction of The Gambia’s second new Green Ferry has yet to begin as the government awaits a decision from the African Development Bank (AfDB) on a grant application submitted to support the project. The government’s position was disclosed during a question and answer session at the National…
BREAKINGThe Gambia government has begun repaying a D563.8 million loan linked to the procurement of buses for the Gambia Transport Service Company (GTSC), with the first principal and interest payment made in May 2026. The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Seedy Keita, disclosed this during a…
BREAKINGThe Gambia is working towards developing a National Clean Cooking Strategy aimed at promoting safer, cleaner and more sustainable cooking solutions, as partners warn of the health and environmental consequences of traditional cooking methods. The initiative is being pursued under the Regional Clean…
BREAKINGThe proposed liquidation of the Asset Management and Recovery Corporation (AMRC) is awaiting Cabinet consideration, with the government preparing to submit a draft bill to the National Assembly for the necessary legislative action. The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Seedy Keita,…
BREAKINGVice President Mohammed B.S. Jallow has reaffirmed The Gambia’s commitment to the principles of the UN Charter, stressing the importance of international cooperation, multilateralism and collective action in addressing global challenges. VP Jallow was speaking on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at a…
BREAKINGThe Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) has officially launched the Kanifing Migrant Resilience Hub, a new initiative designed to support 20 returning migrants in rebuilding their lives and achieving sustainable reintegration. Launched under the leadership of Lord Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda, the Hub…
BREAKINGThe Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has called on Africa to remove administrative obstacles, simplify licensing and land access, and provide reliable infrastructure to attract investors. She said investors should not have to visit ten offices for…
BREAKINGUnited Democratic Party (UDP) leader Ousainou Darboe has pledged round-the-clock electricity supply for hospitals and a renewed push to improve maternal healthcare, describing quality healthcare as a fundamental right that should be accessible to every Gambian regardless of where they live. The…