July 05, 2022
Gambia: FSQA Holds Debate On Importation of Poultry Products
The Food Safety and Quality Authority (FSQA) recently held a debate session on whether The Gambia should cease the importation of poultry products to source such products from… Read more »
July 04, 2022
Gambia: Fuel Pump Price Increases Again
The prices for petrol and diesel have increased again. The increase is influenced by the continuing impact of the war in Ukraine on international crude oil prices and the removal… Read more »
July 01, 2022
Gambia: BAC Signs Contracts Worth D2.1 Million
The Brikama Area Council (BAC) on Wednesday 29 June 2022 signed three contract agreements with three contractors worth D2,109,005 . Read more »
Gambia: Public Health Officers Say No Threat, Intimidation Can Dictate Their Decision
In a counter-statement to the Ministry of Health's announcement to stop the salaries of striking public health officers, the Association of Public and Environmental Health Officers… Read more »
Gambia: Africell Renews Contract With Sista Njie
Gambia's leading GSM operator, Africell has recently renewed contract with Africell ambassador and promoter, Sista Njie at a ceremony held last Friday at the Africell head… Read more »
June 30, 2022
Gambia: FAO, Partners Validate Mangroves Oyster Value Chain in Gambia
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and partners on Wednesday validated the vision development for the Mangrove Oyster Value Chain at the Kairaba… Read more »
Gambia: Supporting Sustainable Growth of Gambian Oyster Sector
June 29, 2022, Banjul - Spurred by strong local demand, oyster production in The Gambia offers economic opportunity and social benefits, especially for women, according to an… Read more »
Gambia: Striking Public Health Officers Risk Salary Stoppage, Others
A statement from the Ministry of Health has revealed that any Public Health Officer who continues striking and absent from work despite the government's stance in meeting their… Read more »
June 29, 2022
Gambia: Let's Promote Cross Border Trade!
Promoting trade relations among our neighbouring countries is key in boosting socio-economic development. The more goods and services penetrate our borders, the more revenue they… Read more »
Africa: Central Bank to Assume Chairmanship of AACB
The Central Bank of The Gambia has announced it will assume the rotating chairmanship of the Association of African Central Banks (AACB) this year. Read more »
Africa: Ambassador in Cuba Highlights Relevance of Expocaribe 2022 for Africa
Kujejatou K.B. Manneh, the Gambian ambassador to Cuba, highlighted the relevance of the Expocaribe 2022 International Fair for trade and cooperation relations with her country and… Read more »
Gambia: Public Services Minister Advises Credit Union Leaders
The minister of Public Services, Administrative Reform, Policy Coordination and Delivery, Babucarr O. Joof, has urged managers of National Association of Co-Operatives Credit… Read more »
June 28, 2022
Gambia: SRPEP Presents D15 Million Worth of Surveillance Equipment to GLMA, DLS
The Small Ruminant Production Enhancement Project (SRPEP) under the Ministry of Agriculture recently handed over surveillance equipment worth D15,140,000 to the Gambia Livestock… Read more »
Gambia: 'Public-Private Partnership Is Key for Any National Development'
The president of the Gambia Bankers Association (GBA) has underscored the role of public-private partnership in any meaningful development, saying the association is looking up to… Read more »
Gambia: 'Secco' Managers to Protest Over Unpaid Money
Disgruntled 'Secco' managers of the just concluded 2022 groundnut trade season have vowed to storm the premises of The Gambia Groundnut Cooperation (GGC) in protest over what they… Read more »
Gambia: Special Report - Sika Street Lighting Project Launched
Sika Lighting Project which was initiated and funded by natives of the community both at home and in the Diaspora was on Saturday 25th June 2022 launched at the village in Upper… Read more »
Gambia: Special Report - Bloom Bank Gambia Launches Digital Banking
Bloom Bank Africa (Gambia), one of the leading banks in the Banking Industry on Thursday 23th June 2022 officially launched its newest technology dubbed Digital Banking System. Read more »
June 27, 2022
Gambia: Working Group On Timber Exportation Meets VP Joof
The working group is headed by the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Mrs. Rohey John Manjang and other security apparatus. Read more »
Gambia: Dem Positive Enrolment Will Smoothen Cash Transfer
Ousman Dem, Social and Behavioural Change Communication (SBCC) Program Manager for the National Nutrition Agency (NaNA) has said that the enrolment of beneficiaries for the Nafa… Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Appoints New Minister of Communication And Digital Economy
State House, Banjul, 24thJune 2022: The General Public is hereby informed that His Excellency President Adama Barrow in exercise of the powers conferred on him under Sections 71(1)… Read more »
Gambia: 'Gambia Financial Sector Remains Stable and Resilient'
The deputy governor of the Central Bank of the Gambia, Paul Mendy, has said that in 2020, GDP grew by 0.6% and in 2021 it was estimated to have grown by 4.3%. However, he added… Read more »
Gambia: Transport Ministry Identifies Weighing Sites for Heavy Trucks
The Ministry of Transport, Works and Infrastructure, together with stakeholders such as Afrique Pesage, Department of Lands and Survey, Department of Physical Planning and Housing… Read more »
June 23, 2022
Gambia: IMF Hails CBG for Accommodative Monetary Policy Stance in the Pandemic
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) report on the Economic Developments and Progress under the ECF Programme has stated that the Central Bank of The Gambia (CBG) has adopted an… Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Outlines Trade, Peace & Security As Top On Gambia's Bilateral Agenda
State House, Banjul, 22nd June 2022: President Adama Barrow continued his diplomatic engagements on Wednesday, 22nd June, with the ambassadors from the Federal Republic of Somalia… Read more »
June 21, 2022
Gambia: Brikama Box Bar Mini Stadium Construction Project At Finishing Stage
Brikama Box Bar Mini Stadium construction project is currently at finishing stage. The Sateyba biggest football arena construction project started with the perimeter fencing,… Read more »