Gambia: Vessels Involved in Black Sea Incident Not Registered in Gambia - GMA

The Gambia Maritime Administration (GMA) issues this statement to correct inaccurate media reports concerning the vessels VIRAT (IMO 9257979) and KAIROS (IMO 9426439), which were… Read more »

Sierra Leone: Digital Excise & Revenue Reforms Deepen GRA, Sierra Leone Bilateral Ties

A high-level delegation from the National Revenue Authority of Sierra Leone (NRA) for a study tour in The Gambia were highly welcomed by the leadership of The Gambia Revenue… Read more »

Gambia: Finance Minister Presides Over GRA State-of-the-Art Domestic Tax Office in Soma

The minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, Seedy Keita has hailed the leadership of Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) for the successful completion of the construction of the… Read more »

Africa: Africa's Nuclear Energy Future!

A rapid increase in demand may leave Africa no choice but to make a substantial investment in nuclear energy. Read more »

Africa: Africa Missions Global Rolls Out Ai Education for Gambia Students

The Gambia Chapter of Africa Missions Global has launched an AI Education App for Gambian students to embark on AI learning journey. In this direction, 1000 students across all… Read more »

Gambia: Enabel Project Commits to Boost Innovation, Job Creation

The Belgian Agency for International Cooperation (Enabel) in partnership with the Ministry of Trade have rolled out a visionary initiative; a platform for inclusive growth,… Read more »

Gambia: Sandu Youth Demand Productive Alternatives to 'Backway'

The youth of Sandu have issued a passionate appeal for the establishment of skills centres and the provision of development funds, arguing that such initiatives are vital to… Read more »

Gambia: Barrow Unveils Ambitious 700km Road Construction Plan to Boost Connectivity

As part of government's ongoing commitment to enhancing national infrastructure, President Adama Barrow has announced an ambitious plan to construct an additional 700 kilometres of… Read more »

Gambia: ActionAid Calls for 30% Fertiliser Budget Shift to Homegrown Solutions

ActionAid International joined by government officials, farmers, and civil society have called on government to cut its dependency on imported chemical fertiliser by investing 30%… Read more »

Gambia: Finance Minister Warns of Rising Debt, Bets On Reforms in 2026 Budget

The Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, Hon. Seedy Keita, on Friday tabled the Draft 2026 Budget before the National Assembly, promising stronger revenue growth, tighter… Read more »

Gambia: GRA Deems Cross-Border Vat As Key to Modern Tax Administration

Deputy Commissioner General and Head of Domestic Taxes at the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), Ensa Jallow, has underscored the critical importance of Value Added Tax (VAT) in… Read more »

Gambia: ASF France Leads Continental Push for Digital Rights At Achpr Forum in Banjul

As Africa stands at the crossroads of digital transformation, Avocats Sans Frontières France (ASF France) is championing a new rights-based approach to technology… Read more »

Gambia: Rural Gambians With Hemophilia Struggle Amid Shortage of Trained Medical Staff

Growing concerns over the lack of adequate healthcare services and the shortage of trained medical professionals in rural Gambia took center stage at the Safe Motherhood and… Read more »

Africa: Istanbul to Host 5th Turkish-Africa Economic Forum

The city of Istanbul will play host to the 5th Turkey-Africa Economic Forum (TABEF), which is scheduled for October 16th -17th, 2025 at Istanbul Congress Centre (ICC) in Turkey. Read more »

Gambia: 'Constitution Backs MPs' Right to Compel Executive Action On $30m Oil Scandal'

A new legal opinion has confirmed that The Gambia's National Assembly has full constitutional authority to compel the executive to act on its adopted resolutions particularly those… Read more »

Gambia: '28 Jammeh Companies Still Alive After Recommendations of Liquidation'

Appearing before the Special Select Committee on the sale and disposal of assets identified by the Janneh Commission, the Registrar of Companies, Mrs. Marie Therese Gomez, admitted… Read more »

Gambia: Gambian Youth Capitalize On Apt Training for Job Creation

Gambian youth are increasingly involved in job creation in the country. Programmes such as Youth Empowerment Project (YEP) and initiatives supported by International Trade Centre… Read more »

West Africa: Gambia Seeks Month Extension for Seasonal Workers in Spain

The government of The Gambia has formally requested a one-month extension from Spanish authorities for 33 Gambian seasonal workers currently in Spain under a three-month… Read more »

Gambia: Deficits, Borrowing, Surpluses Unveiled in 3-Year Govt Report

After years of public outcry over delayed government accounts, the Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs Hon. Seedy Keita, has finally laid before the National Assembly the… Read more »

Gambia: Prorefish Gambia Trains Women Fish Processors

The Climate Resilient Fishery Initiative for Livelihood Improvement (PROREFISH Gambia) with funding from Green Climate Fund (GCF) in collaboration with the Ministry of Fisheries… Read more »

Gambia: 2025 Labour Survey Reveals Unemployment Rate Stands At 8.3 Percent

The latest findings in the Gambia Labour Force Survey 2025, one of flagship statistical exercises conducted by the Gambia Bureau of Statistics (GBOS) has revealed that the… Read more »

Gambia: SOEs Informs Barrow of Satisfaction With Sshfc, Nfspmc

His Excellency President Adama Barrow on Wednesday received a delegation from State Owned Enterprises' (SOEs) Commission at the State House in Banjul. Read more »

Africa: Spain Gives Ultimatum to Absconded Migrant Workers or Face Lifetime Ban

The Minister for Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment, Hon. Baboucar Joof, on Wednesday revealed that Spain has given 33 absconded Gambian seasonal workers until… Read more »

Gambia: Justice Minister Under Fire Over Bill Seen As Secret Pay Rise for Judges

Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Hon. Dawda A. Jallow, on Monday tabled a bill to be read the second time in parliament entitled: The Judicial Officers (Conditions of… Read more »

Gambia: Senegal to Generate 60b CFA From E-Visa Fees

The country's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko confirmed that visitors from outside the African continent would now be required to pay their visa application fees online in advance. Read more »