Gambia: Tourism Minister Says Covid-19 Devastated 2020 Tourist Season

The Gambia's Tourism Minister Hamat N.K. Bah, told Lawmakers that the COVID-19 Pandemic seriously devastated the 2020 tourist season.

Minister Bah disclosed this information to Deputies of the Gambia's Parliament, in response to a question asked by the Member for Bakau Ousman Touray, on how the pandemic has affected the sector, as well as on the steps taken by the Ministry to localize tourism and strengthen the all-inclusive cultural tourism, instead of extensively depending on external tourism.

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