Economics
Ministry Of Health Kickstart COVID-19 Vaccination
PRESS RELEASE Following the National Launch of COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign by His Excellency the President of The Republic of The Gambia Mr Adama Barrow, the Ministry of Health hereby [...]
NAMs Concern About Gambia, EU, Senegal fishing agreements.
National Assembly members have called for a swift revisiting of Gambia’s fishing agreements with Senegal and the European Union, which allow fleets of foreign industrial fishing boats to fish in Gambian waters. The Gambia Government in 2019 signed a 6-year [...]
GPA Sponsors About 150 UTG Students
The Gambia Port Authority (GPA) as a semi autonomous state enterprise has recently paid 20% shareholder dividend to the Gambia government through the ministry of finance and economic affairs which amounted to D50 Million Dalasi as their key partners in [...]
GTU Urges Government To Construct Garages To Minimize Road Accidents And Easy Access To Vehicles
Matarr Ceesay, the president of the Gambia transport union on Friday disclosed to our reporter that the government of the Gambia has not respected the needs of the commercial transport drivers since 1965 as none of the governments ever provide [...]
GDC Leader Beseeches Philanthropist To Help The Country’s Security With Vehicles And Describes Barrows Gov’t As A Debacle
Mama Kandeh the standard bearer of Gambia Democratic Congress has appealed the banks and philanthropists to help the security forces in the country with vehicles in order to accomplish their duties as he evoked the president a debacle. Mamma Kandeh [...]
Darboe Doesn’t Regret Standing By The Constitution: By Balking At Anyone Who Tries To Have Barrow Down at Three Years
Ousainou Darboe, the UDP leader said he doesn’t owe Gambians an apology over his comments of legal action against anyone who tried to have President Barrow step down at three years. President Barrow had initially pledged to serve for only [...]
Rape Cases Should Be Taken Seriously By The Government Says Ya Kumba ’Nest Foundation’
Nest Foundation’s Ya Kumba has challenged the Gambian government to take the issues of rape earnestly and take necessary actions to cases as soon as possible. The foundation which is against gender-based violence said, rape and spousal rape continues to [...]
Works Minister Criticizes Maritime Organisation, Backs Nigerian Candidate
Minister of Works, Bai Lamin Jobe criticized the Maritime Organisation for West and Central Africa (Mowca), to him, it has failed for the past 10 years to meet the yearnings and expectations of member states. He said this on Monday [...]
Afro Barometer Survey Reveals That Prayer Is More Is More Effective Than Vaccines In Preventing COVID-19
Afro Barometer is a pan African, non partisan survey research network that provides reliable data on African experiences and evaluations of democracy, governance and quality of life. This initiative started in 12 African countries in 1999 and the round 8 [...]
14 People Arrested Over 15 Million Allegedly Stolen From Nawec’s Agib Bank Account
At least 14 people have been arrested in connection with the D15 million stolen from Nawec’s AGIB Bank account a couple of months ago. According to the police spokesperson Superintendent Lamin Njie, investigation into the alleged larceny is ongoing and [...]