Economics
China hands Agricultural Tools to The Government of The Gambia
The Peoples’ Republic of China on Friday 6 June 2020, extended it’s s support to The Gambia’s agricultural sector. The Chinese ambassador to The Gambia, Excellency Ma Jianchun, handed agricultural equipment such as tractors, fertilizers, rice threshers and other [...]
Global Properties Joins The Combat Against Covid-19
Earlier on Friday, The Programme Manager of Gambia Red Cross Abdoulie Fye received donations from Global Properties on behalf of his Association. The donation included locally made masks, hand sanitizer and thermometer scanners. The PM of GRCS said, the support [...]
PUBLIC NOTICE ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST NAWEC FOR POOR WATER QUALITY AND SUPPLY
The Gambia Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) wishes to inform the general public that Enforcement action has been taken against the National Water and Electricity company Ltd (NAWEC) for Poor water service delivery in its provincial water treatment plants. The [...]
Giving Back to The Gambia Charity Foundation Constructs A Hand-dug Well For The Residence of Kiang Kundan Maria.
Giving Back to The Gambia Charity Foundation Inc, on Thursday 9 July 2020, completed the construction of a $1200 worth of hand-dug well for the community of Kiang Kundan Maria in the Lower River Region. While this project was entirely [...]
EUROPEAN UNION: Donates Sanitary Items to Schools and Communities
As schools re-open to students of 9th and 12th grades, the EU Ambassador to the Gambia on Tuesday, handed-over sanitary supplies and first aid kits to the Minister of Basic and Secondary Education. These items include buckets, bleach, soap, paper [...]
US Authorities Move to Seize Ex-Gambia Dictator’s Mansion
Former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh used bribery proceeds and stolen government funds to buy a mansion in a suburb of Washington, D.C., U.S. authorities allege in a lawsuit seeking to seize the property. The west African nation's longtime dictator conspired [...]
Karpowership, As Eid Approaches, Distributes 60 Rams to Less Privileged Gambians
A Turkish energy company that provides water and electricity to National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) knows as Karpowership, on Sunday distributed sixty rams to institutions and less privileged Gambians. The country manager of the energy company Yankuba Mamburay, described [...]
Chinese Ambassador To The Gambia, Contributes Towards The Fight Against Coronavirus In The Gambia.
The Chinese Ambassador to the Gambia gives medical equipment, face masks and sewing machines on friday to the office of the First Lady of the Gambia, in their mandate to help fight against the spread of the deadly coronavirus. The [...]
Japan Gives D770 Million To Help Tackle Rural Water Crisis in The Gambia
The Government of The Gambia through its High Commission in Dakar, Senegal, on Monday signed a rural water supply project with the Government of Japan. The project is valued at 770 Million Dalasi aimed at the promoting sustainable development and [...]
Banjul City Council In Partnership With Volunteers From EFSTH Launches “KNOW YOUR COVID-19 STATUS INITIATIVE”
Banjul City Council in collaboration with volunteers from Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital on Sunday 9th August 2020, launched a new project amidst the battle against the current global pandemic called "KNOW YOUR COVID-19 STATUS INITIATIVE" for the people of [...]