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GAMBIA: Barrow Unveils Landmark Twin Towers, Signalling New Era of Growth
President Barrow, on Friday officially inaugurated “The Diplomat” Twin Towers in Kanifing, marking a significant milestone in the country’s urban development efforts.
The project aligns...
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GAMBIA: Barrow Launches Major Rural Road Drive to Boost Connectivity and Agriculture
Adama Barrow on Monday launched a new phase of nationwide road development, embarking on an extensive foundation-laying tour aimed at expanding rural connectivity and...
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GAMBIA: Banjul Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe Warns of Voter Exclusion Over ID Gap in The Gambia
Rohey Malick Lowe, the mayor of Banjul, has urged authorities to act quickly to close what she called a growing breach in the electoral...
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GAMBIA: Africa’s Development Cannot Be Outsourced”: Gambia Revenue Authority Chief Urges Home-Grown Fiscal Solutions at 12th WAUTI Conference
Addressing a high-level gathering of West African tax authorities, the Commissioner General of Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), Yankuba Darboe, issued a clarion call for...
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GAMBIA: New Ferry Launched as Barrow Reaffirms Commitment to Banjul–Barra Bridge
On Monday, President Adama Barrow reaffirmed his enduring commitment to build a bridge connecting Banjul and Barra while overseeing the launch of a new...
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GAMBIA: Banjul Religious Leaders Praise Progress as President Barrow Pledges Action on Water, Cement, and Mosque Renovation
Religious leaders from Banjul and surrounding areas have commended recent national developments during the annual Muslim Elders’ audience with the Head of State, held...
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GAMBIA: Government Suspends Controversial Cargo Tracking Note (CTN) Following Port Strike
In a move to resolve the mounting crisis at the nation’s port, the Government has officially suspended the implementation of the Cargo Tracking Note...
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GAMBIA: Banjul Port in Turmoil: Clearing Agents Strike Over “Exploitative” New Tracking Fees
Operations at the Port of Banjul have ground to a halt as clearing agents and forwarders launched a defiant protest against a new mandatory...
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GAMBIA: Government Secures Technical Training for Ferry Staff After Arrival of New Hybrid Vessel to Improve Banjul–Barra Transport
The Gambian government has contracted engineers from Damen Shipyards Group to provide long-term technical training for staff of Gambia Ferry Services following the arrival...
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GAMBIA: Banjul City Council Inaugurates Crab Island Sustainable Development Centre
The Banjul City Council has officially inaugurated the Crab Island Sustainable Development Centre (CISDC), marking a major milestone in the city’s drive toward innovation,...
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GAMBIA: Tourism Minister Flags Incomplete Eco-Lodge Projects Despite Millions Paid to Contractor
The Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Abdoulie Jobe, has notified the National Assembly that numerous eco-lodge projects awarded to the Gambia Tourism Board...
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GAMBIA: Gambian Parliament Reaffirms ‘One China’ Policy, Deepening Strategic Ties with Beijing
In an important diplomatic move that strengthens its ties to Beijing and emphasizes the nation's allegiance to a rules-based international order, the National Assembly...
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GAMBIA: Airport Security Fees Remain Unchanged Despite Traveler Outcry
On Wednesday, the Vice President of The Gambia, Muhammed BS Jallow, informed lawmakers that the government is not contemplating the elimination of the D1,000...
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GAMBIA: Tensions Rise at Banjul Port as Staff Slash Working Hours Over Unpaid Allowances
Operations at the Banjul Port have faced disruption as employees, represented by the Alport Staff Association (ASA), officially withdrew their overtime services, citing over...
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GAMBIA: ‘Tri-vergence Accord’ Forges Unity Among Six Gambian Opposition Groups
On Tuesday, six opposition parties and political movements in The Gambia revealed that they had signed a voluntary “Harmony Pact.” This agreement is intended...
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GAMBIA: Gambian Opposition Faces Critical Choices to Unseat Incumbent Ahead of 2026 Election
As The Gambia prepares for its presidential election on 5 December 2026, opposition parties face a difficult road to unseat President Adama Barrow, who...
