IMF Praises Gambia’s 5.3% Economic Growth, But Expresses Concern Over Mounting Debt Burden.
By: Fatou Krubally The Gambia’s economy surged 5.3 percent in 2024, putting it ahead of most of Sub-Saharan Africa. But…
Category: ECONOMY
GRA Joins 31st Conference of Director Generals of Customs in Kinshasa
By: Haddy Touray The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) participated in the 31st Conference of Director Generals of Customs of the…
GRA Ramps Up Tech Push, Eyes Revenue Overhaul at AfDB Summit
The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) has underscored its commitment to digital transformation at the 2025 Annual Meetings of the African…
KMC Mayor Intervenes In Sere-Kunda Market/’Wanterr’ Crisis
By: Kemo Kanyi Mayor Talib Bensouda of Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) has intervened in the Serre Kunda Market/‘Wanterr’ vendors’ crisis…
ECOWAS at 50: Touray Warns Region Must Recommit or Risk Fragmentation
By: Fatou Krubally The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, has issued a strong call for…
New Ally: Austria Throws Support Behind Gambia’s Military Reform
By: Haddy Touray The Austrian government has pledged its support for The Gambia’s military reform agenda following high-level talks between…
Activist Criticises Gov’t For Privatising National Enterprises
By: Fatou Krubally Gambian activist, Madi Jobarteh has strongly criticised the Barrow Administration over the on-going privatisation of key state-owned…
Transport Minister Says Gov’t Not Selling Airport
By: Kemo Kanyi Ebrima Sillah, the Minister of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure, has disclosed that the government is not selling…
Gov’t Accused of Unjust Price Hike and Scarcity of Cement
By: Kemo Kanyi The Gambia government has come under intense criticism by the Cement Importers and Traders Association, accusing…
BCC Granted GPPA Approval to Use Restricted Tender for Trucks Procurement
By: Binta Jaiteh Banjul City Council (BCC) has admitted authorizing the Gambia Public Procurement Authority (GPPA) to use restricted tendering…