Africa-Press – Gambia. A delegation of Senegalese investors met with Vice President Muhammed B.S. Jallow on Monday, 21st July 2025, to discuss potential investments in The Gambia’s growing economy.
The group, consisting of experienced entrepreneurs and business leaders, expressed interest in key sectors such as construction, delivery services, and human resource development.
According to a statement from the Vice President’s office, the investors aim to create sustainable employment opportunities and contribute to national development, with a strong focus on youth empowerment.
“Their goal is to create sustainable jobs and contribute to national development, particularly by empowering the Gambian youth,” the office of the vice president stated in their Facebook update.
VP Jallow welcomed the delegation, assuring them of the government’s full support for initiatives that stimulate economic growth and generate meaningful jobs for Gambians.
Ousseynou Seck, representing the Club des Investisseurs du Sénégal, outlined plans to invest in infrastructure and establish HR service hubs to bolster key industries, including healthcare, hospitality, and education.
Meanwhile, Cheikh Ahmed Tidiane Samb, founder of Tchak Tchak delivery service, announced his intention to expand operations into The Gambia. His venture is expected to create nearly 3,000 jobs by 2026, with future investments in eco-friendly electric vehicle solutions to support regional sustainability efforts.
Isatou Jabou Sagnia, a Gambian facilitator of the meeting, praised the investors’ proven track records and long-term commitment to The Gambia’s development through strategic partnerships.
“This engagement marks another step forward in strengthening regional cooperation and attracting impactful investments into the country,” the Vice President’s office concluded in their Facebook post.
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