Barrow Promises Development for Bakau and Accountability
Africa-Press - Gambia. President Adama Barrow has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to bringing development to Bakau while calling on residents to hold the Kanifing...
World Bank Increases Budget Support to $45 Million
Africa-Press - Gambia. Finance and Economic Affairs Minister Seedy Keita informed the National Assembly on Wednesday that the World Bank has increased its anticipated...
Minister Badjie Questions Mayor Bensouda on KMC Projects
Africa-Press - Gambia. Bakary Badjie, Minister of Youth and Sports, has publicly questioned the presidential aspirations of Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor of the Kanifing...
Finance Minister Acknowledges Black-Market Currency Impact
Africa-Press - Gambia. Finance Minister Seedy Keita told lawmakers on Wednesday that the country’s thriving black-market foreign exchange trade is exerting pressure on the...
Africa’S Drylands Require Support for Pastoralists
Africa-Press - Gambia. Africa’s drylands are often imagined as vast, empty spaces. Romantic wilderness on the one hand. Zones of hunger, conflict and poverty...
Stakeholders Discuss NYSS Graduate Programme
Africa-Press - Gambia. In a broader move to support undergraduates in gaining valuable professional work experience while enhancing internship opportunities, the National Youth Service...
Independence Stadium Repairs Set for March Completion
Africa-Press - Gambia. Minister of Youth and Sports, Bakary Y. Badjie, has revealed that the Independence Stadium repairment project is expected to finish by...
Lawmakers Advance Bill to Increase Pay and Pension Packages
Africa-Press - Gambia. The National Assembly yesterday took a significant step toward revising lawmakers’ remuneration as members advanced the National Assembly Salaries and Pensions...
Kifa Launches Transformative Football Initiative in WA
Africa-Press - Gambia. In an inspiring fusion of world-class athletic training and meaningful community impact, Mamour M. Mbenga, known professionally as Kifa Barham, has...
Sport as a Transformative Cultural Industry in West Africa
Africa-Press - Gambia. A new vision emerges in West Africa: to position sport as a cultural industry that drives local empowerment and social cohesion...