Kanifing Among 24 Cities to Win $1 Million Bloomberg Award
Africa-Press - Gambia. Bloomberg Philanthropies in New York yesterday announced that Kanifing Municipal Council is among 24 city halls in 20 countries...
Brikama Area Council Allocates D1 Million per Ward
Africa-Press - Gambia. The Brikama Area Council on Thursday disbursed D1 million to each of its 28 wards to support community development...
Speaker Pledges Tighter Oversight of Budget Implementation
Africa-Press - Gambia. The Speaker of the National Assembly, Fabakary Tombong Jatta, said on Thursday that lawmakers would intensify oversight of government...
State of Climate Finance in Africa AGES 2026 Insights
Africa-Press - Gambia. Risk allocation, policy certainty and infrastructure readiness were the key themes discussed in a fireside chat on the state...
GAMTEL, GAMCEL Post over D870M Combined Losses
Africa-Press - Gambia. State-owned telecommunications companies GAMTEL and GAMCEL recorded combined losses exceeding D870 million in 2022, lawmakers heard.
The revelation was made...
Government Loses over US$200 Million to Karpowership
Africa-Press - Gambia. Dr. Ousman Gajigo, a development economist and senior member of the Gambia For All, has sharply criticized the Barrow...
KMC Wins $1M Bloomberg Grant for Youth Sanitation
Africa-Press - Gambia. The Kanifing Municipal Council has been awarded $1 million and operational support from Bloomberg Philanthropies to expand efforts aimed...
Central Bank Launches Payment Systems Advisory Committee
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The Central Bank of The Gambia (CBG) Monday launched Payment Systems Advisory Committee (NPSAC), a step aimed at strengthening...
Lawmakers Warn of Risks in PURA Fuel Sample Shipping
Africa-Press - Gambia. Lawmakers Monday expressed concern that the absence of a national petroleum testing laboratory is undermining oversight of The Gambia’s...
NFSPMC Spends Record D1.7 Billion to Buy Groundnuts
Africa-Press - Gambia. The Government of the Gambia through the National Food Security Processing and Marketing Corporation (NFSPMC) has spent a colossal...