Economy

Economy

FPAC Hearings Renew Debate over Mega Bank Controversial Sale

FPAC Hearings Renew Debate over Mega Bank Controversial Sale

Africa-Press - Gambia. Recent disclosures before the National Assembly’s Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) have renewed public debate over the controversial...
Underfunding Crippling Gambia'S Health Sector

Underfunding Crippling Gambia’S Health Sector

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Auditor General, Cherno Sowe, has warned that persistent underfunding of the health sector is severely weakening the country’s...
GNPC Reports D1.6 Billion Revenue to Parliamentary Committee

GNPC Reports D1.6 Billion Revenue to Parliamentary Committee

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Gambia National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Thursday appeared before a parliamentary committee and reported generating more than D1.6 billion...
Inside Africa'S Micro-Grid Boom and Electricity Access

Inside Africa’S Micro-Grid Boom and Electricity Access

Africa-Press - Gambia. Access to electricity in Africa was a central topic at the recent World Governments Summit in Dubai. While hundreds...
Lawmakers Question NEA about D1.8 Million Vehicle Costs

Lawmakers Question NEA about D1.8 Million Vehicle Costs

Africa-Press - Gambia. Lawmakers on Thursday pressed officials from The Gambia’s National Environment Agency over more than D1.8 million in vehicle maintenance...
MOHERST Holds Workshop on Investment in Science, Technology

MOHERST Holds Workshop on Investment in Science, Technology

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST) has hosted a workshop on transformative investments in Science,...
Reward Project Aims to Enhance Rice Self-Sufficiency

Reward Project Aims to Enhance Rice Self-Sufficiency

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Ministry of Agriculture Wednesday convened a three-day national workshop to review technical surveys and engineering designs of a...
GHIB Africa Trade Dialogue Opens in Banjul

GHIB Africa Trade Dialogue Opens in Banjul

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Ghana International Bank (GHIB) Africa Trade Leaders Dialogue opened Monday at the Banjul International Convention Centre. The meeting brought...
Parliament Investigates Gambia Soil Labs and Projects

Parliament Investigates Gambia Soil Labs and Projects

Africa-Press - Gambia. The National Assembly’s Select Committee on Agriculture has called for urgent updates on ongoing agricultural projects, raising concerns over...
Banjul Mayor Warns Councillor of Legal Action over Corruption

Banjul Mayor Warns Councillor of Legal Action over Corruption

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Lord Mayor of Banjul, Rohey Malick Lowe, has issued a formal cease-and-desist notice to a nominated councillor, Fallou...