China is Senegal's largest bilateral creditor with 8% of its external debt, followed by France, India, the United Kingdom, Kuwait,…
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Women Farmers Invest D1.35M in Cold Store to Curb Vegetable Losses in Lower Niumi
The Ndungu Kebbeh facility is expected to provide farmers with an option to hold their produce rather than being forced…
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Generators Arrive as Barrow Races to Turn Electricity Crisis Into Campaign Dividend
The government can point to the generators as evidence that it responded to public pressure and moved to strengthen the…
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Gambia’s Border Pillars – How the 1980s Economic Austerity Took Away Boundary Protection
The recent experience at the Gambia-Senegal border demonstrates how quickly the absence of routine investment can become a much larger…
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Central Bank Orders Banks to Replace Non-Gambian Staff by December
The CBG has given banks just over three months to complete the process, directing them to ensure full compliance with…
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Barrow Says Sukuta-Jabang Overpass Could Open by End of October
The National Roads Authority (NRA) said all major structural works on the overpass have been completed.
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New Digital System to Cut Land Lease Delays to Three Days
Hamat Bah said the ministry was introducing digitalization with support from the World Bank, adding that contracts had already been…
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Government Spends D15.42bn in Six Months as Debt Interest Hits D3.1bn
Together, salaries, subsidies, and debt interest amounted to D11.76 billion, accounting for about three-quarters of total government expenditure
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Guinea-Bissau-Senegal Transport Dispute Disrupts Travel from Bissau to Ziguinchor
The impact is significant because the border serves communities on both sides that have long-standing economic, family, and agricultural links.
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Barrow Inaugurates Gunjur Seaside Road, Calls on Opposition Leaders to Join Development Drive
Barrow argued that political actors could instead channel resources that would ordinarily be spent on election campaigns into national development.
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