Economy

Comium Unveils Affordable 4G+ Network in the Gambia

Frederic Tendeng January 11, 2024

Comium has officially launched its 4G+ service in a press conference, after a successful testing phase where customers used it for

OMVG: Senegal and Gambia’s Energy Swaps to be Synchronized Soon.

Lamin Jarjue January 5, 2024

In order to increase access to energy in their nations, experts and delegates from The Gambia River Basin Development Organization (OMVG)

Govt Gets over $60 Million Budget Support from World Bank, ADB, EU

Lamin Jarjue January 2, 2024

The Gambia government has secured significant budget support from the World Bank Group ($40,500,000), the African Development Bank ($6,700,0000), and the

CMA CGM Announces Fare Hikes on Shipments From The Gambia…

Frederic Tendeng December 29, 2023

Due to the start of the high season, the French shipping giant CMA CGM has stated its intention to levy additional

Suspended Kotu Mini Lay Out Projects – Government Ok Resumption of Work But…

Frederic Tendeng December 20, 2023

The Gambia Government has announced that it has cleared several affected individuals from the Ministry of Lands, Regional Government, and Religious

Groundnuts Trade: Farmers Accuse Govt of Cheating, GGC Denies, Points to Seccos

Awa Colley December 20, 2023

The government of Gambia is accused of taking 3 kg of every bag of groundnuts from farmers. But the National Food

A Young Swiss Gives it All to be a Hotel Entrepreneur in the Gambia

Frederic Tendeng December 19, 2023

Joshua Keller’s aim is to open a guesthouse directly on the beach in The Gambia. Even if it means overcoming a

The Gambia’s Ranked 17th Out of 35 of Africa’s Poorest Nations.

Archess Jassey December 16, 2023

Insider Monkey is a finance website that tracks hedge funds and corporate insiders, offering a premium newsletter with a proprietary strategy, has released its yearly ranking of Africa’s 35 poorest countries based on GDP per capita in 2023. The Gambia is ranked 17th, just behind Guinea-Bissau and just ahead of Togo.

Gov’t to Review Loopholes in Fisheries Sector – Standard

Archess Jassey December 14, 2023

Fisheries Minister Musa Drammeh told The Standard that the upcoming review of the license fees for fishing vessels and fish meal

Buba Gajigo, Rama Yade, Others… How Africa can Feed and Develop the Continent

Frederic Tendeng December 13, 2023

The Atlantic Council and global development company DAI convene high-level experts, including Gambia’s Ousman Gajigo, to reframe the narrative on African successes and innovation.