Gambiaj.com – (DIAMNIADIO, Senegal) – This strategic roadmap, introduced with much anticipation, sets forth targets to significantly elevate the country’s economic status and quality of life over the next several decades, addressing issues of underdevelopment, economic dependency, and national debt…
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Gambia is on a path toward economic growth, driven by productive discussions between the country’s leaders and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) during an 11-day mission that wrapped up in Banjul on October 11. Despite some fiscal challenges, the IMF review team reported progress on The Gambia’s reform agenda under the 36-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – In recent years, remittances from the African diaspora have been celebrated as a lifeline for the continent’s economic development. However, as Alhagi Mbowe’s recent analysis reveals, the $100 billion annual inflow primarily fuels consumption, not the sustainable growth Africa urgently needs.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Directorate of Public Finance Management (PFM) under The Gambia’s Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs (MoFEA) has successfully concluded a five-day review session aimed at evaluating the progress of third-quarter reforms in public financial management.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock & Food Security, in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, held an Investment Forum on October 10, 2024, at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara Conference Center in Banjul.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – In a tragic incident that has left the community in shock, seven employees of The Gambia’s National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) lost their lives when an aging electrical pole collapsed and made contact with high-voltage wires, resulting in immediate electrocution.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Following a concession agreement signed in July, Türkiye’s Albayrak Group has accelerated efforts to revamp The Gambia’s port infrastructure, starting with the Port of Banjul and extending to inland terminals in Basse and Kaur. The ambitious project encompasses full financing, maintenance, and operational duties for the Port of Banjul and promises a major boost to Gambia’s trade potential with plans underway for a deep-sea port in Sanyang.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Ministry of Lands, Regional Government, and Religious Affairs has issued an immediate suspension on all development activities within the ecologically sensitive Cape Point wetland area.
Gambiaj.com – (ZIGUINCHOR, Senegal) – Senegal’s Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, announced on Monday an ambitious national recovery plan for the Casamance region, aimed at revitalizing the economies of Ziguinchor, Sédhiou, and Kolda after decades of conflict.
Gambiaj.com – (Banjul, The Gambia) – The ten newly appointed members of the Board of the ECOWAS Regional Competition Authority (ERCA) officially assumed their roles this week in Banjul, The Gambia. Following their swearing-in ceremony, the Board members participated in a comprehensive orientation session, introducing them to the ERCA’s mission, legal framework, and strategic objectives.
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