The Ministry of Lands, Regional Government and Religious ffAairs has announced the completion of the draft National Land Policy (NLP) 2026-2035, marking a significant step toward comprehensive land governance reform in The Gambia.
Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – Barely a few weeks into his tenure, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye made a bold commitment to transparency and accountability, instructing the immediate publication of reports from the National Office for the Fight against Fraud and Corruption (Ofnac) and the Court of Auditors—documents that had long gathered dust in government drawers. These reports have since seen the light of day, marking a significant shift in the country’s approach to accountability.
Gambiaj.com – (Dakar, Senegal) – Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, in a widely anticipated general policy statement on Friday, unveiled sweeping reforms targeting Senegal’s tax system, economic competitiveness, and social development.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Gambia faces critical challenges in regulating its arms trade as the nation is striving to align with international arms control frameworks. A recent national assessment report highlights gaps in legislative and institutional arrangements, revealing vulnerabilities that could enable illicit arms transfers in a region already grappling with instability.
The Tax Justice Network 2024 Corporate Tax Haven Index ranks The Gambia 70th globally, highlighting its unsettling tax policies.
The Minister of Interior, Abdoulie Sanyang, has underscored The Gambia’s commitment to combating corruption at both national and international levels at the 2nd Ministerial Meeting of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Agencies of OIC Member States in Doha, Qatar.
Spanish police are seizing machine-readable passports from The Gambia, raising concerns about their authenticity and the credibility of the nation’s passport system.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Gambia will present its third Voluntary National Review (VNR) at the United Nations High-level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development in July 2025, joining 38 other nations committed to showcasing their progress and challenges in meeting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set for 2030.
Gambiaj.com – (Diamniadio, Senegal) – Senegal has launched a comprehensive national development policy document, “Senegal 2050,” aiming to reshape the nation’s economic and governance landscape with a forward-looking plan that emphasizes good governance, human capital investment, and strategic territorial planning.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Personnel Management Office (PMO) of The Gambia recently concluded a comprehensive audit of the government payroll, uncovering significant issues with “ghost workers” across three major ministries.
Never miss any important news. Subscribe to our newsletter.
Never miss any important news. Subscribe to our newsletter.
