The Gambia has ranked among the lowest-performing economies in the inaugural Business Ready 2024 (B-READY) report, a new World Bank initiative assessing global business climates.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Inspector General of Police (IGP) on Tuesday discontinued charges of false broadcasting and publication against Musa Sheriff, Managing Editor, and Momodou Justice Darboe, Senior News Editor of The Voice Newspaper.
Gambiaj.com – (DOHA, Qatar) – Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has said he is ‘making progress’ in a mediation mission with junta-led Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger after the trio announced their departure from the regional bloc ECOWAS.
The Supreme Court of The Gambia has adjourned a high-profile case challenging the constitutionality of the country’s ban on female circumcision
The state law office has filed five criminal charges against Chief Magistrate Pa Modou Njie of the Bundung Magistrate’s Court, accusing him of serious misconduct in his capacity as a public official.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – President Adama Barrow has expressed gratitude for the warm reception received from citizens across The Gambia during his constitutionally mandated three-week “Meet the People” tour, which concluded with a press conference on Monday.
In a satirical column for Jeune Afrique, cartoonist and editorialist Damien Glez offers a sharp critique of the recent meeting between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Karim Wade in Doha, humorously dubbing it “the last tango on Qatari soil.”
The Biden administration transferred $20 billion to Ukraine on Tuesday, providing an urgently needed economic lifeline in the form of a loan that will be repaid using interest earned from Russia’s frozen central bank assets.
Peace Corps opened a new office in The Gambia, reaffirming the organization’s 57-year partnership with the Gambian people, aiming to support local development initiatives.
The Tax Justice Network 2024 Corporate Tax Haven Index ranks The Gambia 70th globally, highlighting its unsettling tax policies.