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Gambia’s democratic change an African success story – Top EU lawmaker
The Gambian leader is flying into the country on May 25 on SN Brussels with his delegates after what many consider a successful donor conference
Antonio Tajani, president of the European Parliament has stressed the importance of…
Barrow woo investors at a business forum in Brussels
President Adama Barrow has attended a donor meeting in Brussels where several international partners have pledged $1.47 billion support to his development plan.
President Adama Barrow has called on international investors to take…
Gambia gov’t opens returned general’s detention condition to scrutiny
The Gambia’s Justice Minister told donor meeting in Brussels that the return of the ‘rogue’ soldiers who have left with former ruler Yahya Jammeh shows their faith in the country’s justice system.
Abubacarr Tambadou, The Gambia’s…
Minister Jawo explains significance of Brussels donor conference
By the beginning of 2017, Gambia’s economy was struggling with rising poverty level at 48%, unsustainable public debt at 120% to GDP ratio and rising unemployment.
Gambia’s information minister Demba Jawo said if the pledges made by…
‘I am a mayor for everyone’—Rohey Lowe
Rohey Lowe has made history as Gambia's first ever elected mayoress since independence
Gambia’s first ever elected Mayoress, Rohey Lowe, has taken oath of office to take the mantle of leadership in country’s capital, Banjul.
Lowe takes…
Gambia pays damages awarded to journalists by ECOWAS court
Yahya Jammeh administration has been ordered to pay millions in damages to various journalists by the regional court but the former ruler failed to comply with the ruling.
Government has paid 50% of damages awarded to two Gambian…
Brussels: President Barrow mobilizes €1.45 billion at donor meeting
A total of €1.45 billion were mobilised by the International Conference for The Gambia, co-chaired by The Gambia and the European Union.
Gambian leader has mobilized €1.45 billion for his development plan at a donor roundtable conference…
Barrow left for Brussels donor meeting on a commercial flight
The Gambian leader told the national broadcaster that he decided to fly on a commercial flight to cut cost.
President Adama Barrow has left Gambia for Brussels where he is expected to attend an international conference to seek funding…
Commission to probe Jammeh’s rights violations secures funding
Gambia's exiled former ruler Yahya Jammeh has ruled the country for 22 years during which he was accused of several killings and torture.
The commission of inquiry that President Adama Barrow’s administration intends to establish to…
Police seek time to prepare in GDC three’s ‘assault’ case
A police prosecution team has on Monday requested time to prepare as litigation continues against 16 member of the Gambia Democratic Congress at the Basse Magistrate Court.
A national assembly member for GDC Alhagie Sowe and the newly…