The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the third review of the arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF). The completion of the review enables the release of SDR 5.0 million (about US$6.97million), bringing total disbursements under the arrangement to SDR 40.0 million (about US$55.75 million).[Read More…]
Year: 2021
ECOWAS Leaders Praise Gambia For Peaceful Election
ECOWAS leaders have congratulated President Adama Barrow for his election for a second term, commending him and the Gambian people for the peaceful, free and fair conduct of the election. They spoke on Sunday during the opening ceremony of the 60th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Heads of State and[Read More…]
Gambia 2021: Mamma Kandeh Vows Never To Conceed To Barrow
An opposition leader in the Gambia has vowed never to accept the outcome of last week’s presidential election results. Mamma Kandeh of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) said the election was not free and fair and does not reflect the will of the Gambian voters. Local and international election observers[Read More…]