The International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Ms. Eva Jenkner, held discussions with Gambian authorities in Banjul from September 30 to October 11, 2024, as part of the second review of the Gambia’s program supported by a 36-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF). The ECF arrangement, approved in January 2024,[Read More…]
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Gambia: Electrocution Kills 7 In North Bank Region
The tragic electrocution incident in Kerr Galo, North Bank Region of The Gambia, has left the community in profound grief following the loss of seven electricians. The workers were replacing aging electric poles when one of the poles reportedly collapsed onto live wires, causing the fatal accident. Initial reports suggested[Read More…]
President Barrow Hits Back At Darboe, UDP
President Adama Barrow has strongly criticised Ousainou Darboe, leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), stating that Darboe and other UDP leaders would be in prison if not for the democratic values and tolerance his administration upholds. Mr. Barrow, speaking from his hometown during a break, responded to recent criticisms[Read More…]