An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Ms. Eva Jenkner, held discussions in Washington DC with the Gambian authorities.The discussions followed those in Banjul from September 30 to October 11, 2024 (see PR 24/367). A staff-level agreement was reached on the second review of the program supported under the[Read More…]
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Gambia’s Opposition Leader Urges Opposition To Barrow’s Third Term
Mama Kandeh, the leader of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), has made a strong appeal for Gambians to resist President Adama Barrow’s push for a third term, asserting that “the presidency is over” for Barrow and his National People’s Party (NPP). Mr. Kandeh’s comments come as Barrow hints at a[Read More…]
UDP Expresses ‘Extreme’ Concern Over Independence Stadium
Gambia’s main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) has voiced deep concern regarding the current state of Independence Stadium. The UDP’s statement echoes the growing frustration among Gambians, particularly the national football team, the Scorpions, and their supporters, over the stadium’s ongoing shortcomings. Despite significant investments—running into millions of dalasis—meant to[Read More…]
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