Statement by UNICEF The Gambia Representative a.i. Mariavittoria Ballotta on International Day of the Girl Banjul, 11 October 2023 – “Today, we join girls in The Gambia and around the world in commemorating the 2023 International Day of the Girl around the theme: “Invest in Girl’s Rights: Our Leadership, Our Well-being”.[Read More…]
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Three Gov’t Officials In The Cyclone’s Eye
At least three top officials from the Ministry of Health have been targeted in an indictment filed today by the Attorney General and Minister of Justice. According to the news dispatch issued by the Justice Ministry, “the charges brought before these individuals include a wide range of offences including corruption,[Read More…]
AfDB Grants $7M To Improve Governance & Fiscal Resilience In Gambia
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group, on Tuesday 3 October, meeting in Abidjan, approved a grant of $6.72 million to The Gambia to support implementation of the first phase of the Public Financial Management and Economic Reform Programme. The Bank’s financial support comes under Pillar 1[Read More…]