President Adama Barrow of the Gambia will Friday commission the first OMVG hydro-electric power station connecting communities from Jarra Soma, Lower River Region to Brikama, West Coast Region. The project is a part of The Gambia’s Energy Roadmap and one of the cheapest and clean sources of energy. The ceremony[Read More…]
Economy
Mid-November Spud Targeted For Offshore Gambia Well
The drillship Stena IceMAX is due to arrive in Las Palmas in the Canary Islands later this month before mobilizing to drill the Bambo-1 exploration well offshore The Gambia. Operator FAR says the targeted spud date is Nov. 13. Exceed’s wells management team in Aberdeen is supporting planning and execution of the well, with[Read More…]
Big News On Climate Change — Gambia Wins, Canada Loses
Canada is a laggard in the international effort to avert catastrophic climate change, according to a major new study by Climate Analytics, a global, non-profit climate science and policy institute. The organization’s “climate action tracker” describes Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s policies as “highly insufficient” in regard to achieving the United[Read More…]

