The Gambia government is making moves to privatize a part of the Gambia Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), this medium can authoritatively report. If the government gets its way, GCAA will be the latest strategic national asset to be privatized soon, albeit partly. In 2023, The Gambia government leased the Senegambia[Read More…]
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Albayrak Group Reneges On Promise To Bring New Cargo Handling Equipment To Banjul Port
The Albayrak Group now re-baptized Al Port earlier this year made a strong promise to bring to the Banjul Port new cargo handling equipment but the company has so far failed to make good on this promise. The Al Port took control of the management and operations of the Banjul[Read More…]
Senegalese Embassy In Tokyo Restricts Visa Validity For Japanese Travellers To Gambia
Japanese citizens hoping to travel to The Gambia are now facing new limitations on their stay, as the Senegalese Embassy in Tokyo has imposed a 30-day cap on visa validity. The policy, described by some affected individuals as “unfortunate,” may discourage long-term visits to the West African nation. With The[Read More…]