(JollofNews) – As part of efforts to modernise the Banjul International Airport to meet the required aviation standards, President Adama Barrow Monday presided over the signing of a $12Million funding agreement between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Republic of The Gambia at the State House. The agreement was[Read More…]
Tourism
Gambia To Levy US$40 Fee On International Passengers
The Gambia has announced controversial plans to levy a US$40 fee on all passengers landing and departing from the country’s only international airport in Yundum. The civil aviation border control fee which comes into effect on 15th January 2019 is part of measures being introduced by the government of President[Read More…]
Gov’t Commits To Address Issues Of Urban Sprawl
(JollofNews) – As part of efforts to tackle the uncontrolled spread of settlements in the country, Gambia government has expressed its resolve to put a halt to poorly planned urban development. Settlements along the airport perimeter fence also topped the agenda of cabinet discussions as the phenomenon continues to pose[Read More…]