I feel honoured to deliver this address at this colourful ceremony organised to lay the foundation stone of The Gambia University of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology (USET) here in Brikama, West Coast Region. For obvious reasons, this event has a high profile on the Government’s educational transformation agenda of[Read More…]
Education
Gambia To Abolish Tuition Fees In Public Schools
The Gambia Government has announced plans to abolish tuition fees in all public junior and senior secondary schools in the country, the independent Standard newspaper has reported. Claudiana Cole, minister of Basic and Secondary Education said the government intends to replace the tuition fees with grants to all students in[Read More…]
Multi-Million Dalasi Project Launched To Face-lift Armitage School
A whooping D10 million project has been launched to refurbish dormitories and classrooms of Armitage Senior Secondary School in Janjangbureh, some 234km from Gambia’s capital, Banjul. Funded by global health researcher; Medical Research Council (MRC) and Holland Foundation, the project will be implemented by Gambia’s Ministry of Basic and Secondary[Read More…]