Gambia’s Information Minister Demba Ali Jawo has defended the government’s decision to ditch the Swiss owned company Multimedia Gateway International (MGI) as the sole manager of the Gambia’s International Gateway. MGI, which was established in 2002 and prides itself with providing high quality connectivity anywhere in the world, had its[Read More…]
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Gambia Resumes Passport Production
The Government of the Gambia has resumed issuing biometric passport to Gambians. The Ministry of the Interior had last year suspended issuing passports pending a comprehensive review of the entire process of issuance of national documents. The ministry said this will enable it to protect and promote the integrity of passports.[Read More…]
Gambia’s Fatou Jagne-Senghor Awarded National Order Of Merit By President Macron
ARTICLE 19’s regional director for West Africa, and Gambian National, Fatou Jagne-Senghor, was Thursday awarded the prestigious honor of Knight of the National Order of Merit (Chevalièr dans l’Ordre National du Mérite) by the President of France, Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macro. The National Order of Merit is one of the esteemed[Read More…]