President Adama Barrow has called for a fundamental rethink of how Africa finances its development, arguing that strategic financing is essential to unlocking the continent’s vast economic potential and accelerating sustainable growth. Addressing delegates at the 2026 African Caucus Meeting held on Monday at the OIC Conference Centre in Bijilo,[Read More…]
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Gambia Plans Crackdown On Used Vehicle & Tyre Imports To Tackle Pollution
The Ministry of Forestry and Environment is preparing a comprehensive policy to tighten regulations on the importation of used vehicle tyres and secondhand vehicles as part of a broader effort to combat environmental pollution and improve waste management across the country. The announcement was made by the Minister of Forestry[Read More…]
Barrow Hails Senegambia Bridge, Seeks Innovative Road Funding
President Adama Barrow has hailed the Senegambia Bridge as one of The Gambia’s greatest infrastructure success stories, saying the landmark project demonstrates the transformative impact of strong regional partnerships and development financing. Speaking at the State House in Banjul during a courtesy visit by a high-level delegation from the African[Read More…]

