Tag: Gambia Government

Dismissed Officials Resurface As Shake-Up Raises Accountability Questions

Dismissed officials have resurfaced in the Gambia government’s latest reshuffle while other government officials have been yanked in fresh removals. Former Gambia Maritime Administration boss Karamo Janneh has now found a new direction after been appointed Deputy Head of Mission in Sierra Leone. Another high-profile dismissal in the reshuffle is[Read More…]

Major Diplomatic & Public Service Reshuffle Announced

The government of the Gambia has announced a wide-ranging reshuffle affecting senior diplomats and top public service officials, with several promotions, redeployments, recalls and new appointments across key institutions. At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Omar Baldeh, formerly a Director at the ministry, has been redeployed and promoted as Deputy[Read More…]

Cement Importers Association Applauds Gov’t 

The Cement Importers Association has commended the Gambia government for taking the step to ease the high cement tariff. Nearly a fortnight ago, the government announced the slashing of the heavy levy on a bag of imported cement from D180 to D30 for Special Investment Certificate (SIC) holders nearly a[Read More…]

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