The government of the Gambia has taken a major step towards the privatisation of state-owned mobile operator Gamcel after its parent company, Gamtel, signed an agreement that will see private telecommunications operator YCELL acquire an 80% stake in the struggling mobile network. The agreement marks one of the most significant[Read More…]
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Barrow’s Pen Approves Almost Everything, Except The Constitutional Limits On His Own Power
Adama Barrow appears to have mastered a rare political art: the ability to commission everything, approve everything, and inaugurate everything while, ironically, avoiding personal responsibility for anything. Barrow seems to have an insatiable desire to approve everything- that advances his political interests, yet he appears reluctant to support a new[Read More…]
Gambia Gov’t Launches Review Of All-Inclusive Tourism Policy Amid Local Economic Concerns
The Government of The Gambia has launched a comprehensive review of the country’s all-inclusive tourism policy in response to growing concerns about its impact on local businesses and the wider economy. The announcement was made by the Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Hon. Abdoulie Jobe, during a Ministerial Town[Read More…]
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