The Gambia Tourism Board (GTBoard) has announced a major initiative to protect the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kunta Kinteh Island from the growing threat of climate change while upgrading nearby historic communities into internationally recognised cultural tourism destinations. Speaking during a question-and-answer session, GTBoard Director General Ida Jeng Njie[Read More…]
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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…]
GTB’s Ida Jeng-Njie Under The Microscope
When President Adama Barrow appointed Ida Jeng-Njie as the director-general of the Gambia Tourism Board (GTB) sometime ago, many commented on social media that the President had made the right choice. Ida was among the GTBoard officials that were victimised for simply agitating for an exhaustive investigation into the dubious[Read More…]

