Gambia’s Minister of Tourism and Culture, Abdoulie Jobe, has been named World’s Best Minister for 2026 at the World Government Summit held in Dubai, marking a major international recognition for the country’s tourism leadership. The award was presented by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and[Read More…]
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Did NPP Gov’t Give Construction Rights To ‘Invisible’ Foreign Investors?
The National People’s Party (NPP) government has yet to react to allegations in some quarters that it allocated a vast TDA wetland area to investors, who only exist on paper. The government has also reportedly greenlighted the construction of a perimeter in the high-end tourist area. However, the Gambia government[Read More…]
9th Kankurang Festival Slated For 23rd- 25th January 2026
PRESS RELEASE 9th Kankurang Festival Slated For 23rd- 25th January 202 The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture announces that the 9th edition of the Kankurang Festival will take place in McCarthy Island (Janjangbureh) from Friday, 23rd to Sunday, 25th January 2026. The festival is organized by the National Centre[Read More…]

