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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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…]
Barrow’s Call For 16-Year-Olds To Register For National ID Sparks Legal Questions
President Adama Barrow’s call for Gambians aged 16 and above to register under the newly launched National Identity Management System (NIMS) has triggered legal debate after appearing to contradict existing provisions governing eligibility for national identity cards. The President made the announcement during the inauguration of the National Data Centre,[Read More…]

