Brikama Area Council Launches New Waste Collection Fleet
The Brikama Area Council, under Chairman Yankuba Darboe, unveiled a new waste management fleet, funded by taxpayers, set to begin operations on August 18, 2025, while boosting transparency and generating D1.3 million in revenue through accountability initiatives.
Gambia’s Finance Minister Assumed the Chair of the African IMF/World Bank Caucus
Hon. Seedy K.M. Keita, Gambia’s Finance Minister, was named Chairperson of the 2025 IMF-World Bank African Caucus in Bangui, focusing on resilient infrastructure and green assets, with The Gambia announced as the 2026 host to advance sustainable development.
Gambia Wins 12 Medals at the African School Games
The Gambia shone at the African School Games in Algeria, with 18 of 26 athletes winning 12 medals, including gold in basketball 3×3 and athletics, supported by the Gambia National Olympic Committee and Ministry of Sports, highlighting the nation’s rising sports talent.



