Olimatou Jammeh inaugurated an ICT training program for 25 Immigration Officers at Suitin Institute, focusing on data protection and technical skills to enhance border management under the GID Strategic Plan.
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio visited Burkina Faso’s Capt. Ibrahim Traoré on September 16, 2025, marking the first ECOWAS leader visit to an AES member, fostering stronger ties and regional stability amidst Burkina Faso’s withdrawal from ECOWAS
The EU’s 2025 proposal to impose tariffs, sanctions on Hamas leaders, Israeli settlers, and Netanyahu’s Cabinet members, and suspend €32 million in funds aims to pressure Israel to halt the Gaza war, despite internal disagreements and public protests.
The Gambia Revenue Authority delegation, led by Mr. Alfusainey K.S. Camara, attended the 7th WATAF High-Level Policy Dialogue in Sierra Leone, discussing effective tax systems, technology, and cross-border cooperation to boost revenue and tackle tax evasion.
Lamin Jabbi, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy of The Gambia, participated in the BRICS Forum in Xiamen, China, on September 16-17. He emphasized the significance of implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in developing nations to bridge the digital gap. He highlighted The Gambia’s involvement in the Initiative for International Cooperation on New Industrialization with BRICS.
