The Gambia’s Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy partners with Bibimoney UK, GAMPOST, and Nifty ICT Solutions to launch the “Sutura” mobile wallet, enhancing digital financial and postal services while promoting a cashless economy.
Three Gambian migrant workers, Foday Marega, Seedia Kebbah, and Demba Keita, have disappeared from their jobs in Spain under a landmark Gambia-Spain labour agreement, raising concerns about the program’s future. Learn more about MOTIE’s response and the importance of this initiative.
The Gambia’s DLEAG arrested three foreigners, including an Indian with over 25,000 ecstasy pills and firearms, and two Guinea-Bissau nationals with cocaine, among eight drug-related arrests from July 24-31, 2025, urging public vigilance against trafficking.
Ivory Coast marked its 65th independence anniversary with a military parade in Bouaké on August 7, 2025, as President Ouattara, pursuing a controversial fourth term, faces opposition backlash over Tidjane Thiam’s disqualification, with France, the US, and Morocco showcasing military ties.
President Erdoğan and Senegalese PM Sonko met in Ankara on August 7, 2025, to enhance Turkey-Senegal cooperation, focusing on economic recovery and mutual respect, as Senegal addresses its budget deficit through internal resource mobilization.
