Gambia and Senegal Navies Completed a Joint Patrol to Combat Illegal Fishing
The Gambia and Senegal navies conducted a 10-hour joint patrol on December 28, 2024, within The Gambia’s EEZ, inspecting five vessels and arresting two for violations, as part of ongoing collaboration to enhance maritime security, combat illegal fishing, and protect marine resources.
GACH Global’s Basalt Importation has Brought Renewed Hope to Gambia
GACH Group, led by CEO Abubakary Jawara, has secured a critical partnership with a Cape Verdean company to import high-quality basalt to The Gambia, addressing infrastructure needs amidst Senegal’s export suspension, with 20,000 tonnes arriving to support national development, foster affordability, and strengthen trade ties with Cape Verde.
UK Students Have Raised Over £18,000 for Abuko Nursery
Twenty-eight students from Solihull Sixth Form College in the UK participated in the Team Gambia project, raising over £92,000 since 2013 to support the Abuko Nursery and Lower Basic School through teaching, cultural exchange, and infrastructure improvements, while fostering personal growth and community impact
