Gambia National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Urges Stronger Regional National Oil Company (NOC) Partnerships at MSGBC Energy Event
DAKAR, Senegal, December 10, 2025/ — The Gambia’s national oil company (NOC), Gambia National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), has urged regional NOCs in West Africa to partner on accelerating exploration across the country’s onshore acreage. The call was made by Cany Jobe, Director of Exploration and Production at GNPC, during the Leveraging Frontier Discoveries for Growth in West
GPF honors promoted officers in the Banjul region
On December 8, 2025, the Gambia Police Force held a ceremony to promote over seventy officers from Sergeant to Assistant Superintendent at Police Headquarters. The event emphasized the GPF’s commitment to institutional reform and professional development. The Police High Command stressed the importance of discipline and integrity, encouraging the newly promoted officers to recognize their
Meeting between Dr. Zarau Kibwe and Minister Seedy K.M. Keita
Dr. Zarau Kibwe, the Executive Director of the World Bank Group, met with the Hon. Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Seedy K.M. Keita, to discuss ongoing reforms and budgetary support. The conversation highlighted key areas of collaboration, including energy, roadways, and infrastructure development. Minister Keita underscored the significance of the World Bank’s assistance in
Gambia and Indonesia: Strengthening Bilateral Cooperation
A Foreign Office Consultation between Indonesia and The Gambia was held in Bali on December 4, 2025, to implement a Memorandum of Understanding for a Joint Commission on Bilateral Cooperation, signed in 2014. The meeting, led by H.E. Ms. Dewi Justicia Meidiwaty, the Indonesian Director of African Affairs, and H.E. Lang Yabou, the Gambian Ambassador,
Workshop on Justice and Rule of Law Services in The Gambia
The Ministry of Interior, in partnership with the Ministry of Justice and the Judiciary of The Gambia, launched a four-day workshop on Justice and Rule of Law Services. Supported by the EU–UNDP GREAT Project, the workshop involves various organizations and focuses on strengthening the rule of law and access to justice. Key aspects include promoting
