Gambia’s Participation in the African Forum of the Children’s Parliament
The Gambia participated in the African Forum of the Children’s Parliament, held in Rabat, Morocco, under the leadership of Princess Lalla Meryem. The forum highlighted Morocco’s dedication to children’s rights and reflected King Mohammed VI’s vision for fostering solidarity across Africa. The Gambia’s Minister of Gender, Children and Social Welfare underscored the nation’s commitment to
National Workshop on Integrating Hepatitis Indicators into DHIS2
The Ministry of Health is hosting a five-day national workshop from November 24–28, 2025, with support from Africa CDC and KOICA. The workshop aims to integrate hepatitis indicators into the national Health Management Information System (DHIS2). Key stakeholders, including the HMIS Unit, planning units, EPI, regional directorates, and partner institutions, will collaborate to standardize hepatitis
Finance Minister signs €20 million EU deal to enhance the education sector.
The Honourable Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Seedy K. M. Keita, signed a 20 million Euros Financing Agreement with the European Union to support the initiative “EU – Support to Improve Secondary Education for the Youth in The Gambia.” The program aims to enhance senior secondary education by focusing on quality, equity, digital advancements,
Parliamentary Diplomacy between The Gambia and China
Rt. Hon. Speaker, Fabakary T. Jatta, welcomed a prominent delegation from the Chinese National People’s Congress, headed by Hon. An Zhaoqing, in Banjul. The discussions centered on bolstering parliamentary collaboration, improving bilateral relations, and investigating future experience-sharing initiatives for legislators. Hon. Jatta expressed his appreciation for China’s assistance in The Gambia’s socio-economic development and highlighted
GPF commands hosts Nigerian Armed Forces Staff College delegation for a study tour.
On November 24, 2025, Deputy Inspector General of Police Demba Sowe met with a delegation from the Armed Forces Command and Staff College of Nigeria at the Police Headquarters in Banjul. The visit focused on enhancing community-led security strategies and promoting cross-border collaboration in West Africa. DIG Sowe emphasized the importance of shared policing experiences,
