Vice President Jallow unveils The Gambia’s National Assembly Strategy Plan 2025–2029, focusing on democratic strengthening, legislative reform, and active citizen participation.
Vice President Mohammed BS Jallow launched the National Assembly Strategy Plan 2025–2029 at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre on Saturday, May 17.
The plan focuses on enhancing parliamentary performance, strengthening democratic institutions, and promoting citizen engagement.
Jallow highlighted its importance in improving democracy and legislative functions, reaffirming the commitment to effectively representing every citizen’s voice.
On December 5, 2025, The Gambia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs received modern communication equipment from the Chinese Embassy, enhancing their partnership. The donation included various items, including conference microphones, tablets, laptops, and sound systems, handed over by Deputy Head of Mission Mr. Zhao Shangsen to Permanent Secretary Ms. Fatou Kinneh Jobe. Jobe expressed gratitude for
In 2024, The Gambia lost D4.33 billion in duty waivers, granted to stimulate economic growth anIn 2024, The Gambia lost D4.33 billion in duty waivers despite improved tax administration. Learn about the impact, oversight by GRA, and policies like zero duty on rice imports.d investment, but these measures also raise revenue and compliance concerns, monitored by the GRA and overseen by a multi-agency committee.
