Launch of the Second Cohort of the National Youth Service Graduate Program
The Gambia’s National Youth Service Graduate Program, backed by the government and UNDP, launched its second cohort in Bakau, providing 100 university graduates with a one-year paid internship and training to enhance workplace skills and foster national pride.
Farmers Get 60 Tractors Through Government-Yonna Agribusiness Partnership
President Adama Barrow launched a tractor distribution initiative on August 16, providing 60 tractors to Gambian farmers to enhance agricultural productivity, with a funding model involving government, farmers, and Yonna Microfinance. Discover how this initiative aims to achieve food self-sufficiency.
Trump and Zelenskyy are hopeful for trilateral talks with Putin to resolve the war in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed trilateral talks with Vladimir Putin to resolve the Ukraine war, focusing on security guarantees and potential territorial compromises, with European leaders advocating for Ukraine. Learn more about the high-stakes diplomacy.
Is PURA Serving Customers or GSM Companies?
The Gambia’s PURA, established in 2001, has been criticized for failing to protect consumers from poor and costly mobile and internet services, prioritizing business profits over quality and affordability. Explore the challenges and consumer concerns in The Gambia’s telecom sector.
