Reporting on the Establishment of ERCA
The ECOWAS Regional Competition Authority (ERCA) has officially launched to oversee mergers and combat anti-competitive practices across 15 West African countries, including The Gambia, Nigeria, and Ghana, with plans to prioritize key industries and collaborate with other regional competition bodies.
GACH has Donated 50 Solar Panels to Sukuta
GACH Global’s Abubakary Jawara Foundation donated 50 solar streetlights valued at D400,000 to Sukuta to enhance security and support community development, reflecting the foundation’s ongoing commitment to infrastructure improvements and corporate social responsibility.
Scorpions Coach McKinstry Has Revealed the 23-Man Squad List
Jonathan McKinstry, head coach of the Scorpions, announced the 23-man squad for the AFCON qualifiers against Madagascar, confirming that Hamza Barry and Alasana Jatta will miss the matches due to injuries, with Barry recovering from a hamstring issue and Jatta from a concussion.
Gambia is Seeking a Public-Private Partnership to Develop a 50 MW Solar-Plus-Storage Project.
Nawec and the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (MoPE) have issued a tender for a 50 MW solar PV facility with battery storage in Soma, part of a larger 150 MW solar initiative, aiming to select an independent power producer (IPP) through a public-private partnership.
Tinubu Emphasizes the Importance of Security in Nigeria for Regional Stability
President Bola Tinubu, in a recent address, emphasized Nigeria’s commitment to tackling security challenges, noting that a secure Nigeria strengthens the stability of the Sahel region and supports neighboring nations, with former leaders and military officials also highlighting the complex regional factors contributing to insecurity.
