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March 13, 2025 0

The Interior Minister Claims Gambia Has the Lowest Crime Rate in West Africa

Interior Minister Abdoulie Sanyang refutes claims of rising crime in The Gambia, stating it has the lowest crime rate in West Africa, despite reports of increased criminal activity.

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February 13, 2025 0

Tensions Rise in the UNDP Office in West Africa

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A UNDP staff member in West Africa was investigated for alleged misuse of official resources but was cleared after an internal review confirmed compliance with UN policies.

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December 21, 2024 0

President Barrow Urges Collective Action to Tackle Challenges in West Africa

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President Adama Barrow, at the 66th ECOWAS Summit, called for collaborative efforts to address West Africa’s challenges, emphasizing regional security, economic integration, governance, and justice while advocating for a single currency and enhanced trade under AfCFTA

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November 23, 2024 0

Gambia Will Receive $99M in Funding for Rice

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The Gambia will receive $99.16 million from the African Development Fund to support a regional rice development project aimed at enhancing rice value chains, boosting food security, and promoting self-sufficiency across West Africa by 2030

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October 9, 2024 0

Reporting on the Establishment of ERCA

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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.

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