Press Statement from Ministry of Defence. The President and Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces Mr. Adama Barrow, on Friday 24th June presided over the decoration ceremony of twelve (12) Senior Officers of the Gambia Armed Forces elevated from the rank of a Major to Lieutenant Colonel at the Statehouse in […]
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Banjul OIC Summit in Limbo?
Banjul’s hosting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, formerly the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) remains in limbo as a date is yet to be set for the world’s Islamic gathering. Top echelons of the OIC led by its Secretary-General Hissein Brahim Taha visited the Gambian leader President Adama Barrow […]
Fuel Shortage Delays President Barrow’s Flight To Ghana
An aeroplane from Senegal marked 6V-AJD Trans Air, Senegal Airline, which airlifted President Adama Barrow and his delegation to Accra, Ghana, to attend the Extraordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, was delayed at the Banjul International Airport in Yundum, on 3rd June 2022 for […]
President Barrow Pledges $100,000 at AU Humanitarian Summit
Press statement from State House. President Adama Barrow has pledged $100,000 on behalf of The Gambia at the African Union Humanitarian Summit towards the African Humanitarian Agency, an AU initiative to address humanitarian and other disasters on the continent. In announcing the pledge, President Barrow said he welcomed the initiative […]