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Gambia Government Signs New Port Concession Project Agreement with Albayrak Group of Companies

The Ministry of Transport Works and Infrastructure through the Gambia Ports Authority on Thursday 11th July signed the Banjul Ports Concession Agreement with the Albayakah group of companies for the expansion of the Banjul Port and construction of a new 12m deep sea port at Sanyang at a ceremony held at the Sir Dawda Jawara […]

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Motion for ATI Commissioners’ Confirmation

Motion for ATI Commissioners’ Confirmation! Earlier today, the Hon. Minister of Information, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, moved a motion at the National Assembly for the confirmation of appointment and salary scale of the appointed Information Commissioners of the Access to Information (ATI) Commission. The Access to Information Act is pivotal in ensuring transparency, accountability, and citizen

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Minister of Information Dr. Ismaila Ceesay Represents President Barrow at Swiss Summit for Peace in Ukraine

Representing His Excellency President Adama Barrow at the Swiss Confederation’s convened Heads of States and Governments Summit for Peace on Ukraine, hosted at the Burgenstock Resort, Switzerland. Minister of Information, Hon. Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, accompanied by Amb. Prof.Muhammadou M.O.Kah, Ambassador of The Gambia to Switzerland and Permanent Representative to UNOG, WTO and Other International Organisations

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Minister of Information represents The Gambia at Geneva’s (UNCTAD)

The Honorable Minister of Information, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, represents The Gambia at Geneva’s prestigious United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), where he joins Heads of State, Ministers, and UN leaders. Attending on behalf of H.E. President Adama Barrow, the Hon. Minister is engaging with global leaders, sharing insights, and advocating for trade policies

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ECOWAS Regional Electricity Access Project Launched in Jarra Soma by Minister of Environment

On Friday, 19th April 2024, the Honorable Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Natural Resources, Rohey John Manjang, officiated the launch of the ECOWAS Regional Electricity Access Project in Jarra Soma, LRR, representing the Honorable Minister of Petroleum and Energy. Funded with a grant of approximately US$66 million from the World Bank through ECOWAS, the

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The Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, with partners, officially launched the Digital Transformation for Africa/Western Africa Regional Digital Integration Program (DTfA/WARDIP)

As part of this initiative, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed between The Gambia and Guinea, outlining cooperation on the deployment of a second subsea cable. This cable is intended to address redundancy issues and enhance bandwidth, thereby facilitating the widespread adoption of high-quality ICT services across various sectors.

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Hon. Minister Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, hosted a fruitful meeting with radio service providers

Today, the Honorable Minister of Information, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, reaffirmed his dedication to fostering an inclusive media landscape by hosting a fruitful meeting with radio service providers. This insightful dialogue confirms the Hon. Minister’s commitment to transparency and collaboration within the media sector.

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Minister of Information Continues Insightful Tour, Vows Support for State Broadcaster

In his unwavering commitment to enhancing governance and bolstering service delivery, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, the Minister of Information, pursued his familiarization tour, extending his visit to the esteemed Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS) – the nation’s state broadcaster. Accompanied by his esteemed team, including the Permanent Secretary, Deputy Permanent Secretary, and Principal Assistant Secretary.

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Minister of Information Embarks on Familiarization Tour of Ministry’s Agencies

In a demonstration of commitment to effective governance and service delivery, the newly appointed Minister of Information, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay together with his Permanent Secretary, Deputy Permanent Secretary (Technical) and Personal Assistant Secretary embarked on a comprehensive familiarization tour of the agencies under the ministry’s purview. The Minister visited The Gambia Printing & Publishing Corporation

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