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Exactly eight years since Yahya Jammeh fled the country following his unexpected election loss to Adama Barrow, the question of his return has not always stayed far off the main political discourse in The Gambia.

The Gambian police say they are investigating a spate of armed robberies targeting banks and financial transaction bureaus in recent days.

The year 2024 has barely come to an end but Africa is still basking in some remarkable accomplishments while also reeling from downturns pivoting it to one form of crisis or another.

The Gabonese transitional president will be the main host of the Africa Investment Forum scheduled for early 2025 in Banjul, Gambia.

 A forum aimed at strengthening economic relations between the two countries opened on Thursday in Banjul, with Gambian Vice President Mohammed B.S. Jallow and Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, who was on a working and friendship visit in attendance. 

Welcomed at the airport by Gambia’s vice-president Momodou Jallow on Wednesday, the Senegalese prime minister co-chairs the second Senegal-Gambia Economic Forum on Thursday.

The Gambia Drug Enforcement Agency (DLEAG) has arrested a Gambian national, Alieu Njie, at Banjul International Airport for attempting to smuggle nearly 50,000 ecstasy pills into the country.

The European Union-Africa Chamber of Commerce (EUACC) announces the appointment of Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard, Founder and Chairman of APO Group, as a Strategic Advisor effective December 16, 2024.

ECOWAS marks historic turning point by approving the creation of a Special Court for The Gambia.

Gambia’s main National Water and Electricity Company (Nawec) in a statement seen by APA on Tuesday says it is taking disciplinary measures against two top officials for alleged involvement in corruption.