DATE:5TH JULY 2025 Your Excellency, Madam First Lady, Madam Fatou Bah- Barrow Honourable Speaker Honourable Ministers, Secretary to Cabinet and Head of the Civil Service, Honourable Members of the National Assembly, Members of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps, Religious leaders The Governor, West Coast Region, The Alkalo and Head of the Sanyang Bulunda, The Alkalolu, […]

Your Excellency, the Vice President, Honourable Cabinet Ministers, Secretary to Cabinet and Head of the Civil Service, Senior Government Officials, It is my delight to welcome you, once again, to this venue for another important Cabinet Retreat. When we met in January of this year, under the theme, Delivering for Results, I declared 2025 the

State House, Banjul, 26th August 2025: His Excellency President Adama Barrow, upon consultation on the recent price regulations introduced by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA), has established a High-Level Committee to review those regulations in the telecommunications sector. The Committee is composed of representatives from these relevant Government institutions: 1. The Ministry of Communications and

Honourable Members of Cabinet, Honourable National Assembly Members, Senior Government Officials and Service Chiefs, Our Development Partners, Distinguished Farmers and Beneficiaries, Members of the Media, Ladies and Gentlemen,   It is with much excitement and optimism of a golden era for The Gambia that I am in your midst to officially hand over this first

State House, Banjul, 14th August 2025: His Excellency Adama Barrow, President of The Republic of The Gambia, on Thursday received His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone and newly elected Chairperson of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, on his official visit to Banjul. This visit

State House, Banjul, 13th August 2025: His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone and current Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), is expected in The Gambia on Thursday, 14 August 2025, for an official visit. Following his scheduled

The Right Honourable Speaker of the National Assembly of The Gambia and President of the CPA Africa Region, The Right Honourable Speakers and Heads of Delegation from Parliaments across Africa, Honourable Members of Parliament, Your Excellencies, Members of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps, Representatives of Regional and International Organisations, Esteemed Members of Civil Society Organisations

State House, Banjul, 13th August 2025: The public is hereby informed that the President of the Republic of The Gambia, His Excellency Adama Barrow, has declared Friday, 15th August 2025, as a public holiday throughout the country to observe the Christian feast of Assumption Day, commonly known as ‘Sang Marie.’ On behalf of the government, the President

State House, Banjul, 12th August 2025: His Excellency President Adama Barrow earlier today received the leadership of Gambia Teachers’ Union Cooperative Credit Union (GTUCCU) on a courtesy visit to the State House in Banjul. The purpose of the meeting was to extensively inform the President on the Union’s ongoing key development projects in the country and

Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly. Honourable Minister of Interior, Honourable Cabinet Ministers present, Service Chiefs and Senior Government Officials, Assistant Inspectors-General, Senior Police Officers, Distinguished Guests, Class of Recruit Intake One, 2024-2025 Ladies and Gentlemen, The population growth of a country calls for a corresponding expansion of its security services. Similarly, the rapid development