4,000 Gambian asylum applications rejected in Germany
Aug 9, 2021, 1:20 PM
Gov’t Dispatches 10-member Delegation to Europe
President Barrow will leave Banjul International Airport on Thursday, the 3rd June 2021.
The Gambian leader and his host, His Excellency Professor Alpha Conde, will have a tete-a-tete, followed by a bilateral meeting between officials of the two countries.
President Barrow will also conduct visits to important sites in Guinea. The visit will accord President Barrow an opportunity to meet with Gambians in Guinea.
President Conde was among the regional leaders of ECOWAS who played a significant role during the political impasse following the 2016 Presidential elections in The Gambia. Thus, the visit will reinforce the ties between the two governments and the strong bond shared by Gambians and Guineans.
Gov’t Dispatches 10-member Delegation to Europe
Legislators of the Public Enterprises Committee (PEC) of the National Assembly have warned they may take action against the Public Utilities and Regulatory Authority (PURA) if it failed to appear for a second time.
The director general of the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA), Momodou Jallow, yesterday disclosed before the legislators of the Public Enterprises Committee (PEC) of the National Assembly that the telecommunication sector in the country is driven mainly by mobile sector which has a telephone rate of 112%. The technologies, being used to provide services is mainly 2G, 3G and 4G, with Africell having the largest market share of the telecoms in The Gambia.
As Senegambians across Europe celebrates Eid al-adha commonly known as ‘‘Tabaski’’, the Association of Muslim Police (AMP) in the United Kingdom also took the opportunity to congratulate and wish them a ‘‘joyous and healthy’’ festival.