H.E. Belgrove replaces his predecessor, H.E. Sharon Wardle who ended her tour of duty in The Gambia in July this year.
The diplomatic relations between The Gambia and the United Kingdom further strengthens the historic ties between the two countries. The cooperation between the states ranges from tourism and culture, national security and defense training, education through the various scholarships. Britain continues to be a key partner in other areas such as democratic governance and peace building, youth employment and irregular migration.
The Gambia has registered 21 new positive coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases ever confirmed in the country to 3,833. This is the highest single-day number of cases recorded in over five weeks, while rising number of cases forced Senegal to impose curfew.
Samba Baldeh, Madison Alder, who recently won the Democratic Primary election in Madison City in U.S.A. has outlined an ambitious plan if elected into office, citing criminal justice reforms, access to health care and education among others as his priorities.
State House, Banjul, September 12, 2020 – The Minister of Health on Friday afternoon lauded "the great role of the First Family" in the country's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Former minister of the Interior and party leader of Gambia Moral Congress, Mai Ahmed Fatty, has expressed utter rage on how some cabinet minsters treat National Assembly Members (NAMs), describing it as “horrible.”
