OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

Gambia’s Surge in Remittances: Key Economic Insights and Future Opportunities

January 13, 2025January 13, 2025 - by Carmen Mendez - Leave a Comment

In 2024, The Gambia received over US$775.6 million in remittances, a 3.8% increase from the previous year. Remittances accounted for 31.5% of GDP, with significant allocations to household consumption, construction, …

Politics

US Imposes Sanctions on Maduro Allies Amid Election Repression Allegations

November 28, 2024November 28, 2024 - by Allegra Nguyen - Leave a Comment

The United States has sanctioned 21 allies of President Maduro for their involvement in post-election repression following July’s disputed presidential election. Among those sanctioned are high-ranking officials in Venezuela’s security …