MoFEA Wraps Up Governance Review as Agencies Commit to Reform

  The Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs (MoFEA) has concluded a two-day high-level workshop aimed at strengthening the governance, performance and accountability of Government Agencies reporting to the Ministry. The workshop, held from 11 to 12 December 2025 at Ocean Bay Hotel, brought together senior officials, agency representatives and development partners under the European […]

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Government Increases Education Budget by 16.2% for 2026

  BANJUL, The Gambia — The 2026 Budget has reaffirmed the Government of The Gambia’s commitment to strengthening Basic and Secondary Education, with the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) allocated D5.9 billion for the upcoming fiscal year. This represents a 16.2 percent increase from last year’s allocation and reflects the central role education

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The Gambia Strengthens Partnership with World Bank

  The Executive Director of the World Bank Group, Dr. Zarau Kibwe, concluded a two-day mission to The Gambia on Tuesday, 9th December 2025, highlighting the country’s growing collaboration with the international financial institution and reinforcing preparations for the 2026 African Caucus, which The Gambia will host under the chairmanship of the Hon. Minister of

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The Gambia Presents 2026 Budget with Strong Emphasis on Stability, Human Capital & Fiscal Discipline

  The Gambia’s 2026 Budget, themed “Improving the Well-Being and Quality of Life of Gambians,” was on Friday, 5th December 2025 presented by the Hon. Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Seedy K.M. Keita, at the National Assembly in Banjul. The statement set out Government’s priorities for the year ahead, highlighting improved economic momentum, sustained reforms,

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MoFEA Validates Public Investment Management Guidelines

  The Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs (MoFEA), through its Directorate of Aid Coordination, on Monday, 1st December 2025, convened a one-day Validation Workshop on the Draft Public Investment Management (PIM) Guidelines at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre in Bijilo. The workshop is part of MoFEA’s ongoing efforts to strengthen the

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Finance Minister Opens Modern GRA Tax Office in Jarra Soma

The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Hon. Seedy K. M. Keita, on Saturday, 29th November, 2025 presided over the inauguration of the new Jarra Soma Tax Office in the Lower River Region, marking a significant milestone in the decentralisation of revenue services and the Government’s efforts to strengthen domestic resource mobilisation. The ceremony, attended

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PRESS RELEASE: Finance Minister Keita Attends Committee of Supply Session on 2026 Budget

  The Fourth Ordinary Session of the National Assembly continued on Monday, 24th November 2025, beginning with prayers, followed by the correction and approval of the record of votes and proceedings from the sitting of Wednesday, 19th November 2025. Lawmakers then moved into the Committee of Supply stage to consider the 2026 Estimates of Revenue

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