AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPublic Safety: Banjul North residents are being urged to avoid open drains after reports of crocodiles in drainage systems, with a response team expected from the Department of Parks and Wildlife Management. Healthcare Recognition: Africmed International Hospital won the Gambia Revenue Authority “Healthcare Taxpayer of the Year 2025” award for the third year running, highlighting continued tax compliance and health service contribution. Governance & Security: President Barrow has accepted the resignation of former CDS Lt Gen Cham amid allegations, with an independent inquiry ordered and Acting CDS Lt Gen Ousman Gomez taking over duties. Power & Connectivity: A nationwide internet outage hit major telecoms after power loss at the ACE submarine cable station in Sukuta, worsening frustration during ongoing electricity cuts. TB Update: The Gambia recorded an 8% drop in TB notifications in 2025, but health officials say progress toward End TB targets remains slow. Court Watch: In a child rape trial in Banjul, the victim’s mother testified about the child’s schooling and daily routine. Energy Sector: NAWEC’s power-debt figures are being debated, with claims of obligations to regional utilities lower than earlier public estimates.
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