Lamin Njie

Honourable Abdoulie Jobe, Minister of Tourism and Culture on Monday, 22nd April 2024 held a day-long meeting with the senior management of The Gambia Tourism Board at their head office in Kotu. The meeting was meant for the new Minister to have an understanding of the mandate, vision, and mission of the GT-Board, as well […]

Mandisa Mashologu, the UNDP Resident Representative in The Gambia, paid a courtesy call to  Honorable Abdoulie Jobe, Minister of Tourism and Culture on Wednesday 17th April 2024 at his office in Banjul. The UNDP top diplomat and Minister Jobe discussed different key issues relating to women and youth empowerment projects, particularly in the tourism sector.

The Chinese ambassador to The Gambia, His Excellency Liu Jin, on Wednesday, 17th April 2024 paid a courtesy call on Honorable Abdoulie Jobe,  Minister of Tourism and Culture, at his office in Banjul. On receiving the ambassador and his team, Minister Jobe thanked him for the visit and reassured him of his Ministry’s commitment to

The Minister of Tourism and Culture, Abdoulie Jobe, has revealed that plans are afoot to attract the Scandinavian tourists (Sweden and Demark), to destination Gambia once again, following a considerable spell of dwindling presence. Scandinavian tourists ‘discovered’ the Gambia and constituted the bulk of tourist arrivals in the early years of tourism development. Minister Jobe

It would surprise many Gambians to know that one of the oldest wells was dug up in Banjul in the year 1824 by the British colonial powers to serve as fresh water for them and the civilian populations, soldiers, and officials at the time. According to evidence gathered from the National Museum in Banjul, a