Young entrepreneurs in The Gambia have a new source of finance available from next month to help them set up in business. The Gambia’s National Enterprise Development Initiative (NEDI) has 2,342,240 dalasi available to assist forty three young vendors in establishing a shop or meat selling business.
27 August 2009
A friendly football match between The Gambia and World Under 17s Champions, Nigeria, has been postponed until next month.
13 August 2009
Plans for the 2009/10 Plymouth-Dakar Rally are under way and the organisers are taking registrations from teams. This has always been a popular event since it began in 2002 and usually is over subscribed so if you are keen on participating we would recommend registering your interest as soon as possible.
25 June 2009
The 5* Sheraton Gambia Hotel is hosting a number of concerts this summer as part of its Summer Jazz Festival and to promote The Gambia as a year-round holiday destination. In May the hotel held a cocktail party with music provided by Nina Van Horn..
10 June 2009
One lucky couple from East Claydon in Buckinghamshire will be returning for a second holiday in The Gambia after winning The Gambia Experience annual prize draw.
03 June 2009
President Jammeh celebrated his 44th birthday at The Kairaba Hotel in Kololi which coincided with a gala dinner to raise funds to support The Breakthrough.
03 June 2009
A contestant on the Channel 4 show Deal or No Deal has received support from viewers for his Gambian charity after winning just £20 on the show.
21 May 2009
The new 2009/10 Gambia Experience brochure is currently at the printers and will be available from the middle of June. A number of early booking offers will be available for a limited period to coincide with the launch of the brochure so the specialist tour operator is urging travellers to request a copy in advance to ensure they don’t miss out on the deals.
14 May 2009
The past year has been a difficult time and many travel companies and countries which rely on tourism have been hit hard. We’re delighted to say though that the fantastic value, great weather and many attractions of The Gambia have continued to appeal and bookings for winter 2008/09 were actually up on the previous year.
07 May 2009
The Gambia Experience is now offering flights to Banjul, The Gambia departing from Manchester on a Saturday. This is good news for teachers, families and other travellers restricted to school holidays...
22 April 2009
