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Hon. Hamat N.K. Bah, Minister of Local Government and Lands, is attending the Second Africa Urban Forum 2026 (AUF2), taking place from 8–10 April 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya.

The Forum is convened under the theme: “Adequate Housing for All: Advancing Socio-Economic and Environmental Transformation towards the Realization of Agenda 2063.” It brings together African leaders, policymakers, and key stakeholders to engage in discussions on sustainable urban development, climate resilience, and innovative financing approaches for housing and urban growth across the continent. Hon. Bah […]

Hon. Hamat N.K. Bah, Minister of Local Government and Lands, is attending the Second Africa Urban Forum 2026 (AUF2), taking place from 8–10 April 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya. Read More »

The Ministry of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs has officially inaugurated the newly established NGO Affairs Board at a ceremony held at the Ministry’s Conference Hall, New Quadrangle Building in Banjul.

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The ceremony was presided over by the Honorable Minister, Hamat N.K. Bah, who described the inauguration as a major milestone in the Government’s efforts to strengthen the NGO sector. He emphasized the importance of ensuring that the sector remains vibrant, well-coordinated, and responsive to the needs of the people. In his address, the Minister welcomed

The Ministry of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs has officially inaugurated the newly established NGO Affairs Board at a ceremony held at the Ministry’s Conference Hall, New Quadrangle Building in Banjul. Read More »

The Ministry of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs has officially inaugurated the National Physical Planning Board at a ceremony held at the Ministry’s Conference Hall, New Quadrangle Building in Banjul.

Hon. Hamat N.K. Bah, Minister of Local Government and Lands of the Republic of The Gambia, on 16–17 February 2026 attended the Africa Business Forum 2026 held in Addis Ababa, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.

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The Minister was accompanied by Mr. Ousman Bojang, Governor of the West Coast Region, and Mr. Pa Momodou Taal, Deputy Permanent Secretary (Administration and Finance). The high-level Forum, held under the theme “Financing the Future of Africa – Jobs and Innovation for Sustainable Transformation,” brought together African leaders, policymakers, investors, and development partners to discuss

Hon. Hamat N.K. Bah, Minister of Local Government and Lands of the Republic of The Gambia, on 16–17 February 2026 attended the Africa Business Forum 2026 held in Addis Ababa, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. Read More »

Strengthening Land-use planning & enforcement through Technology.

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The WACA Project is pleased to hand over two new DJI Phantom 4 RTK drones to the Department of Physical Planning and Housing under the Ministry of Lands. The drones were procured by the WACA Project and handed over by the Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Natural Resources, Hon. Rohey John Manjang, to the

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President Barrow Receives Briefs on Affordable Housing for Gambians

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His Excellency President Adama Barrow on Wednesday received the Ministry of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs on Wednesday at the State House in Banjul. The purpose of the visit was to brief the President on the affordable housing initiative. The project, initially focusing on West Coast Region, aims to provide decent and affordable shelter

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The Gambia Boundary Commission Visits Benin to Participate in Border Commission Meetings.

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Recently, a delegation from The Gambia Boundary Commission, headed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Lands and Chair of the Commission, PS Ndey Mare Njie, was in Cotonou, Benin to participate in Border Commission meetings. The mission, facilitated by AU, ECOWAS, GIZ, and the Government of the Republic of Benin, included the 2nd

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Joint Senegalo-Gambian Boundary Commission Concludes Engagements with Border Communities in CRR.

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The Joint Senegalo-Gambian Boundary Commission on August 5, 2025, embarked on a crucial sensitization mission to the border villages of Njau (The Gambia) – Daaru Madi Diallo (Senegal) and Jartali (The Gambia) – Kanouma (Senegal) in the Central River Region. This joint mission follows reports of land disputes and rising tensions between these communities. It

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Validation of The Gambia’s NGO Bill.

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After several consultations and collaboration, the NGO Affairs Agency under the Ministry of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs is taking a major step towards finalizing the NGO Bill that supports transparency, accountability, and stronger partnerships between NGOs and government. During the process of revising the bill, key stakeholders including government, NGOs, and international partners

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Department of Community Development, MoLRGRA: Strengthening Capacity Ahead of PEI Implementation

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As preparations continue ahead of the implementation of the Productive Economic Inclusion (PEI) programme, a Training of Trainers (ToT) is currently being conducted for Coaches and Supervisors in the Lower River Region. It aims at equipping participants with an understanding of their roles and responsibilities during the PEI implementation phase. The training ensures a smooth

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Hon. Hamat N.K. Bah, Minister of Local Government and Lands, is attending the Second Africa Urban Forum 2026 (AUF2), taking place from 8–10 April 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya.

The Ministry of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs has officially inaugurated the newly established NGO Affairs Board at a ceremony held at the Ministry’s Conference Hall, New Quadrangle Building in Banjul.

The Ministry of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs has officially inaugurated the National Physical Planning Board at a ceremony held at the Ministry’s Conference Hall, New Quadrangle Building in Banjul.

Hon. Hamat N.K. Bah, Minister of Local Government and Lands of the Republic of The Gambia, on 16–17 February 2026 attended the Africa Business Forum 2026 held in Addis Ababa, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.

Strengthening Land-use planning & enforcement through Technology.

President Barrow Receives Briefs on Affordable Housing for Gambians

The Gambia Boundary Commission Visits Benin to Participate in Border Commission Meetings.

Joint Senegalo-Gambian Boundary Commission Concludes Engagements with Border Communities in CRR.

Validation of The Gambia’s NGO Bill.

Department of Community Development, MoLRGRA: Strengthening Capacity Ahead of PEI Implementation

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