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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.

The event was presided over by the Honorable Minister of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs, Hamat N.K. Bah, who described the occasion as a major milestone toward strengthening national spatial planning and ensuring orderly and sustainable development across The Gambia. In his remarks, the Minister welcomed the Permanent Secretary, Deputy Permanent Secretaries, Directors, and […]

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. Read More »

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.

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 »

President Barrow Receives Briefs on Affordable Housing for Gambians

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

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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Lands Ministry Engages GIZ-AUBP in Technical Meeting to Boost Border Management

In a bid to advance border management in The Gambia, the Ministry of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs, through the Gambia Border Management Commission chaired by Permanent Secretary Ndey Marie Njie (MoLRGRA) is currently hosting a technical session with the GIZ-African Union Border Programme (AUBP) Team led by Mr. Mouhamadou Abdoul, Deputy Head of

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Honourable Minister Hamat N.K. Bah currently attending World Bank Land Conference in Washington DC

The Honourable Minister of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs Honourable Hamat N.K. Bah is currently attending the World Bank Land Conference in Washington DC, alongside Deputy Permanent Secretary Technical Mamudou Manjang and the Director of Lands and Surveys Dawda Fatty. Honourable Bah was received by the World Bank Senior Land Administration specialist, Camile Bourguignon

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