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๐๐€๐๐‰๐”๐‹ ๐‚๐ˆ๐“๐˜ ๐‚๐Ž๐”๐๐‚๐ˆ๐‹ ๐”๐๐ƒ๐€๐“๐„ | ๐…๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐†๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐‚๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐„๐ฑ๐ž๐ซ๐œ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž ๐”๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐„๐ง๐ฏ๐ข๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ฅ, ๐’๐š๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐‡๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Œ๐›๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ž

Today, the Banjul City Council successfully carried out a major general cleansing exercise across the commercial heart of our city from Albert Market through to GPA. This activity, the first under the newly established Environmental, Sanitation, Health and Mbalit Committee, demonstrated our Councilโ€™s firm commitment to tackling waste, restoring order, and safeguarding public health. We […]

๐๐€๐๐‰๐”๐‹ ๐‚๐ˆ๐“๐˜ ๐‚๐Ž๐”๐๐‚๐ˆ๐‹ ๐”๐๐ƒ๐€๐“๐„ | ๐…๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐†๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐‚๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐„๐ฑ๐ž๐ซ๐œ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž ๐”๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐„๐ง๐ฏ๐ข๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ฅ, ๐’๐š๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐‡๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Œ๐›๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ž Read More ยป

๐—•๐—”๐—ก๐—๐—จ๐—Ÿ ๐—–๐—œ๐—ง๐—ฌ ๐—–๐—ข๐—จ๐—ก๐—–๐—œ๐—Ÿ ๐—จ๐—ฝ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ

๐—•๐—”๐—ก๐—๐—จ๐—Ÿ ๐—–๐—œ๐—ง๐—ฌ ๐—–๐—ข๐—จ๐—ก๐—–๐—œ๐—Ÿ ๐—จ๐—ฝ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ: ๐Ÿฐ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ, ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ท๐˜‚๐—น, ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—–๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ผ Her Worship, the Lord Mayoress, Ajaratou Rohey Malick Lowe, is currently representing Banjul and The Gambia on the global stage at the Global Women in Finance

๐—•๐—”๐—ก๐—๐—จ๐—Ÿ ๐—–๐—œ๐—ง๐—ฌ ๐—–๐—ข๐—จ๐—ก๐—–๐—œ๐—Ÿ ๐—จ๐—ฝ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ Read More ยป

๐๐€๐๐‰๐”๐‹ ๐‚๐ˆ๐“๐˜ ๐‚๐Ž๐”๐๐‚๐ˆ๐‹ ๐”๐๐ƒ๐€๐“๐„

As part of our ongoing program in the Peopleโ€™s Republic of China, the Gambian delegation of Council leaders including the Deputy Mayor of Banjul, Hon. Abdou Aziz Dabakh Gaye continued its study visits with a tour of the Artemisinin Exhibition: The Key to a Community of Shared Future Between China and Africa. Just as our

๐๐€๐๐‰๐”๐‹ ๐‚๐ˆ๐“๐˜ ๐‚๐Ž๐”๐๐‚๐ˆ๐‹ ๐”๐๐ƒ๐€๐“๐„ Read More ยป

๐๐š๐ง๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐‚๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ฅ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐†๐š๐ซ๐›๐š๐ ๐ž ๐‚๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐„๐ฑ๐ž๐ซ๐œ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž

The Banjul City Council, through its Cleansing Services Department, has launched a comprehensive citywide garbage clearing exercise aimed at removing accumulated waste, including household refuse, across the capital. Despite a temporary breakdown of one of our compactor trucks, Council swiftly hired additional trucks to bridge the gap, while our fleet of tricycles remains fully engaged.

๐๐š๐ง๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐‚๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ฅ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐†๐š๐ซ๐›๐š๐ ๐ž ๐‚๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐„๐ฑ๐ž๐ซ๐œ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž Read More ยป

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This past weekend, a group of passionate young leaders took bold and selfless action to restore one of Tan Biโ€™s most notorious illegal dumping sites. Their mission wasnโ€™t driven by praiseโ€”but by an unshakable love for Banjul and a shared vision for a healthier, more sustainable city. The Banjul City Council has been proud to

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๐๐€๐๐‰๐”๐‹ ๐‚๐ˆ๐“๐˜ ๐‚๐Ž๐”๐๐‚๐ˆ๐‹ ๐”๐๐ƒ๐€๐“๐„

As part of our ongoing program in the Peopleโ€™s Republic of China, the Gambian delegation of Council leaders including the Deputy Mayor of Banjul, Hon. Abdou Aziz Dabakh Gaye visited the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall, a remarkable space where the story of a cityโ€™s transformation is told not only through its past, but through

๐๐€๐๐‰๐”๐‹ ๐‚๐ˆ๐“๐˜ ๐‚๐Ž๐”๐๐‚๐ˆ๐‹ ๐”๐๐ƒ๐€๐“๐„ Read More ยป

๐“๐š๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ฌ๐ก ๐ญ๐จ ๐“๐š๐ฌ๐ค: ๐€ ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก-๐‹๐ž๐ ๐‘๐ž๐ฏ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐๐š๐ง๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฅ

At Banjul City Council, we are proud to be championing bold changemakers like the young women behind Clean Future Solutions, a youth-led, women-driven initiative that is transforming how we manage waste in our city. Backed by the Youth Climate Action Fund from Bloomberg Philanthropies, their work aligns seamlessly with the Councilโ€™s broader agenda to achieve

๐“๐š๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ฌ๐ก ๐ญ๐จ ๐“๐š๐ฌ๐ค: ๐€ ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก-๐‹๐ž๐ ๐‘๐ž๐ฏ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐๐š๐ง๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฅ Read More ยป

๐๐€๐๐‰๐”๐‹ ๐‚๐ˆ๐“๐˜ ๐‚๐Ž๐”๐๐‚๐ˆ๐‹ ๐€๐–๐€๐‘๐ƒ๐’ ๐Ž๐•๐„๐‘ ๐ƒ๐Ÿ ๐Œ๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐ˆ๐ ๐’๐‚๐‡๐Ž๐‹๐€๐‘๐’๐‡๐ˆ๐๐’, ๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐Œ๐ˆ๐“๐’ ๐€๐ƒ๐ƒ๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐๐€๐‹ ๐ƒ๐Ÿ.๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ ๐Œ๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐…๐Ž๐‘ ๐„๐ƒ๐”๐‚๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐’๐”๐๐๐Ž๐‘๐“

The Banjul City Council (BCC), under the leadership of Lord Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe, has, as is customary each year, disbursed over One Million Dalasis (D1,000,000) in scholarships in 2025 alone so far demonstrating its unwavering commitment to expanding educational access and uplifting the youth of the capital. Beneficiaries of the scholarship programme include students

๐๐€๐๐‰๐”๐‹ ๐‚๐ˆ๐“๐˜ ๐‚๐Ž๐”๐๐‚๐ˆ๐‹ ๐€๐–๐€๐‘๐ƒ๐’ ๐Ž๐•๐„๐‘ ๐ƒ๐Ÿ ๐Œ๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐ˆ๐ ๐’๐‚๐‡๐Ž๐‹๐€๐‘๐’๐‡๐ˆ๐๐’, ๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐Œ๐ˆ๐“๐’ ๐€๐ƒ๐ƒ๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐๐€๐‹ ๐ƒ๐Ÿ.๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ ๐Œ๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐…๐Ž๐‘ ๐„๐ƒ๐”๐‚๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐’๐”๐๐๐Ž๐‘๐“ Read More ยป

๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐„๐ฑ๐œ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐‚๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ž

๐€ ๐†๐ฅ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐…๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐š๐ง๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฅ! ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐„๐ฑ๐œ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐‚๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ž โ€” a multi-million Dalasis investment, soon to be unveiled! A bold, 3-storey powerhouse for the next generation: – Dynamic youth innovation zones – Safe haven for learning, growth & bold ideas – Clean, modern toilet facilities – All-purpose sports court for basketball & more

๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐„๐ฑ๐œ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐‚๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ž Read More ยป

๐๐š๐ง๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐‚๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ฅ ๐†๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  โ€“ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“

Today, the Banjul City Council convened for a General Council Meeting at the Council Chambers, chaired by the Deputy Lord Mayor, Hon. Aziz Dabakh Gaye, in the absence of the Lord Mayoress, Her Worship Rohey Malick Lowe. The meeting brought together council members and key stakeholders to deliberate on crucial matters affecting the cityโ€™s governance

๐๐š๐ง๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐‚๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ฅ ๐†๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  โ€“ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“ Read More ยป