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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. […]

This past weekend, a group of passionate young leaders took bold and selfless action to restore one of Tan Bi’s most notorious illegal dumping sites. Their mission wasn’t driven by praise—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

As part of our ongoing program in the People’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 city’s transformation is told not only through its past, but through

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 Council’s broader agenda to achieve

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

𝐀 𝐆𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐣𝐮𝐥! 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞 — 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

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 city’s governance

In the spirit of compassion and solidarity, Banjul City Council has procured and distributed 100 bags of sugar (50kg each) to support families across the city during this sacred month of Ramadan. On behalf of the Lord Mayoress and the Council, the Deputy Mayor, Hon. Abdou Aziz Dabakh Gaye, officially handed over the consignment to

In a significant move towards environmental sustainability, Hon. Aziz Dabakh Gaye, Deputy Mayor of Banjul City Council, is representing the Lord Mayor and Banjul City Council as part of a high-level Gambian delegation visiting Ghana. Led by Hon. Rohey John-Manjang, Minister of Environment, Climate Change, and Natural Resources, the delegation is engaging with key organizations

As we celebrate 60 years of nationhood, the management and staff of the Banjul City Council under the leadership of Lord Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe, wishes all Gambians a happy independence anniversary. This historic occasion presents an opportunity for stocktaking on our collective challenges, successes and opportunities for a future Gambia where all live in