DAKAR, Senegal - Heavy gunfire rang out Tuesday near the presidential palace in the tiny West African nation of Gambia, residents said, as the government denied a coup attempt was under way with the ...

With a projected infrastructural financing gap of about $1 billion by 2030, the launching of The Gambia's first capital market in 2023 marks a significant step toward enhancing the country's abilty to ...

Gunshots were heard near the presidential residence in Gambia’s capital, Banjul, early today and state radio and television were off air for a time amid reports of an attempted coup. There were fewer ...

Britons who are planning a post-Christmas holiday in Gambia are being told to steer clear of public gatherings after a flash of violent unrest in the capital. Gun battles erupted near the presidential ...

Few issues constrain The Gambia's economic transformation as profoundly--and as persistently--as limited access to affordable, long-term capital for businesses.

Human capital refers to the value of a person's education or training. Education is a fundamental ingredient in its own right; and is important for development. It is an indispensable means for ...

Gunfire erupted in Gambia's capital, Banjul, early Tuesday amid reports of an attempted coup against President Yahya Jammeh. Jammeh is pictured here in Dakar, April 2, 2012. Reuters/Joe Penney Heavy ...

A business firm, 4Stone Capital has revealed plans to invest in The Gambia citing the huge opportunities in the country. The managing director of 4Stone Capital, Dr Elizabeth Kings-Wali, gave the hint ...

The European Union has warned Gambia that will take an “appropriate response" in the wake of reports that the small West African nation executed nine convicted prisoners last week and that its ...

Gunfire broke out overnight in Banjul, the capital of the West African nation of Gambia, residents said, and there were reports Tuesday that the presidential palace had been attacked. President Yahya ...

Another ultimatum for The Gambia's long-term leader to leave office or be forced out by UN-backed troops expired at 16:00 GMT. The presidents of Guinea and Mauritania remain locked in talks with ...