AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoTobaski Travel Costs: Gambia’s upcountry fares have jumped sharply ahead of Tobaski, with routes like Brikama-to-Soma rising to D600, Farafenni to D700 and Basse to D1,200, leaving families paying over D3,500 for multi-person trips as drivers blame fuel hikes and one-way travel losses. Visa-Free Push Across Africa: The Republic of Congo announced visa-free entry for all African nationals from January 1, 2027, joining a growing list that includes The Gambia, Ghana and others—good news for regional tourism and easier movement. Gambia in the Spotlight on Human Rights: A Human Rights Association warning says Gambian migrants in Libya continue facing detention, extortion and abuse, calling for urgent action. Tourism Connectivity: TUI is launching direct Birmingham–Banjul flights from November 2, 2026, aiming to boost winter sun travel with weekly services. Sports & Travel Culture: Team Gambia athletes impressed at the African Senior Athletics Championships in Accra, with sprinters and debutants delivering promising results.
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