President Bio Riches Row: Foreign press is again spotlighting allegations around President Julius Maada Bio and his wife’s “filthy riches,” including claims tied to a London council flat that’s reportedly been empty for years. Visa Rules Across West Africa: Togo has scrapped visas for all African passport holders for up to 30 days (with a travel declaration still required), joining a growing regional push for easier movement—while the Gambia’s own travel and tourism diplomacy continues to be promoted abroad. Gambia Travel & Safety: Police say a Senegalese man was intercepted in URR with suspected counterfeit US$46,700 hidden in second-hand clothing. Jobs & Money Access: The Gambia’s job crisis warning hits the formal sector, while Wave renews its push to keep digital finance affordable. Sports Tourism Buzz: AFCON 2027 qualifiers are set to kick off with Group C matchups involving The Gambia, and Iran’s World Cup camp includes a friendly vs The Gambia on May 29. Local Development: President Barrow keeps rolling out “Connect Gambia” road projects to link remote communities.