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Current Feed ContentRenovation at airport Second phase at US$38MThe second phase of the Banjul International Airport (BIA) renovation project has been estimated at US$38 millions, the Daily Observer can reveal. The project, expected to kick off next month, is backed by the Kuwaiti Fund, the government of the Islamic Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and OPEC Fund for International Development. In an exclusive interview with Daily Observer, Nfansu Bojang, the director general of the Gambia Civil Aviation Authority, said the second phase is intended to expand the fire...Gambia Govt Signs US$10,850,000 for Airport ImprovementA loanagreement was on Friday signed in Banjul between the Republic of The Gambia and Kuwaiti Fund for Arab EconomicDevelopment. The Fund will provide a loan of 3,100,000 Kuwaiti Dinars,equivalent to about US$10,850,000, to assist in the financing of the Banjul international Airport ImprovementProject (Phase II). The loanagreement was signed on behalf of the Republic of The Gambia by Honourable Mousa GibrilBala-Gaye, Secretary of State for Finance and Economic Affairs and by Mr. HamadS....Algeria Arrive in Banjul FridayThe Desert Warriors of Algeria would arrive in Banjul on Friday September 7, 2007 for the crucial Nations Cup qualifier game against the Scorpions of The Gambia on Sunday September 9. According to the President of The Gambia Football Association (GFA) Seedy MB Kinteh, the Algerian team would land at the Banjul International Airport on Friday via a chartered flight. Mr Kinteh revealed that the flight would be waiting for the team up to Sunday as the Algerians have decided to leave The Gambia... |