The Hon. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Hon. Lamin Jabbi Esq. is attending the BRICS Forum on Partnership for the New Industrial Revolution in Xiamen, China, from 16-17th September. In his address on epmpowering new industrial revolution through Artificial Intelligence (AI) he echoed the need for developing countries to adopt AI in high-impact areas […]
Today, Hon. Lamin Jabbie, Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, led a productive inter-ministerial meeting with the Ministry of Fisheries and Water Resources. The discussions focused on enhancing collaboration between the two ministries, particularly in integrating data systems to digitalize the activities of the fisheries sector. Hon. Musa Drammeh, Minister of Fisheries and Water Resources,
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Today, Hon. Lamin Jabbie, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, continued his inter-ministerial engagements by visiting the Ministry of Petroleum, Energy, and Mines to explore potential collaboration on digitizing the energy sector. He emphasized that creating a comprehensive energy database, along with a smart grid communication system, will generate revenue and enhance service delivery. Hon.
The Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy in partnership with the Digital Cooperation Organisation (DCO) and stakeholders presents the WE-Elevate Project. The WE- Elevate initiative aims to empower women-led micro, small, and medium enterprises (W-MSMEs) to embrace digital transformation, enhancing their economic participation and resilience through e- commerce. Objective
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As part of the government’s ongoing efforts to transform The Gambia into a digital economy, the Hon. Minister of Information, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, who also oversees the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy (MoCDE), commenced a familiarization tour today of key institutions under the ministry. The tour began at Gamtel House in Banjul, followed by
Digital transformation efforts in The Gambia will get an improvement after the government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with generative AI-powered big data analytics firm Presight to support the country’s socio-economic growth ambitions. The deal, concluded with The Gambian Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy (MOCDE) at the Gitex Africa 2024 event last month, aims at
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The Minister of Communications & Digital Economy, Hon. Ousman Bah, is attending the CTO Digital Week and DCO 62nd Council Meeting from 21st to 24th May, in London, UK. Digital Week 2024 will bring together CTO’s members from across the Commonwealth and stakeholders in the technology sector, for a series of activities designed to assist
The Validation Workshop for the National Digital ID and Digital Transformation Strategy 2023 to 2028 was held in the Gambia on the 16th and 17th of May 2024 at the Sunset Beach Hotel, in Kotu, Kanifing Municipal Council of the Gambia. The need for Digital Transformation was initiated by the government of the Gambia in
On Tuesday, 14th of May 2024, the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy of The Gambia embarked on a two-day retreat to discuss the Cybercrime Bill 2023 with Members of the National Assembly Select Committee on ICT and Education. The two-day retreat, which took place at the Bakadaji Hotel, was attended by key stakeholders in
As part of the sideline events of the continental launch of the Digital transformation for Africa / Western Africa digital integration program (DTFA/WARDIP) scheduled for Wednesday 24th April 2024, the Honorable Minister of communications and digital economy, Honorable Ousman A. bah opened the 2nd Smart Africa Alliance Focal Point Forum and Training. This event brings
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