It may be the smallest country on the African continent, but the Gambia is endowed with arable land, coastal and wetland habitats, as well as animal species of global significance. And now, President Yahya Jammeh has plans to transform the country into a financial centre, a tourist paradise, and a trading hub.
By tapping into this potential over a 25 year period, the West African nation aims to become a dynamic middle-income country that can compete on a global stage.
But what exactly is President Jammeh’s plan of action?