Border Tensions & Security: Senior Gambian officials praised soldiers at the Bullock Military Border Post for restraint after Senegalese troops used bulldozers to demolish over 200m of fencing around the camp, as both sides assess damage and push for a diplomatic solution to a long-running boundary dispute. Visa-Free Travel Moves: Jamaica confirmed visa-free entry for citizens of 16 African countries (including The Gambia, Ghana, Kenya and South Africa), while Liberia reiterated visa-free access for 12 ECOWAS countries (including The Gambia). Regional Mobility Boost: Chad announced it will abolish entry visas for all Africans from 1 Jan 2027, joining a growing list of African states easing travel barriers. Tourism Governance: The Gambia Tourism Board held a stakeholder sensitisation on the legal framework for the Tourism Development Area, clarifying roles and that TDA land is government-owned. Local Tourism & Sports: Minister Jobe outlined a vision for sustainable tourism growth, and Gambian striker Musa Ceesay is set to join Kenya’s AFC Leopards. Commonwealth Games Prep: Gambia’s Olympic committee briefed media on Glasgow 2026 logistics ahead of the 23 July–2 August event.