Kanifing joined colleagues from around the world to launch the Global Cities Fund championed by the Mayors Migration Council. Our city is featured in the Global Cities Fund’s Project Prospectus to attract international support to internal migrants and youth susceptible to irregular migration in the municipality. Check out a brief video describing the initiative:

German Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development – Hon. Gerd Müller – visited Bakoteh dumpsite today to lay the foundation stone of the BMZ-SOS project. The foundation stone kickstarts the vital construction components of the project including 2 access roads, 3 fire hydrants, an open shed for recycling, 2 toilet blocks, and 30 solar

KMC holds Police Promotion Ceremony for the first time in 7 years (since 2014) with 34 officers receiving promotions. KMC Police have grown from 40 personnel from 2018 to over 200 personnel under this new council. Mayor Bensouda pledges to increase councils commitment toward resourcing the police with both personnel and equipment to help improve

The Kanifing-Freetown Sister City Partnership continues with virtual exchange between Kanifing Municipal Police and Freetown’s Metropolitan Police. The technical discussion was led by Deputy Mayor of Kanifing, Musa Bah, and Deputy Mayor of Freetown, Osman T. Koroma. Freetown’s MetPolice highlighted recent reforms to their organizational structure and division of the city into zones for improved

The Mayor’s Office is pleased to announce that the local government of Balassagyarmat, Hungary today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Kanifing Municipal Council. The MoU is set to serve as a basis for cooperation between the two Parties and the aim is to support the economic, cultural, and educational partnership between the two