Seedy Keita

Seedy Keita

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Seedy Keita is the Finance Minister of The Gambia, responsible for overseeing the country's financial policies and revenue mobilization efforts. In a recent interview, he highlighted the significance of the digital tax stamp initiative, which aims to enhance the tracking and monitoring of excisable products, thereby preventing illicit trade and smuggling. Keita emphasized that this initiative, supported by the government, would provide the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) with accurate real-time production data, ensuring a fair market for both locally produced and imported goods.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
24,388
Power
18$
Sentiment
7.67
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Gambia 3 7.67 0.92% +10% 2,416,668 24,388 $1,800 18$
Totals 3 2,416,668 24,388 $1,800 18$
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Recent Mentions

Gambia Gambia: Seedy Keita, the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, congratulated the GRA for hosting a successful ATAF Masterclass. 8

The Point (Gambia): African Heads of Tax Administration pay courtesy call on President Barrow

Gambia Gambia: Finance Minister Seedy Keita highlighted The Gambia’s recent economic gains, noting that tax revenue rose significantly without raising tax rates. 7

The Point (Gambia): Gambia hosts historic African Caucus as Barrow calls for investment & innovation

Gambia Gambia: Seedy Keita is the Finance and Economic Affairs Minister who spoke about the preparations for the African Caucus 2026. 8

The Point (Gambia): Gambia sets stage for African Caucus 2026 with pledge of economic opportunity

Gambia Gambia: Gambia’s Finance and Economic Affairs Minister Seedy Keita encouraged policymakers and financial institutions to harness trade finance as a tool for inclusive growth. 8

The Point (Gambia): Gambia hosts GHIB trade forum, spotlights Africa trade finance

Gambia Gambia: Seedy Keita, Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, highlighted The Gambia's focus on harnessing its youthful population. 8

The Point (Gambia): MOHERST introduce flagship initiatives to address youth unemployment & irregular migration

Gambia Gambia: Seedy Keita is the Minister of Economy and Finance who presented the 2026 budget for the Gambia. 8

The Point (Gambia): La stabilité et la croissance économique sont les priorités du budget 2026 du gouvernement de la Gambie

Gambia Gambia: Mr Seedy Keita, the Minister of Economy and Finance, faced a barrage of questions regarding the lack of data and immobilized aircraft. 5

The Point (Gambia): Manque de données concernant des appareils, avions immobilisés ; le ministre Keita fait face à un déluge de questions

Gambia Gambia: Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, Seedy Keita, hailed the GPA’s performance as a reflection of the government’s ongoing State-Owned Enterprise reform program. 8

The Point (Gambia): GPA hands over D100M interim dividend to gov’t

Gambia Gambia: Finance Minister Seedy Keita clarified recent controversies surrounding the Russian oil deal and rice importation project. 6

The Point (Gambia): IMF commends Gambia’s fiscal reforms, inflation drops to 7.6 percent