In a significant display of regional cooperation and knowledge-sharing, a delegation from the Sierra Leone Customs Department paid a courtesy visit to the eTracking Monitoring Office of Nick TC-Scan (Gambia) Ltd, stationed at the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) headquarters in Banjul.
The visiting team was warmly received by the Commissioner General of GRA, who expressed gratitude for the mutual commitment to enhancing border security, trade transparency, and customs modernization across West Africa.
The visit focused on gaining firsthand insights into The Gambia’s eTracking System—a state-of-the-art solution developed by Nick TC-Scan to monitor cargo movement in real time. This system plays a pivotal role in curbing smuggling, ensuring customs compliance, and protecting national revenue.
Key Highlights from the Visit:
Live demonstration of the eTracking platform and its real-time cargo monitoring capabilities.
Discussion on cross-border cooperation and the integration of technology in customs operations.
Exploration of data analytics tools used to detect route deviations, unauthorized offloading, and other risks.
Exchange of ideas on ICT infrastructure, system architecture, and operational workflows that can be adapted by Sierra Leone.
Speaking during the visit, the Commissioner General stated:
“This is more than just a technological showcase—it’s a step toward building a stronger regional customs network through innovation and collaboration. We are pleased to share our journey and continue learning from one another.”
Representatives from Sierra Leone Customs expressed their admiration for the level of digitization and efficiency achieved by GRA in partnership with Nick TC-Scan. They emphasized the importance of replicating such impactful initiatives in their own systems to promote secure and transparent trade corridors within ECOWAS.
Building Bridges through Technology:
Nick TC-Scan (Gambia) Ltd remains committed to working alongside national and international partners to revolutionize trade logistics and customs enforcement through innovation. The visit by Sierra Leone Customs affirms the growing recognition of The Gambia as a regional leader in digital customs transformation.
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