Banjul - Post Report Question and Answers

What is the relative size of the expatriate community? How would you describe overall morale among expatriates?

At least 200+ expat community plus a very large Lebanese community. Morale is good except among U.S.Embassy diplomats where the current leadership has fostered negativity and hostility. - Sep 2016


Very small. Be prepared to see everyone all the time. Morale is good. - Aug 2015


Small size expat community. If you like living in seclusion or enjoy smaller circles, you'll be fine here. - Jun 2014


Large UK/EU; small US - significant number of Lebanese, Turkish, and Taiwanese. - Jun 2013


The diplomatic community is pretty small, but there are lots and lots of Brits who have businesses. Something like 100,000 Brits visit every year during tourist season. - Sep 2011


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