Sheikh Tijan Nyang
GambiaconsultantMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Sheikh Tijan Nyang is an ECOWAS Tourism Consultant and a prominent figure in hotel classification in the region. A Gambian by nationality, he leads efforts to establish standards and policies that enhance tourism development across ECOWAS member states, focusing on capacity building and fostering understanding of tourism policies.
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Tourism consultant and adviser Sheikh Tijan Nyang expressed optimism that the visit would mark the beginning of more investment opportunities.
Beach Harcourt Club eyes investment opportunities in Destination GambiaThe Point (Gambia)·Gambia· 2026-09-23
Gambia· 2026-09-23
Hon. Sheikh Tijan Nyang is the head of the Institute of Travel and Tourism of The Gambia (ITTOG).
Africa’s Tourism Future in focus as Akwaaba Travel Market returns with awards for 100 Influential WomenThe Point (Gambia)·Gambia· 2025-08-26
Gambia· 2025-08-26
Sheikh Tijan Nyang recalled that over the years, they’ve been working with the ECOWAS team to build capacity in hotel classification.
ECOWAS Commission hosts training on regional tourism policyThe Point (Gambia)·Gambia· 2025-03-18
Gambia· 2025-03-18
