(JollofNews) – President Yahya Jammeh of The Gambia has hinted the possibility that his Vision 2016 agenda of banning rice imports into the country might be reconsidered due to poor harvest.Speaking on the national television, GRTS, on Monday Jammeh said he is going to change the Vision 2016 only when[Read More…]
Year: 2014
Ex—Gambian Ports Manager Freed
(JollofNews) – A magistrates’ court in Gambia has freed the former managing director of the Gambia Ports Authority who was charged with multiple counts of giving false information to Njogu Bah, former Secretary General, Office of the President.
Nigeria And Neighbours Form New Force To Fight Boko Haram
(JollofNews) – Nigeria and three other states have pledged to speed up the creation of a 2,800-strong regional force to tackle militant Islamist group Boko Haram. Defence ministers of Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad and Niger said they would each contribute 700 troops to the force.