Since the mid 1970s the West African grouping Ecowas and Nigeria were seen as inseparables but of late the regional powerhouse is threatening to quit the bloc it helped found in 1975 to promote economic integration. Why? According to reports from the bloc’s headquarters based in the Nigerian federal capital[Read More…]
Year: 2022
Gambia: Ex-Finance Minister Hints Revised Budget Unsustainable
Erstwhile Gambia’s finance minister Amadou Sanneh has hinted that the recently revised budget is unsustainable as the country has not built resilience for revenue creation. “You(government)are not expecting all your revenues to come. And according to the minister, D2.3bn they could not get,” ex-finance minister Amadou Sanneh said in an[Read More…]
Aisha Jarju: We All Have To Do What We Can To Save Our Planet
Tell me, when was the last time that you were able to look out of your window and there wasn’t heavy traffic or a thick black cloud of smoke intoxicating the sky? The last time that you were truly able to breathe in fresh air? Can’t recall? Neither can I.[Read More…]

