The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed serious concerns about the Gambia’s rising debt vulnerabilities. The IMF said the country’s debt-to-GDP ratio has skyrocketed by end‑2017 to nearly 130 per cent of GDP and total debt service-to-revenue (excluding grants) is now projected to average 53 per cent over 2018–20. It[Read More…]
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My Recollection Of Jarra Kanni-Kunda Village (Part 1)
By Seedy S. Fofanah, Former Lecturer University of the Gambia Being born and growing up in a relatively rustic big village was something I had never chosen but would probably have opted for that had I had the opportunity to do so. In any case, that was my beginning as[Read More…]
Another Gambian Migrant Arrested In Italy For Terrorism
Italian police arrested a Gambian asylum seeker who swore allegiance to the Islamic State (IS) group, local media reported Monday. According to Xinhua News Agency, police released a surveillance video of the man, named as 34-year-old Sillah Ousman, talking to himself and miming the use of a machine gun while[Read More…]
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