President Donald J Trump of the United States has restored trade benefits to the Gambia under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). The decision was announced by the US Trade Representative’s Office hours after the Gambia and 127 other countries at the UN General Assembly gave a stinging rebuke[Read More…]
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Gambia’s Economy To Make Modest Growth In 2018
By Alagi Yorro Jallow The Gamban economy is expected to make modest growth in the coming year as the new government of Adama Barrow implements structural reforms. According to Bloomberg’s Business 2017 Country High Risk Classification report for investment in Africa, the Gambia’s growth declined to 2.1% in 2016 due[Read More…]
Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh: Schooling Is Not Education
What is the purpose of education? To make good individuals or produce citizens? Has our schooling system, from independence to date, given us the education we need? Has it made us good individuals or prepared us as useful citizens? A good individual may not necessarily be regarded as a useful[Read More…]

