The Cement Importers and Agents Association of The Gambia said on Tuesday that the volatility in the Gambia’s cement market such as shortages and price hikes were brought under control following the lifting in December of last year of the Gambia government’s 180% cement levy. The association said the cement[Read More…]
Author: Momodou Justice Darboe
Top Disabilities Rights Advocate Counters Dr. Ceesay
A leading voice in the Gambia’s disabilities rights advocacy Mr. Lamin Manneh has dismissed, as untrue, the information minister’s claim that the government’s NAFA cash transfer scheme has targeted and directly benefitted people with disabilities across the country. The Gambia government rolled out the cash support initiative a few years[Read More…]
Riot Police Deployed As Tensions Simmer In Gunjur/Berending Land Dispute
Riot police were deployed in the vicinity of the Gunjur police station on Sunday evening as tensions simmered in parts of the coastal settlement over the reported violent attack on two indigenes by a mob from neighbouring Berending. Youths of Gunjur gathered at the town square as the news of[Read More…]

