State auditors have been reportedly mobilised for an audit exercise around the construction of the Ministry of Environment’s office complex, which was contracted to Lerr Group, but abruptly terminated towards its end. The Gambia government and Lerr Group were locked in a protracted negotiation at the latter part of the[Read More…]
Author: JollofNews
Talib Is UDP’s Main Problem – Yanks Darboe
The Chairman of the Brikama Area Council (BAC), Yankuba Darboe, has argued that his equivalent in the Kanifing Municipality Talib Bensouda is “the UDP’s main problem”. Mr. Darboe acknowledged that there indeed exist camps in the UDP, but stated that the most problematic camp is Talib’s. “Talib’s camp is a[Read More…]
Ripple Effects Of Israel/Iran Conflict Could Deepen Poverty In Gambia — Jawara
Japan-trained and US-matriculated economist Musa Basad Jawara has predicted that the humanitarian and economic impact of the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel on the Middle East and beyond could deepen poverty and malnutrition issues in The Gambia as the soaring oil prices and subsequent economic instability would likely lead[Read More…]