Despite last year’s poor performance of the groundnut crop, The Gambia government has maintained the retail price of a bag of fertilizer at D1100. Also last year, fertilizer was sold to groundnut farmers at D1100, but yields dropped significantly, hugely affecting their income statuses. Many peanut farmers rely heavily on[Read More…]
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Gambia’s TRRC Justice Efforts At Risk As U.S. Considers Cutting War Crimes Funding
Gambia’s fragile transitional justice process faces fresh uncertainty as the White House moves to cut U.S. funding for nearly two dozen global war crimes and accountability programs, including one supporting post-dictatorship justice in The Gambia. According to internal U.S. government documents and officials cited by Reuters, the Office of Management[Read More…]
Jawara Opines All Indications Are That NPP Will Triumph In 2026
Economist and political analyst Musa Basad Jawara has opined that there are all indications that the ruling NPP will be re-elected in the next presidential election. “The Gambia stands at a critical crossroads. Years of misrule have left the country mired in corruption, poverty, and underdevelopment. All indications are that[Read More…]