Businessman and supporter of President Adama Barrow’s Pa Njie Girigara has lamented the dominance of the Gambia’s cement sector by a fistful of powerful businessmen, highlighting that the Barrow administration’s handling of the sector “is catastrophic.” Mr. Njie Girigara indicated that the granting of monopoly status to Jah Oil, Salam[Read More…]
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Elections Are Not Tribal Head-Counts – Lawyer Darboe
The secretary-general and leader of Gambia’s main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) Lawyer Ousainou Darboe has asserted that elections are not tribal censuses, but overwhelmingly significant national and local exercises that define the country’s outlook. Speaking in an interview with JollofNews at his Pipeline office recently, Hon. Darboe pointed out[Read More…]
CG Says Gov’t’s Support Accelerates GRA’s Reforms Journey, Gives Thumbs Up To Taxpayers
The Commissioner General of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), Hon. Yankuba Darboe, has said that the GRA’s transformative journey would not have gathered pace had the Government of The Gambia not given it the “much-needed support”. “Thank you to the Government for the support we needed at the time. If[Read More…]