The State groundnut trading and processing corporation this year introduced a set of measures with a view to smoothing groundnut trade following acrimonious trade seasons but if anything, some of these measures have been presenting a set of challenges to farmers. Following the inability of Q-cell to successfully execute the[Read More…]
Economy
Gambia’s Tourism Minister Wins World Best Minister Award In Dubai
Gambia’s Minister of Tourism and Culture, Abdoulie Jobe, has been named World’s Best Minister for 2026 at the World Government Summit held in Dubai, marking a major international recognition for the country’s tourism leadership. The award was presented by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and[Read More…]
Gambia-Flagged Vessel Carrying 100,000 Tons Of Russian-Sanctioned Oil ‘Stranded’ At Sea
A mid-sized Gambia-flagged oil tanker with a cargo of almost three-quarters of a million barrels was reportedly anchored in East Asia with no clear destination, JollofNews gathered from the BBC recently. According to the BBC reporter, who said he spoke to one of the sailors aboard the stranded vessel, the[Read More…]

