Serious efforts are underway for the operationalization of the Kawmalo animal feed and rice mill company as the country convulses to global supply chain issues and other external shocks, threatening food security. The Kawmalo cereal company is the outcome of a partnership agreement between the government of The Gambia and[Read More…]
Agriculture
Gambia To Sell Rice Donated By Japan
The Government of the Gambia has announced today that it will sell the 3000 metric tonnes of high-quality rice donated to the country by Japan. The government said the rice comes in bags of 30 kilograms clearly marked “Japanese Grant” and shall be sold in lots of 2500 bags per lot[Read More…]
136,000 Gambians Facing Severe Food Insecurity
An estimated 136000 Gambians at risk of severe food insecurity between June and August 2020 if appropriate measures and responses are not implemented, a regional study has warned. The number of Gambians already going hungry have significantly ballooned from the 46000 estimated in March 2019 to 82000 mainly due to[Read More…]
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