(JollofNews) – Gambia’s minister of Agriculture Omar A. Jallow, Tuesday set a two-year timeframe for the country to be rice self-sufficient. “With the present intervention in the rice sector, we hope that we can be self-sufficient in the next two years,” he told journalists during a press conference held at[Read More…]
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Gambia’s Agriculture Minister Tells Warring Staffers To Nip It In The Bud
(JollofNews) – As the bickering over the reappointment of former President Jawara’s son, Ebrima Jawara, as director general of Gambia’s Agricultural Services, the country’s minister of Agriculture has urged the warring parties to nip it in the bud. Omar Jallow said staff members in his ministry should spend their energy[Read More…]
Gambia: First Lady Bah-Barrow Visits Women Entrepreneurs
(JollofNews) – The First Lady of the Gambia, Madam Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow, has expressed interest to support and interact with Gambian women in their pursuit to enhance their livelihood. In pursuit of her passion for women empowerment, Madam Bah-Barrow visited several women’s initiatives in Banjulnding, Brikama and Sinchu Alagie on Friday. [Read More…]