(JollofNews) – A Gambian based Chinese owned fishing factory at the centre of severe online criticisms has rejected allegations that it is dumping waste into the country’s sea and damaging the environment. Golden Leaf Factory in the coastal fishing village of Gunjur, Kombo South, is accused of releasing intense bad[Read More…]
Agriculture
Gambia Lifts Ban On Import Of Agric Produce
(JollofNews) – The Gambian regime of President Adam Barrow has lifted a ban on the import of onions and potatoes into the country. The ban was imposed a few years ago by the previous regime of Yahya Jammeh “to encourage Gambians to take up farming and grow what they eat[Read More…]
Gambia Gets Over US$6 Million FAO Funding
(JollofNews) – The Gambian Government and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) Friday signed a US$6.2 million (equivalent to D283, 604,855.60) project agreement designed to reduce the impacts of climate variability and change in the Gambia’s agriculture and livestock sector. The four-year project will support the implementation[Read More…]