Twenty-two containers of timber have been reportedly intercepted at the Banjul ports, sources said. Details of the reported timber seizures were still scanty at the time of writing this story. The police were investigating the issue, our source said.
Agriculture
Gambisara To Deploy Tricycles To Combat Climate Change
Gambisara village in the Upper River Region of The Gambia will mobilize tricycles to combat the threat of deforestation in the community. This innovative anti-climate change initiative would be financed by philanthropist and businessman Dr. Abubakary Jawara and Mr. Essa Conteh Jula. The idea is to adopt a more sustainable[Read More…]
Gai Construction Wins Another Lucrative Gov’t Contract
As debate over the disastrous failure of the costly Banjul Roads Project sizzles, Gai Construction has been given another lucrative government contract. The construction outfit was recently awarded a contract of D28m to construct a fruit processing factory in the country. The Gambia Tourism and Hospitality Institute (GTHI) is the[Read More…]