The World Bank, CORAF and Gambian Ministry of Agriculture, has officially launched, the national distribution campaign of certified seeds for 2022, in Abuko Banjul, Gambia. A statement by the CORAF Media Consultant, Lorita Simbou, said the initiative is part of the operations of Gambia Inclusive and Resilient Agricultural Value Chain[Read More…]
Agriculture
Communities Brace For Snakes As Rains Roll On
It’s again that season of the year when snakes cause nightmare in parts of rural Gambia as they multiply and cause nuisance. Almost no snake specie is currently in domestication in Gambian homes and as such, their relations with humans has always been characterised by friction. Knowledge of snakes is[Read More…]
Ex-IBAS Prexy Blasts Gov’t Over Crude Farming Implements
Former President of the Indigenous Business Associations (IBAS), Mr. Sarjo Bayang, was not convinced that President Adama Barrow and his government were serious about boosting food production and nutritional security. To Mr. Bayang, whose job was to support the development of local businesses in The Gambia, delivery of primitive farming[Read More…]