The Government of the Gambia Friday announced plans to market two offshore oil blocks that African Petroleum says it still legally holds, t According to Reuters news agency, Norwegian-listed African Petroleum said in October it had launched arbitration proceedings against the Gambian government to defend its exploration rights. Licenses for[Read More…]
Economy
Gambia: IMF Launches Sub-Saharan Africa Economic Outlook Report
(JollofNews) – International Monetary Fund (IMF) Gambia office Tuesday lauched the October 2017 report on the Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The report is an IMF flagship that provide analysis of cross-country and spillover effects within SSA. It discusses the recent economic developments and the outlook for countries[Read More…]
Gambia Announces Funding For Returnees As Calls For End To ‘Back Way’ Intensify
(JollofNews) – Gambia’s Presidency on Thursday announced that the International Organsisation for Migration (IOM) has received funding from the European Union (EU), amounting to €3.9M. This disbursement is expected to increase access to opportunities for migrant returnees who voluntarily decided to put an end to their attempt to reach the[Read More…]