(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…]
Economy
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…]
Come And Join Us, Barrow Tells Diaspora Gambians
(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has expressed hope that Diaspora Gambians will take advantage of the country’s new political dispensation and return back home to contribute their quota to national devolopment. “We want Gambians to come and join us here and work in the interest of the[Read More…]