(JollofNews) – Contractors of the Trans-Gambia bridge construction told President Adama Barrow that the bridge will be ready for inauguration in January 2019. The President made an early morning stop at the construction site to inspect the progress of works. At 1.8KM long and 5 storey high (15-20M), the bridge[Read More…]
Economy
Food Security Is Gambia’s Most Current Lingering Agriculture Problem
Gambian agriculture technocrats has agreed that the most current lingering problem feared to cause setback on the countries food security is the invasion of pests on crops, particularly the presence of a dreadful crop destructive pest called Fall Army Worm (FAW) which was discovered last year. During a day synergy[Read More…]
Visiting Scholar Urges Gambians To Not Succumb To Fear About GMOs
(JollofNews) – Visiting Professor Dr. Paulo Pages de Andrade has urged Gambians to not succumb to fear surrounding the use of agriculture biotechnology. The Federal University of Petmambuco (UFPE) lecturer said some campaigners are spreading fear of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) without any scientific background. The Brazilian scholar was speaking[Read More…]