(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow of the Gambia Wednesday renewed calls for Gambians to close ranks in the face of mounting challenges. Mr Barrow said unity has been always been a strong trait of Gambians and has enabled them to defeat the 22-year -old dictatorial regime of former President Yahya[Read More…]
Economy
Gambia Regains AGOA Membership
President Donald J Trump of the United States has restored trade benefits to the Gambia under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). The decision was announced by the US Trade Representative’s Office hours after the Gambia and 127 other countries at the UN General Assembly gave a stinging rebuke[Read More…]
Gambia’s Economy To Make Modest Growth In 2018
By Alagi Yorro Jallow The Gamban economy is expected to make modest growth in the coming year as the new government of Adama Barrow implements structural reforms. According to Bloomberg’s Business 2017 Country High Risk Classification report for investment in Africa, the Gambia’s growth declined to 2.1% in 2016 due[Read More…]

