(JollofNews) – Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) Managing Director Abdoulie Tambadou on Monday said the second-hand ferries Kansala and Aljamdu were purchased because the Jammeh regime was looking for cheap popularity. The GPA boss made this remark while giving his testimony before the Janneh Commission on the circumstances surrounding the acquisition[Read More…]
Economy
Gambia Remain Highest Debtor among IMF Sub-Saharan Africa Member countries
(JollofNews) – Gambia remained the highest debtor among the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Sub-Saharan Africa Member countries with a 120 percent debt compared to Guinea Bissau which holds only 46%, according to the Fund’s April 2017 Sub-Saharan Africa regional economic outlook. Gambia is followed on the debt ratio by its[Read More…]
Gambia: Information Minister Debunks African Petroleum Claims Over Test Drilling Rights
(JollofNews) – Gambia’s Information Minister Wednesday debunked claims made by African Petroleum Corp, suggesting they still have exploration rights on two offshore blocks. “Their license has expired, and government did not renew it,” Information Minister Demba Ali Jawo told Jollofnews in reaction to news reports indicating that the oil giant[Read More…]

