(JollofNews) – The Gambia is poised to benefit from a €220 million hospital project from an Israeli medical institution to promote health tourism in tiny West African state. The country’s President Adama Barrow yesterday received the team from the International Medical Services (IMS) at his Fajara State House where he[Read More…]
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Gambia Turns To Private Companies For Maritime Policing
(JollofNews) – Gambia is negotiating deals with three private companies to crack down on rampant illegal fishing in its territorial waters, a senior official with the fisheries ministry told Reuters. Made possible by poor monitoring capacity and, in some cases, corrupt local officials, illegal fishing costs West Africa’s coastal nations[Read More…]
Gambia: Info Minister Debunks Africa Petroleum’s Claims
(JollofNews) – Gambia’s Information Minister Demba Ali Jawo has debunked claims made by the CEO of Africa Petroleum, Jens Pace, that they still have exploration rights on blocks A1 and A4, saying their seven-year license exceeded. “What happened with Africa Petroleum is they had a license, and it has expired,”[Read More…]
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