Employees at Jaeja tomato factory in Banjulinding are in a race against time to meet the unprecedented rise in public demand for Jaeja tomato paste. Jaeja tomato paste has apparently consolidated its foothold in the market as demand currently threatens to outstrip supply. But in a drive to ensure its[Read More…]
Economy
Agric. Min. Envisions Dairy Plant For URR Despite Livestock Scarcity
The minister of agriculture has been romanticizing the idea of a dairy plant in the Upper River Region of The Gambia despite the country’s heavy reliance on neighbouring countries for livestock. Dr. Demba Sabally has been telling the people of the far-flung Upper River Region of The Gambia that serious[Read More…]
Hamat Bah’s Domestic, Regional Tourism Policy Initiative Limping
In 2020 or thereabouts, the Gambia’s ministry of tourism set upon a massive infrastructural project implementation in the Central and Upper River regions of the country. According to the ministry, the idea was to promote domestic and regional tourism as The Gambia was trying to diversify its traditional source market.[Read More…]