The United States has imposed fresh sanctions on a network accused of moving Iranian oil, naming eight vessels including one sailing under the Gambian flag. The US Treasury Department said on August 21 that 13 companies, eight ships and one individual were blacklisted for operating a “shadow fleet” to evade[Read More…]
Economy
Jah Oil Factory Encirled By Mechanical Herd Of Vehicles
The Jah Oil Cement Factory in Brikama has been completely encircled by trucks on Thursday as the factory raced against time to meet the cement demands of its teeming customers. A visit to the factory area by JollofNews has revealed widespread suffering among the hundreds of people, who have been[Read More…]
GCCPC Expresses Concern Over PURA’s Price Regulation On Internet Data Services
The Gambia Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (GCCPC) said Wednesday that “it notes with concern the recent decision by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) to introduce price regulation on internet data services following an intense period of competition among GSM operators.” Below is the full text of the press[Read More…]