Eight months after the redeployment of former trade minister seedy Keita to finance, The Gambia will hopefully get a trade minister before October end. This assurance was given by Information minister Lamin Queen Jammeh on Tuesday morning. He told Coffee Time With Peter Gomez that:” On or before 15 October,[Read More…]
Economy
Where Is The Japanese Food Aid?
In June this year, the minister of foreign affairs and the Japanese ambassador signed a food aid agreement. According to officials, the food relief was to come in the form of rice donation and was meant to cushion vulnerable Gambians from the effects of the Covid pandemic. However, the Gambia[Read More…]
Deaths Of Minors In Gunjur Raises Serious Environmental Questions
Two minors drowned in Gunjur on Wednesday as they attempted to gain access to the coastline, JollofNews was informed. Gunjur is currently in the frontline of environmental carnage as unregulated mining activities continue along the Atlantic coastline. Natives are losing vast chunk of agricultural lands to the unethical mining practices.[Read More…]