After comforting them with the promise that his government was ready to buy their peanuts before 1 December of last year, President Adama Barrow has yet to deliver his promise. Currently, there is a pervasive fear in the groundnut growing community over credit buying despite Mr. Barrow’s assurance of smooth[Read More…]
Economy
Authorities’ Reticence Over Waterlogged Homes In Jabang ‘Precipitates’ Dip In Land Values
Multiple sources have informed JollofNews that some homes, underdeveloped and undeveloped lands at Jabang Estate have begun to lose value as they remain watertight. The land rush in Jabang in the early 2000s had resulted to massive increase in land values. As recently as early 2022, a 20 by 20[Read More…]
Gov’t Increased Fertilizer Cost To Teach Farmers Lesson – Dou Sanno
Presidential adviser Dou Sanno has asserted that since farmers were “abusing the cheap fertilizer” supplied to them in the last cropping season, the government decided to teach them a lesson this time around. The presidential adviser told Star FM this morning that some Gambian farmers were “profiteering” from the relatively[Read More…]
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