The Gambia government has persistently blamed the turmoil in the essential commodity market on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine but ex-finance minister Amadou Sanneh sees this as scapegoating. “The Gambia’s economy is not big. They (government) always use Ukraine as excuse but the countries the Ukraine war will affect are there,”[Read More…]
Economy
Taf Causes Online Uproar Almost 48Hrs After Controversial Tweet
Nearly 48 hours after his tweet about how people should ponder over the toil he puts into making his wealth before approaching him for aid, realtor Mustapha Njie is still causing online uproar as he remains a subject of spirited social media discourse. Taf, as fondly referred to, was one[Read More…]
Gai Construction Wins Another Lucrative Gov’t Contract
As debate over the disastrous failure of the costly Banjul Roads Project sizzles, Gai Construction has been given another lucrative government contract. The construction outfit was recently awarded a contract of D28m to construct a fruit processing factory in the country. The Gambia Tourism and Hospitality Institute (GTHI) is the[Read More…]
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