FAR Ltd. has held discussions with the government of The Gambia on possible next steps for the offshore Blocks A2/A5 licenses. The initial exploration period for both is due to expire on Sept. 30. FAR operates with a 50% interest. Following the completion of new regional and detailed subsurface studies,[Read More…]
Economy
Fears Barrow Gov’t Inviting Food Emergency To Gambia
Thousands of farmers in the country have been living in perpetual fear of food crisis of emergency proportion as fertilizer price rocketed out of the reach of many. Overcropping, lack of proper soil management and suitable farming implements continue to affect yields. Farmers this year has another challenge to confront[Read More…]
New Pay Scheme Could Be Hamstrung By Cumbersome Process
The cumbersome process that the touted proposed new government salary scheme will go through may mean President Adama Barrow could not honour his campaign promise of augmenting the pay and benefits of public servants. The Minister of Trade, Seedy Keita, now has the task of going to the National Assembly[Read More…]
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