Former US State Department official Musa Bassadi Jawara has emphasized that the claims by Yahya Jammeh that Senegal is drawing from The Gambia’s offshore oil reserves “warrant serious consideration”. The one-time Gambian president caused quite a stir these days when he claimed in an audio recording that Senegal has no[Read More…]
Economy
Gambia Gov’t Yet To Deliver 150 Tractors To Farmers 12 Days Before Seasonal Rains
Despite The Gambia government’s assurance months ago that it has placed an order for the importation of 150 tractors for the farming community, the hardwares have yet to arrive at the Banjul Port a little more than 10 days before seasonal rains set in. JollofNews has gathered from a senior[Read More…]
‘Jah Oil’s Hydara Contradicts Gov’t’s ‘Reason’ For Its 180% Cement Tariffs’
A top executive of the Cement Importers and Agents Association of The Gambia has been dissecting the statement issued by the Jah Oil company manager Momodou Hydara in a recent press conference, concluding that Hydara’s delivery has starkly contrasted the reason given by The Gambia government for its 180% tariffs[Read More…]