The High Commissioner of the Organisation for the Development of the Gambia River (OMVG), Demba Jallow, has warned that climate change and environmental degradation are threatening vital West African river basins and the livelihoods of millions of people who depend on them. Speaking at a recent briefing, the High Commissioner[Read More…]
Economy
Jah Oil Cement Tankers ‘Seen In Senegal’ As Company Staggers To Meet Demand
Jah Oil Multi-factory, which usually imports cement from the two North African countries of Morocco and Egypt, has now reportedly come closer home as 20 of the company’s cement tankers have been “spotted” in the neighbouring Senegal, queuing to stock powder cement. Dependable sources said the shift in Jah Oil’s[Read More…]
Gambia’s Midyear Budget: Revenue Jumps But Deficit Remains
The Gambia has collected far more money than expected in the first half of 2025, but government spending still outpaced revenue, leaving a deficit of over D724 million. Finance Minister Seedy Keita presented the midyear budget to lawmakers, reporting a 29 percent increase in revenue compared to the same period[Read More…]
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