Japan-trained and US-matriculated economist Musa Basad Jawara has predicted that the humanitarian and economic impact of the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel on the Middle East and beyond could deepen poverty and malnutrition issues in The Gambia as the soaring oil prices and subsequent economic instability would likely lead[Read More…]
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U.S. Travel Sanctions Could Hit Gambia Under New Trump Administration Directive
Gambia has been named among dozens of countries facing potential travel restrictions under a new directive from the Trump administration, according to a leaked U.S. government memo obtained by The Washington Post. The memo, signed by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, outlines a 60-day deadline for Gambia and other[Read More…]
Jarra & Sanyang To Be Back On Airwaves Next Week — Sources
Former King FM staff members Ebrima Jarra and Lamin Sanyang have found a new direction following Mr. Jarra’s recent dismissal. The duo will return to the airwaves next week but on a different platform, dependable sources informed JollofNews. Jarra’s sacking over demand for improved working conditions has shocked many Gambians[Read More…]