One of the silver linings of Covid-19 is the Gambia’s ability to acquire a comprehensive data on vulnerable households and groups. The advent of the pandemic has found the country struggling to come up with a social registry that could inform response strategies of the government, donor agencies, philanthropists and[Read More…]
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Baba Hydara Admits Trips He Made To China Were For Journalists
Baba Hydara of The Point newspaper has admitted that the purposes for his trips to China and Turkey were to experience the countries and then render these experiences in writing. Travel writers are well-sought-after by countries and players in the tourism business to write about places, food and other country-specific[Read More…]
China, France Eye Gambian Port Upgrade
(JollofNews) – Chinese and French companies are bidding to help Gambia build up its Atlantic port Banjul to be what industry sources say could be a rival to neighboring Senegal’s Dakar. It would be one of the first major structural changes in Gambia following the end of President Yahya Jammeh’s[Read More…]