Less than a month after the start of this year’s winter season in The Gambia, many catering outfits in the country are grappling with shrimp and lobster shortage, JollofNews can report authoritatively. Many hotels and major eateries are now paying more and getting less of the seafoods. “Lobster and shrimp[Read More…]
Tag: Economy
Al-Bayrak Runs From Pillar To Post For Financial Bailout — Sources
JollofNews has gathered from credible sources that the Turkish company that owned 80% of the Banjul Port has been running from pillar to post, knocking on bank doors for financial bailout. According to sources close to Al-Bayrak now re-christened Al Port, the company has approached local banks, seeking a financial[Read More…]
Tourism Operators Fear Jammeh’s ‘Homecoming Plan’ Could Trigger Travel Advisory
Former President Yahya Jammeh’s announcement of his “imminent home-return” has sparked strong fears among some actors in the country’s tourism value-chain about a potential travel advisory as the Gambia’s tourism industry begins to pick up following the start of this year’s winter season. Some industry players, who spoke to JollofNews,[Read More…]
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