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…]
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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…]
Protest Looms At Albayrak
Aggrieved staff members of Albayrak now re-baptised Al Port have threatened to stage a peaceful protest over delay in salary payment and to demand better condition of service, JollofNews has learned. One of the aggrieved staff members, who wished to remain anonymous, expressed frustration with the company’s operations, questioning why[Read More…]
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