As the sun sets over Kerr Jarga village, its golden glow hides a harsh reality: the community is slowly being eaten away by soil erosion. For residents of this small settlement near Kerewan, the issue is no longer just about land loss it has become a fight for survival. Once[Read More…]
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OMVG High Commissioner Raises Alarm Over River Basin Challenges
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…]
Gambia Gov’t Puts Finishing Touches To Gamtel/Gamcel Privatisation Project
Following its failure to salvage Gamtel/Gamcel from financial doldrums and transform it into a profit-making entity, the Barrow administration is now at an advanced stage of privatising the majority shares of the company, JollofNews can authoritatively report. The Gambia’s finance and economic affairs minister Seedy Keita sometime this year admitted[Read More…]
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