Lawyer Ousainu Darboe has called on Gambians to maintain unity as he lamented the ‘hard economic times’ that characterised this year’s Eid. The UDP leader also expressed his unhappiness about businesspeople, using the Ukraine war to inflate prices. Mr. Darboe pointed out that this year’s Eid Ul-Adha (Tobaski) cannot compare[Read More…]
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Tangara Says Japanese Food Aid To Be Converted To Cash
The government of Japan is expected to render food aid to The Gambia in millions of Dalasi but government suggested it would not immediately use the nutrition aid to stave off hunger in many Gambian households. Tokyo has committed to supporting Banjul fight off climate-induced and Russia-triggered food insecurity seriously[Read More…]
Gambia Signs $68 Million World Bank Grant To Revive Tourism
Gambia and the World Bank signed a $68 million grant on Tuesday to revive the ocean-facing West African country’s tourism sector, representatives of both parties announced at a ceremony. The grant is meant to support the diversification and climate resilience of tourism in Gambia, a country of around 2.1 million[Read More…]
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