President Adama Barrow has renewed his administration’s push for industrial expansion following a visit to the GACH Manufacturing and Processing Hub currently under construction in Banjulinding, West Coast Region. The visit to the emerging industrial complex forms part of the government’s broader agenda to strengthen The Gambia’s manufacturing base and[Read More…]
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New GGC Groundnut Trade Regime Engenders Misery For Farmers
The State groundnut trading and processing corporation this year introduced a set of measures with a view to smoothing groundnut trade following acrimonious trade seasons but if anything, some of these measures have been presenting a set of challenges to farmers. Following the inability of Q-cell to successfully execute the[Read More…]
Gambia-Flagged Vessel Carrying 100,000 Tons Of Russian-Sanctioned Oil ‘Stranded’ At Sea
A mid-sized Gambia-flagged oil tanker with a cargo of almost three-quarters of a million barrels was reportedly anchored in East Asia with no clear destination, JollofNews gathered from the BBC recently. According to the BBC reporter, who said he spoke to one of the sailors aboard the stranded vessel, the[Read More…]

