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…]
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Did NPP Gov’t Give Construction Rights To ‘Invisible’ Foreign Investors?
The National People’s Party (NPP) government has yet to react to allegations in some quarters that it allocated a vast TDA wetland area to investors, who only exist on paper. The government has also reportedly greenlighted the construction of a perimeter in the high-end tourist area. However, the Gambia government[Read More…]
Gambia’s First Agro-Industrial Hub Nears Completion, Set To Boost Jobs & Local Manufacturing
The Gambia is close to commissioning its first purpose-built Agro-Industrial Hub, a major infrastructure project expected to strengthen local manufacturing, reduce imports, and create new employment opportunities. The facility is now about 90 percent complete and is being positioned as a central pillar in the country’s agro-industrial transformation. The hub[Read More…]
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