The Gambia Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (GCCPC) said Wednesday that “it notes with concern the recent decision by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) to introduce price regulation on internet data services following an intense period of competition among GSM operators.” Below is the full text of the press[Read More…]
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Senegalese Fishermen Force Fishmongers To Buy Fish In CFA On Gambian Shores
Senegalese fishermen, fishing in Gambia’s territorial waters, have been demanding payment for their catches in CFA as the Gambian population grapples with soaring fish prices. It has now become a daily struggle for many Gambians and non-Gambians, who are domicile in The Gambia, to afford a decent fish thanks to[Read More…]
Njie Girigara Says Gov’t’s Handling Of Cement Sector ‘Catastrophic’
Businessman and supporter of President Adama Barrow’s Pa Njie Girigara has lamented the dominance of the Gambia’s cement sector by a fistful of powerful businessmen, highlighting that the Barrow administration’s handling of the sector “is catastrophic.” Mr. Njie Girigara indicated that the granting of monopoly status to Jah Oil, Salam[Read More…]
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