Leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, has launched a scathing criticism of the Barrow administration’s recent decision to issue Gambian national identity cards in foreign countries such as Gabon and Mauritania, describing it as a blatant violation of the country’s laws. Addressing thousands of Gambians in[Read More…]
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Cement Importers Battle With Gov’t For Salvation Of Tariff-Induced Lost Livelihoods
Local cement importers are battling it out with The Gambia government in court over the tariff-induced devastations to their livelihoods with the Banjul High Court set for adoption of briefs on May 21st. The Gambia government sometime last year increased the tariff on a bag of imported cement from D30[Read More…]
Will Gambia Gov’t Release Rainfall Forecast Tomorrow?
The Department of Water Resources under the Ministry of Fisheries and Water Resources has presented to the Office of the President its rainfall forecast for the year 2025, but the document is gathering dust from the shelf, competent sources informed JollofNews. According to sources, the release of the rainfall predictions[Read More…]