The mayor of KM Talib Ahmed Bensouda has added his voice to chorus of voices, lamenting The Gambia’s cement situation. “Today if you take a look at cement, it was scarce last week. There was no cement in the whole country. And when you get lucky to access it, you[Read More…]
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IMF Approves $63.5M Climate Support For Gambia, Clears Additional $17M Loan
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved two new financial packages for The Gambia, signaling continued support for the country’s economic reforms and its push to confront the growing impacts of climate change. On Wednesday, the IMF’s Executive Board signed off on a climate-focused facility worth about $63.5 million under[Read More…]
Gambia Gov’t Reneges On Vow To Deliver 150 Tractors To Farmers
The Gambia government has been unable to follow through on its vow to import 150 tractors for farmers before the seasonal rains begin. The Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Demba Sabally, last month told Star FM Wake-up Gambia morning program that an order was placed for the tractors and they would[Read More…]
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