The Cement Importers and Agents Association of The Gambia has called on the Gambia government to launch an impartial and independent investigation into the recent claim by information minister Dr. Ismaila Ceesay that local cement dealers have been depriving the government of tax revenue through their cross-border cement trade. Dr.[Read More…]
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GRTS’s Haddy Badjie Grills Dr. Ceesay Over Gov’t’s Cement Tariff Policy
Veteran broadcaster Haddy Badjie earlier this week engaged the information minister Dr. Ismaila Ceesay in a frank discussion around the ongoing uncertainty in the cement market due to the Gambia government’s 180% tariffs on a bag of imported cement. At the time of the mid-morning discussion on GRTS, the country[Read More…]
Jammeh Made Attempts To Draw Me Into His Gov’t — Darboe
The UDP leader has said that former President Yahya Jammeh made a number of attempts to draw him into his government, but he refused based on his determination to end the sufferings of Gambians. “They often accuse us of being driven by the desire for positions but I swear, we[Read More…]