The Gambia government is making moves to privatize a part of the Gambia Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), this medium can authoritatively report. If the government gets its way, GCAA will be the latest strategic national asset to be privatized soon, albeit partly. In 2023, The Gambia government leased the Senegambia[Read More…]
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Cement Importers Association Outlines Measures To End Gambia’s Cement Palaver
The Cement Importers Association of The Gambia has outlined measures that it said the association can implement to end the intermittent cement shortages and price hikes that the Gambian population has been grappling with for more than one year now. The Gambia government last year increased the tariff on a[Read More…]
UDP Slams Barrow Gov’t Over Unpaid Groundnut Dues, Demands Immediate Action
The United Democratic Party (UDP) has issued a scathing rebuke of President Adama Barrow’s administration over its handling of the groundnut trade and the delayed payments to Gambian farmers. In a strongly worded statement released this week, the opposition party accused the government of exploiting rural farmers through monopolistic control[Read More…]