Japan-trained and US-matriculated economist Musa Basad Jawara has predicted that the humanitarian and economic impact of the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel on the Middle East and beyond could deepen poverty and malnutrition issues in The Gambia as the soaring oil prices and subsequent economic instability would likely lead[Read More…]
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Popular Mandinka News Presenters Ebrima Jarra & Lamin Sanyang Join Hilltop FM
Hilltop FM, one of the most prominent radio stations in The Gambia, has announced a major development in its programming by welcoming two young and talented presenters, Ebrima Jarra and Lamin Sanyang, to its team. The station’s Managing Director, Modou Lamin Joof, emphasized the station’s commitment to providing a platform[Read More…]
U.S. Travel Sanctions Could Hit Gambia Under New Trump Administration Directive
Gambia has been named among dozens of countries facing potential travel restrictions under a new directive from the Trump administration, according to a leaked U.S. government memo obtained by The Washington Post. The memo, signed by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, outlines a 60-day deadline for Gambia and other[Read More…]