The Minister of Agriculture, Demba Sabally, has called for an immediate end to the illegal cross-border fertilizer trade, describing it as a major setback to the country’s agricultural ambitions. Speaking on Saturday during the President’s “Meet the People Tour” in Sanunding, Kantora District, the minister said government-subsidised fertilizer is being[Read More…]
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Upper Saloum Urged To Register & Back President Barrow
Minister of Lands and Regional Government, Hon. Hamat NK Bah, has called on residents of Upper Saloum to register for their voter’s cards and reaffirm their support for President Adama Barrow ahead of the next presidential election. Hon. Bah made the appeal on Wednesday during a joint meeting for Upper[Read More…]
Agriculture Minister Sabally Blocks Nationwide Groundnut ‘Secco’ Reduction
Agriculture minister Demba Sabally has declared the quashing of a plan by the National Food Marketing and Corporation (NFMC), formerly known as the Gambia Groundnut Corporation (GGC), to significantly reduce the number of groundnut purchasing points [Secos] across the country this season. Speaking at a well-attended meeting in Maka Balla[Read More…]

