The threat dynamics of the timber export and re-export trade to The Gambia could be identified in our relations with Senegal as well as the spill-over effects of any confrontation between the warring parties in Casamance. Historians will tell you that this Casamance insurrection had put lots of wrinkles on[Read More…]
Tag: Timber Trade
22 Containers Of Timber ‘Intercepted’ At Ports
Twenty-two containers of timber have been reportedly intercepted at the Banjul ports, sources said. Details of the reported timber seizures were still scanty at the time of writing this story. The police were investigating the issue, our source said.
Barrow Should Take Lion’s Share Of Timber Trade Blame!
The Gambia’s forests have been depleted but the country was one of the busiest when it came to timber re-export trade. Container loads of timber were being shipped from Banjul seaport to offshore markets with less or no hassle at all. The timber re-export trade was a lucrative venture that[Read More…]