If the IMF, WB and EU could give Gambia money but with strings attached, they can equally help it deal with corruption. The apparent laisez faire attitude of these financing institutions towards the deepening public perception of official corruption in the country has yet to be understood. Despite pumping millions of[Read More…]
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WB Okays Extra $20M Grant To Plug Gambia’s Unforseen Financing Gap
A Supplemental Financing for the Gambia’s Second Fiscal Management, Energy and Telecom Reform Development Policy Financing (DPF) at the tune of $20m was on Wednesday approved by the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors, this medium has gathered. The idea is to support government’s interventions to enhance debt and public[Read More…]
WB, CORAF, Agric. Min. Launch Nat’l Seed Distribution Campaign
The World Bank, CORAF and Gambian Ministry of Agriculture, has officially launched, the national distribution campaign of certified seeds for 2022, in Abuko Banjul, Gambia. A statement by the CORAF Media Consultant, Lorita Simbou, said the initiative is part of the operations of Gambia Inclusive and Resilient Agricultural Value Chain[Read More…]