The National Assembly Member for Central Badibou and Chairman of the Select Committee on Government Projects Monitoring has advised government not to politicise its policies, if it wants The Gambia to succeed.... Read more »
Women gardeners in the Lower River Region (LRR) say they are reaping huge financial rewards from their agricultural activities, but lament that inadequate water supply and lack of storage facilities make their... Read more »
The Banjul Port has only one lifter and no scanning machine, The Progress Newspaper has gathered. A source familiar with Gambia Ports Authority (GPA), the government agency responsible for the governance and... Read more »
For decades, re-export trade constituted a major segment of Gambia’s economic activity, with about 80 percent of Gambian merchandise exports consisting of re-exports to several countries in the West Africa sub-region. Relatively... Read more »
By Pierre Mendy The proposed Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) sea link project, when operational, is expected to minimise the challenges associated with movement of goods and services in the... Read more »
Experts have warned of the implications and multiple health risks associated with women applying tobacco powder in their genitals. The ‘miracle recipe’ as it is called in many parts of Africa, is... Read more »
The National Assembly Member for Lower Badibou says that Parliamentarians who voted against the Draft Constitution saved The Gambia from an ‘intellectual coup d’état’, because it has a provision that makes it... Read more »
A Gambian businessman (name withheld) says that Gambian agricultural products are not allowed entry in the People’s Republic of China. He made the disclosure during a recent interview with this reporter at... Read more »
DPS Trade clarifies The Deputy Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Trade has stated that not all agricultural products from The Gambia are denied entry into the People’s Republic of China. According... Read more »
The numbers of boys that converge on the bantabas of Fajikunda have been dwindling steadily in recent years. Many youngsters have been heading off in droves to Europe through the ‘back way’... Read more »