By Alieu Ceesay Women fish traders at Tanji say that Covid-19 has adversely impacted on their business. The women, who variously sell their fish at the beach side, the local markets or... Read more »
Some bank customers in The Gambia are questioning the fairness of bank queues in financial institutions across the country. Long queues characterise every industry, banks included. A queue is supposed to be... Read more »
The Imam of LassWarf mosque in Banjul has called on the government to do something about the worrisome phenomenon of child kidnapping in The Gambia. Imam Ebriama Sillah made the call during... Read more »
By Vincent Ogo The Gambia is experiencing a housing boom, but many people believe that real estate development in the country caters only for the rich, novae rich and Gambians in Diaspora.... 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 »
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 »
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 »