Bread Shortage Grips Greater Banjul as Bakers, Government Weigh Price Increase
Frederic Tendeng
February 17, 2025
Bread Shortage Hits Greater Banjul Amid Pricing Dispute Between Bakers and Government
Bread Shortage Hits Greater Banjul Amid Pricing Dispute Between Bakers and Government
The bread price is to increase from ten to thirteen dalasis on February 17, 2025, due to rising manufacturing costs, putting additional strain on Gambian consumers during Ramadan.
4Stone Capital, a leading Nigerian investment firm, has expressed strong interest in expanding its operations into The Gambia, citing the country’s immense investment potential.
AGIB Faces Scrutiny Over Truck Deal Financing at Local Government Inquiry
Senegal’s Court of Auditors has confirmed that the previous government misreported crucial economic data, including debt and budget deficit figures, in a lengthy financial review.
The Local Government Commission of Inquiry heard testimony from two key witnesses on Wednesday as it continues to scrutinize financial and administrative dealings in local councils between May 2018 and January 2023.
Cheikh Diba Faces Public Scrutiny Amid Alleged Corruption Scandal
Senegalese parliamentarian and Agnam mayor, Farba Ngom, is set to appear before an investigating judge on February 13, 2025, regarding the 125 billion CFA franc case.
Pa Fansu Darboe, the former Chief Executive Officer of the Kuntaur Area Council (KAC), has admitted to flouting procurement regulations, approving unauthorized financial practices, and inflating budget figures during his testimony before a commission of inquiry.
Senegal’s Peanut Farmers Struggle Amid Market Turmoil and Policy Shifts
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