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The report, adopted on Tuesday, focuses on the Regional Soil Fertility Mapping Project (GMB-1033) to be financed by the IsDB to the tune of US$ 1million.

The visit, a result of the French government’s resolve to take over the responsibility in schools programme from World Food Programme in CRR north.                                             In his remarks, Ambassador Allard expressed his government’s readiness in supporting schools  with the World Food Programme.

Mr Jallow has over 30 years of experience in local government affairs. He was employed in June 1983 after completing his secondary education but later studied AAT - Association of Accounting Technicians) - Level 3 from 1988 to 1992 at the Gambia Technical Training Institute (GTTI) in Kanifing.

“Your bank was summoned to produce certain documents before the Commission. Were you able to get those documents? asked Lead Counsel Yakarr Cox.

The SSNP is a social protection piloted in the 20 poorest districts across the country. The World Bank supported with US$30 million while The Gambia government contributed US$1 million for its implementation which is spearheaded by the National Nutrition Agency (NaNA) and its supporting partners.

According to her, this came through the request from the government of The Gambia. Speaking in an interview at Brikama Ba, Central River Region (CRR), Christabel said the proposed project will take social protection to the next level.

A leading Gambian consumer rights activist has raised eye brows over the growing fast food and supermarket culture while naming and condemning three supermarkets linked to recent major food scandals in the tiny West African nation. Mr. Alpha Jallow, the President of Gambia’s Consumer Protection Consortium (CPC) expressed the concern…

An eye witness, Bubacarr Boye, who spoke to The Point on Saturday, explained that one of the busiest entry points is the Brikama-Ba border post and other surrounding villages linking Patar village of Cassamance.

Despite his massive victory during the Presidential Election, voters rejected the NPP in the urban settlements in three consecutive local government elections. The party also lost mayoral election in Banjul, the capital city.

The statement reads: “The United Democratic Party completed the selection of candidates for the positions of Mayor of Banjul and Kanifing Municipal Council and the Chairpersons of the six regional Area Councils.