Farpyaa Newspaper
Farpyaa Newspaper

4/14/2026

Web, Gambia

Government Spends D1.7 Billion to Purchase Groundnuts

By Assan Bah The government’s purchase of over 45,000 metric tonnes of groundnuts at a cost of 1.7 billion dalasi in the 2025-2026 cropping season has been described as unprecedented.  But the operation has also been overshadowed by delivery shortfalls, logistical challenges and threats of legal action against non-compliant cooperatives. Speaking on Monday, 13 April […]
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