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Hydara Says Multi-million-dollar Rice Project Is Fully Funded By Jah Oil Company – The Standard Newspaper

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Hydara Says Multi-million-dollar Rice Project Is Fully Funded By Jah Oil Company – The Standard Newspaper

The Jah Oil Company, led by CEO Hamidou Jah, has started an ambitious rice cultivation project in The Gambia, aiming for national food self-sufficiency. The initiative started with the development of 1,200 hectares in Bayaba, Central River Region and plans to expand to 15,000 hectares across the country. This multi-million-dollar investment includes advanced irrigation systems and a warehouse capable of storing over 160,000 metric tonnes of rice…See the Story

Deputy Speaker Extols Barrow's Infrastructural Developments In Nianija – The Standard Newspaper

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Deputy Speaker Extols Barrow's Infrastructural Developments In Nianija – The Standard Newspaper

By Amadou Jadama Seedy Njie, deputy speaker of the National Assembly, has praised President Adama Barrow’s development initiatives in his native Nianija, highlighting improvements in rural infrastructure and education in the area. Addressing the induction ceremony of NPP lady councillor Jainaba Jallow, DS Njie affirmed that Barrow’s administration is committed to national development, addressing citizens’ needs regardless of political affiliati…See the Story

Jah Rice will be Sold at a Rate of D1500 to D1700 per Bag.

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Jah Rice will be Sold at a Rate of D1500 to D1700 per Bag.

By Victor Ofuonye Mr. Momodou Hydara, the General Manager of Jah Agric Farms and Foods, has indicated in an exclusive interview that his company intends to reduce the price of rice in The Gambia during the upcoming yuletide season. “We are focused on lowering the price of rice to between D1500 and D1700 per 50-kilogram bag. This adjustment will occur once our locally produced rice reaches the market later this month. Our domestically produced ri…See the Story

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