Gambia: Minister Baboucarr Joof Misled the National Assembly –

Dr. Ousman Gajigo

Mr. Baboucarr Ousmaila Joof, the Minister of Trade, Industry and Regional Integration, recently made an appearance at the National Assembly where he answered questions about the government’s decision to impose excise tax on small-scaleGambian importers of bagged cement from Senegal. Minister Joof might as well declare himself to be the Minister of Misinformation, because his responses to National Assembly members showed a cavalier attitude to…