The cement question in The Gambia: A nation that builds with imported hands while its people pay the price

[The Standard - The Gambia] - 26/01/2026
By Mohammed Jallow The cement industry in The Gambia today stands as one of the clearest mirrors of our broader economic contradictions. It is a sector that should symbolise industrial progress national self reliance and affordable shelter yet it has instead become a battlefield of profiteering (…)
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