Barrow predicts 5,000 jobs from new hospitality project

[The Standard - The Gambia] - 3/02/2026

By Tabora Bojang President Adama Barrow has described the Temple Tree Hospitality Development Project in Tanji as a potential creator of 5000 jobs in addition to $50 million expected in tourism revenue and destination spending annually. He made these predictions while presiding over the (…)

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