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President Jammeh embarks on nationwide agricultural tour

Apr 29, 2015, 10:01 AM 1 min read Updated Aug 21, 2020
President Jammeh embarks on nationwide agricultural tour

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The Gambian leader, President Yahya Jammeh, is to embark on a nationwide agricultural tour from 4 to 20 May 2015, a statement from the Office of the President relayed over national broadcaster GRTS has said.

According to the statement, during the tour, President Jammeh will assess first hand, the progress of dry season agricultural activities and the state of preparedness for the rainy season cultivation in the context of Gambia’s food self-sufficiency drive. 

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