Imam Baba Leigh advocates for salary increases for low-income workers to counter rising living costs, stressing the importance of assisting those in need beyond religious practices. He urges businesses to empathize with struggling earners and calls for compassion and assistance from those with means.

Imam Baba Leigh advocates for salary increases for low-income workers amidst rising commodity prices, emphasizing the importance of helping those in need beyond religious duties, urging companies to pay fair wages and business owners to show empathy towards struggling individuals.

The Gambia Bakers Union and the Ministry of Trade agreed to delay a planned bread price increase due to rising costs of flour and materials. Government interventions had kept bread prices stable at D10 per loaf, but with those measures expiring, bakers face challenges in maintaining affordability and quality.

The National Bakers Union in The Gambia has put a hold on the proposed bread price increase to D13 per loaf following government dialogue. They seek to maintain quality amid rising ingredient costs and plan to ensure proper bread weights.

Residents in rural Gambia expressed alarm over a proposed bread price increase by the Bakers Union, prompting calls for government intervention amidst concerns about the impact on families already struggling with the cost of living.

Gambia Bakers Association agrees to maintain bread price at 10 dalasis after talks with government and stakeholders, following initial plan to raise to 13 dalasis due to production cost increases, leading to temporary shortage in Banjul and Kanifing Municipality.

A widespread bread shortage hits Greater Banjul Area, leaving residents frustrated despite reassurances from National Bakers Union. Plans to increase bread price spark concerns over affordability, with consumers struggling to find alternatives amid suspicions of hoarding or supply chain disruptions, highlighting unresolved issues between bakers and government.

Residents in rural Gambia expressed alarm over the Bakers Union's planned bread price increase from D10 to D13 dalasis, urging government intervention due to existing financial strains. Following public outcry, the Union agreed to suspend the hike temporarily for talks with the government.