Dear readers:

The unedited e-mail below, as usual, came from an unimpeachable source in
the heart of the Gambian Government.


Ebrima Ceesay
Birmingham, UK


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>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Foreign Investors Wising Up to Jammeh
>Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 16:08:23 +0000
>
>Coach,
>
>The Arab investor who expressed interest in investing in a 50 million
>dollar hotel has put up conditions which Jammeh and his corrupt henchmen
>would not like one bit.  The business man who was treated to a state
>banquet and airport reception by none other than Jammeh himself, informed a
>disappointed Jammeh that 40% of the cost will have to be put up from by
>Government, a proposal the government hardly expected given that everyone
>knows that the Government is bankcrupt.  To further complicate matters, the
>businessman intends to finance his 60% share locally through local banks.
>This disappointing news was met by stoney silence from Jammeh who was
>expecting the businessman to come with a bag full of 50 million dollars.
>Investors have drawn lessons from Babanding and Alimenta to name a few
>investors who have been sent to the cleaners by the corrupt regime of Yahya
>Jammeh


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