Public transport have been paralysed in Soma and Brikama as the general strike called by the GTU got underway today. The car parks in Brikama and Soma are currently deserted as drivers reportedly refused to sit behind the wheel.
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Security Officers Allegedly Defying GTU Strike
Some members of the security forces have been suspected of defying a nationwide strike action called by the General Transport Union (GTU). The President of GTU, Omar Ceesay, said the strike is being generally observed in several parts of the country. “It’s only the security officers plying the roads with[Read More…]
Senegal’s Pink Lake Threatened By Flood After Heavy Rains
After days of torrential rain, salt miner Moussa Diare could only watch in despair as flood waters breached a meters-wide gap on the banks of Senegal’s Pink Lake and washed away thousands of dollars worth of salt mounds he had gathered. “This is the first time I’ve seen this. I[Read More…]
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