In what could be described as an embarrassment for the government of President Adama Barrow, the Banjul Port Private/Public Partnership (PPP) arrangement has begun showing signs of unraveling almost eight months on as the company that was reportedly having the money to run the port has since ran away from[Read More…]
Economy
NAWEC Faces Community Backlash Over Forced Power Disconnections
The National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) is facing widespread criticism after cutting off power to several homes in Essau, North Bank Region, over what it described as illegal electricity connections. The move has sparked anger among residents, who say the disconnections were carried out abruptly and without proper notice[Read More…]
President Barrow Launches Construction Of Garawol-Kusum Road In URR
President Adama Barrow on Saturday laid the foundation stone for the 6-kilometre Garawol–Kusum road in Kantora District, marking another step in the government’s drive to improve infrastructure and promote development across The Gambia. The ceremony, which drew thousands of residents and supporters, marked the beginning of the first phase of[Read More…]
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