A crippling shortage of D5 notes at the Barra/Banjul ferry terminal has sparked outrage among commuters, with many accusing ticket sellers of pocketing the missing change and Gambia Ferry Services (GFS) of turning a blind eye. For months, passengers have struggled to buy tickets, often forced to wait hours or[Read More…]
Economy
Dreaded Tipper Garage-Sukuta Road To Finally See Repairs
Relief may soon be on the way for motorists and commuters who have long endured the battered stretch of the Tipper Garage-Sukuta road. The National Road Authority (NRA) has confirmed plans to repair the road, which has become notorious for its deep potholes and dangerous driving conditions. For years, commuters[Read More…]
GACH Reboots Supply Of Premium Basalt To Fuel Gambia’s Infrastructure Push
GACH Global Group has announced that premium-grade basalt is now available at its depots in Saro, near Denton Bridge, and Yundum Airport Junction. The company said the material has been tested and certified by laboratories in The Gambia and Cape Verde and is suitable for road construction, concrete and building[Read More…]