The Gambia’s minister of transport has warned against obstruction of vehicles whose owners decided to defy the nationwide strike by the General Transport Union (GTU). Transport minister Ebrima Sillah said the Gambia government has taken the “necessary steps” to ensure people commute in peace and safety. On Monday, there was[Read More…]
Human Rights
Hundreds Stranded At W/Field As GTU Strike Bites
Hundreds of commuters are currently stranded along the Banjul-Brikama Highway as the general strike called by GTU bites. People are finding it tough to reach their destinations and many are now trekking from Westfield to various destinations such as Bakau,Tabokoto, Kanifing and Old Jeshwang.
Ex-Point MD Expected In Court Tuesday
Former managing director of The Point newspaper Philip Kotey is on Tuesday expected to render his testimony in the ongoing criminal proceedings against him. The IGP sometime this year slapped Mr. Kotey with two-count charges of stealing D2,734,000.00 and a motor vehicle from his employer. The vehicle was valued at[Read More…]
NEWS LIKE YOU, ON THE GO
