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…]
Transport Union, Commuters Spar Over Planned Tariff Increase
As the transport union braces up for a nationwide strike, a significant number of commuters have been expressing divergent perspectives on the planned sit-down. “We submitted proposals a long ago to the Minister of Works, Transport and Infrastructure, but we are yet to get his response,” Transport Union leader, Omar[Read More…]
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