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…]
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GTSC Moves Into High Gear As Transport Union Holds Sit-Down Strike
As the country’s transport sector faced major disruptions, the Gambia Transport Service Company (GTSC) unleashed its fleet of buses and minibuses to contain the devastating impacts of Monday’s sit-down strike. “I am on my fifth trip to Bakau,” GTSC driver Mbackeh Suwareh told JollofNews as he was ready to set[Read More…]
Roads In Brikamaba, Farafenni Virtually Deserted
Roads in the provincial towns of Farafenni and Brikamaba have been virtually deserted as commercial drivers observe the general strike called by the GTU. Details later…
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