The inauguration of the Basse market was not only characterized by pomp and ceremony but it also filled the people of the Gambia’s far-flung region with hope for development. When a ferocious fire swept through the Basse market some three years ago, it apparently became the concern of many. Philanthropists,[Read More…]
Tag: Economy
Pockets Of Defiance To New Route Licensing Scheme Reported In KM& WCR
Some commercial vehicle drivers in the Kanifing Municipality and West Coast Region have been defying the newly-introduced route licensing scheme few hours into the enforcement of the new official tariffs. The new route licensing scheme has been devised to eliminate the imposition of double or triple fares for an official[Read More…]
Transport Fares Increased, New Tariff For Containers Adopted
PRESS RELEASE The Ministry of Transport, Works and Infrastructure wishes to inform the general public that following consultations among various stakeholders, an agreement has been reached to increase the transport fares for all official routes across the country, effective 20th January 2023. In the same vein, an agreement has been[Read More…]
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