The tragic electrocution incident in Kerr Galo, North Bank Region of The Gambia, has left the community in profound grief following the loss of seven electricians. The workers were replacing aging electric poles when one of the poles reportedly collapsed onto live wires, causing the fatal accident. Initial reports suggested[Read More…]
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NAWEC Boss Allays Fears Over Prepaid Meter Upgrade
NAWEC Managing Director, Nani Juwara, has clearly stated that the prepaid meter upgrade will not cause any fluctuation in power bills, adding that there is no need for concerns. “There is no way for activity of this nature to create additional costs for customers,” he told reporters Tuesday during a[Read More…]
‘Over 700 Communities Will Be Electrified By The Next 2 Years’
The Managing Director of the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) has declared that over 700 communities across the Gambia will be electrified by his company by 2025. “Our access level in the country is just a little above 4 per cent, but we are working hard by 2025 to[Read More…]