An expert in the electricity domain has told JollofNews that Gambians are paying more than necessary for electricity, saying citizens could pay less if the Gambia government leaves the Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) supply business open for competition, adding that the monopoly “is hemorrhaging” the citizens. For nearly five years[Read More…]
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GFA Raises Concerns Over Worsening Electricity Crisis
The opposition Gambia For All (GFA) party has raised fresh concerns over the worsening electricity situation in The Gambia, warning that prolonged outages are placing increasing strain on households, businesses and essential services. In a statement, the party expressed solidarity with citizens affected by the ongoing disruptions, following a recent[Read More…]
Gambia Set To Launch Historic Electrification Of 719 Communities
As February 7 approaches, anticipation is building around what government officials describe as one of the most significant infrastructure milestones in the country’s history. The government is set to officially inaugurate rural electrification projects covering 719 hinterland communities, a move expected to reshape social and economic life across large parts[Read More…]

