Electricity supply was restored in parts of The Gambia, but for less than five seconds before consumers returned to the painful power cuts that they have been enduring for weeks now. The power shortage continues to be excruciating as there appears to be even no load to shed among consumers.[Read More…]
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Expert Says Gambians Bleeding From Monopoly Over HFO Supply To NAWEC
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…]
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…]

