The National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) is facing widespread criticism after cutting off power to several homes in Essau, North Bank Region, over what it described as illegal electricity connections. The move has sparked anger among residents, who say the disconnections were carried out abruptly and without proper notice[Read More…]
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ID Card Applicants In Essau In Limbo Following Cessation Of Document Issuance
Gambians resident in Essau and surrounding communities, intending to secure a national identity card, have had to wait for a little longer as the mobile team from the immigration services have not been seen in the village for four months now. This development posed a significant challenge to those in[Read More…]
Blackout Blues: North Bank Businesses On The Brink
In the searing heat of the North Bank Region, frustration is boiling over. Markets are paralysed, machines sit silent, and tempers are rising as yet another wave of blackouts cripples daily life. At Barra Market, trader Fatoumata Ceesay stood behind her stall watching her goods spoil under the blazing sun.[Read More…]
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