News
Kanilai Ferry’s Transformation Nears Completion Ahead of Commissioning
As we enter March 2025, it is important to recall that in November 2024, the Managing Director of the Gambia Ports Authority (GPA), Mr. Ousman Jobarteh, informed Askanwi that the Kanilai Ferry was expected to return to service in March 2025. More in the report.
Kunta Kinteh Ferry Service Disrupted After President Barrow Visits Kanilai Ferry
A disruption to the Kunta Kinteh Ferry occurred just barely days after President Adama Barrow visited the Kanilai Ferry, which is currently slipped up at Banjul shipyard for maintenance. More in the report.
Gambia Ferry Services Promises to Operate 24-Hours from May 2025
The Gambia Ferry Service (GFS) is planning to introduce a 24-hour ferry service between the Banjul-Barra Ferry crossing points by May 2025. More in the report.
Support Us
Why Support Askanwi Media?
Askanwi aims to fill the gap of reliable, balanced citizen focused news which impacts the livelihood of it's readers. With publications monitoring the implementation of the Transitional Process in the country Askanwi continues to pioneer human interest reporting such as the ongoing reportage of the Acute Kidney Injury saga, the promulgation of the Draft Constitution and the implementation of the Transitional Justice Program to name a few.
Your support will ensure Askanwi continues to follow the AKI saga, publish groundbreaking stories unveiling corruption, investigate public malfeasance, publish quarterly newsletters and ensure the operations of Askanwi Media.