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.
Kafuta Truck Tragedy Claims Four Lives, Injuring Over 40 Others
An avoidable tragedy struck in the evening of Saturday, 4th January 2025, claiming the lives of at least four and injuring over 40 others after a truck driver lost control of his vehicle and struck a crowd of jubilant football revelers, turning a victory celebration into a mournful occasion. 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.
MoTWI: Banjul - Barra Bridge Feasibility Study to be Completed by October 2024
The Minister of Transport Works and Infrastructure Hon Ebrima Sillah has revealed that pre-feasibility studies have commenced and is set to conclude by October 2024 for the Banjul – Barra Bridge during the Mansa Kunda Townhall meeting on Friday 31st May 2024.
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