Protests turn violent in The Gambia over rolling blackouts
- Protests turn violent in The Gambia over rolling blackoutsNewsFeedProtests in The Gambia have turned violent after months of power outages that have disrupted essential public services like water supplies during the hot season.
- Demonstrators are calling on Gambian President Adama Barrow to resign.
- Barrow pledges new power infrastructure, including a 24-megawatt plant, to tackle The Gambia’s worsening electricity crisis.
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- Protests turn violent in The Gambia over rolling blackoutsNewsFeedProtests in The Gambia have turned violent after months of power outages that have disrupted essential public services like water supplies during the hot season.
- Demonstrators are calling on Gambian President Adama Barrow to resign.
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- Barrow pledges new power infrastructure, including a 24-megawatt plant, to tackle The Gambia’s worsening electricity crisis.
Sources: Al Jazeera