Gambia gets new political party
Apr 28, 2021, 1:43 PM
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has accepted the registration of Alliance for National Re-orientation and Development (ANRD) as the newest political party in the country.
“This is illegal, and drivers are advised to desist from overcharging their passengers.”
“Drivers and their union representatives are reminded that there are formal modalities in reviewing and adjusting transport fares in the country, and charging fares above the official tariff rates is illegal under the motor traffic laws of The Gambia.”
“The general public is advised to note that the prevailing road transport tariff for both passengers and goods is the 2017 approved tariff. The Inspector General of Police by this notice is reminded to fully enforce the law. As such, any attempt to disregard the existing tariff will result in the full application of the law on the culprits.
The understanding and cooperation of the general public especially the drivers, is highly solicited.”
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has accepted the registration of Alliance for National Re-orientation and Development (ANRD) as the newest political party in the country.
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