The contract, which was signed, will see Quantum Net and Espace Motors companies under the QGroup, supply 33 buses to the GTSC
This development followed a successful bidding from the QGroup companies Quantum Net and Espace Motors.
According to officials, this partnership is likely to be a game-changer in helping ease the transport challenges faced on a daily basis by commuters.
Gambia Transport Service Company GTSC is the only public sector transport company with fleets of buses transporting passengers and goods around and outside the country. The country’s transport sector faces challenges including traffic congestion and a poorly planned road network.
Sometimes commuters spend hours on the road before they can reach their destinations.
The EU ambassador to The Gambia, Corrado Pampaloni has said that the failure of the draft constitution was a great setback for the Security Sector Reform (SSR) and therefore urged the government of The Gambia to continue their commitment to both the draft constitution and transitional justice process.
Seedy Cham, the chairman of Coalition of Progressive Gambians has reaffirmed the association’s stance that “with or without” a police permit, the November 11 planned nationwide protest would go ahead.
Gunjur Ward Councilor, Momodou Charreh Jibba has written to the chairman of Brikama Area Council (BAC) Sheriffo Sonko, asking him to step down as the chairman of the council.
Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh, the minister for Health has called on the public especially those living close to the border not to be complacent despite the achievement registered in the fight against covid-19 in The Gambia as compared to other countries across the globe.
