Gov’t agrees with transport union of fares increment, others
Apr 6, 2022, 12:04 PM
Press release
Kanifing, 5th April 2022: Following negotiations by the Government of The Gambia, the General Transport Union (GTU), and other stakeholders in relation to the petition by the GTU, the general public is hereby informed that the Government of The Gambia through the National Security Council and the Executive, has approved the agreements signed by the above parties for implementation without further delay. The issues agreed on cover the following:
General increment of transport fares in all the approved routes nation-wide
Reduction of tariff at the Sene-Gambia Bridge
Operationalisation of the queuing system at the Port of Banjul
Introduction of route licensing/permit