By Biran Gaye The Alport Banjul Staff Association, has declared an immediate stop to all overtime and public holiday work, pointing to unresolved disagreements over overtime pay and “threatening” messages from Alport management. This standoff follows several weeks of unsuccessful talks about overtime compensation and working...

By Biran Gaye Sand is piling up in the Gambia’s main shipping channel at a rate port officials say they’ve never seen before, threatening to choke off vital imports and send ripple effects through the country’s construction and manufacturing sectors. What used to be a routine...