The Gambia is a place where nothing comes easy—where people stretch every dalasi, and every little change in the price of rice or bread matters. Lately, though, it’s not just bread or rice on people’s minds. It’s the cost of fuel and the way...

By Biran Gaye A staff member of the Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) has rejected claims that this week’s protest at the Banjul seaport was driven by political interests, insisting the action was a legitimate demand for better working conditions and job security. On Tuesday, 21 April...