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Current Feed ContentDockers warnedA press release from the Office of the President has warned against any interference in the Gambia Ports Authority’s recruitment of dockers or in the provisions of other services at the port. The full text of the report, which identifies GPA as the mandated authority to provide port and other related services is reproduced below: The public is hereby informed that The Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) is a public institution mandated by Law to provide port and other related services to...BanjulBanjul (formerly Bathurst) is the capital of The Gambia. The population of the city proper is only 34,828 but the total urban area is many times larger with a population of 523,589 (2003 census). It is located on St Mary's Island (or Banjul Island) where the Gambia River enters the Atlantic Ocean. The island is connected to the mainland by passenger and vehicle ferries to the north and bridges to the south. Banjul is located at 13°28' North, 16°36' West (13.4667, -16.60). History In 1816,... |
