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Gambia: Gambian President Declares Power Emergency Amid Protests

Published by AllAfrica By info@allafrica.com (allAfrica) · 9 September 2026 at 10:25
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Gambia: Gambian President Declares Power Emergency Amid Protests
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[allAfrica] President Adama Barrow has declared the country's prolonged electricity crisis a national emergency and promised to increase power generation as protests over rolling blackouts intensify ahead of the December presidential election.

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