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Gambia: Police’s Arrest of Several Coastal-Road Market Vendors Sparks Public Outcry –

Gambia: Police’s Arrest of Several Coastal-Road Market Vendors Sparks Public Outcry –

Africa Links 24 with Mr. Gaye TheVoice
Published on 2024-11-13 09:29:26

By: Fatoumatta Krubally

On the evening of November 11, 2024, a police operation at the Coastal Road Market resulted in the arrest of several street vendors, leaving many expressing their challenges and disappointments as their livelihoods hang in the balance.

Ousman Njie, a street seller who operates a shoe business from a wheelbarrow, shared his struggles, stating, “It is very hard for us. From this market, I take care of myself and my family. If we are chased away, it will be…

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