Gambia: President Adama Barrow Launches New Road Project in Urr

Gambia: President Adama Barrow Launches New Road Project in Urr

President Adama Barrow launched a new series of road construction projects Saturday in Tinkinjo, Basse, pledging to connect the rural communities of Jimara, Kantora, and Tumana as part of his administration's ongoing infrastructure agenda.

President Adama Barrow Launches New Road Project in URR

By Hatab Nyang President Adama Barrow launched a new series of road construction projects Saturday in Tinkinjo, Basse, pledging to connect the rural communities of Jimara, Kantora, and Tumana as part of his administration’s ongoing infrastructure agenda. The event, which drew a large crowd of residents, local chiefs, and party supporters, underscores the central role road development has played in Barrow’s second term. Barrow framed the new proj…

Barrow: No community will be left behind as he launches 385km of road in URR

Phase 1 will deliver 781 kilometres of paved, all-weather roads, with 385 kilometres in the Upper River Region (URR) and 395 kilometres in the Central River Region (CRR), a landmark initiative aimed at transforming rural connectivity and boosting economic activity across The Gambia. Significantly, the project is being financed through domestic resources, a move Barrow described as “a powerful demonstration of our growing capacity to drive our ow…