Residents of The Gambia protested on Monday after months of electricity outages that have recently grown more severe. Thousands burned tyres and chanted against the president as blackouts continued.
WHO:Thousands of residents of The Gambia
WHAT:Thousands protested worsening electricity blackouts, burning tyres and chanting against the president.
WHEN:Sep 7, 2026
WHERE:The Gambia
WHY:The protests were triggered by months of electricity outages that have recently grown more severe.