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Gambia president declares power emergency amid protests

Filed: Sep 09, 2026 at 12:07 PM ET
Summary: Gambian President Adama Barrow declared the country’s prolonged electricity crisis a national emergency as protests over rolling blackouts intensified. He said he would increase power generation ahead of the December presidential election.
WHO: President Adama Barrow
WHAT: Declared the electricity crisis a national emergency and promised to increase power generation amid protests over rolling blackouts.
WHEN: Sep 09, 2026 at 3:25 AM ET
WHERE: Gambia
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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