Thanks Elhajj...Regards to the whole family.
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From: Elhajj Mustapha Fye <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Monday, April 5, 2004 4:07 pm
Subject: Re: ISATOU NJIE SAIDY'S PROPAGANDA
> Binneh,
> Thanks for the infos. Keep up the good work!
>
> Elhadj.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Binneh S Minteh
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 9:56 PM
> Subject: ISATOU NJIE SAIDY'S PROPAGANDA
>
>
> ISATOU NJIE SAIDYS PROPAGANDA
>
> MRS ISATOU NJIE SAIDY, should just shut her mouth, for she have
> nothing to offer Gambians other than lies. Her analysis of NAWEC
> is just a fueling of her "capitalistic and greedy engine "which
> is based on nothing but engagement in transcations of mutual
> selfish interest. Certainly there is no difficulty in
> demonstrating that, for such has become a paradigm for the
> structure of every type of public discourse in The Gambia.
>
> OPTV wants all Gambians to know that ISATOU NJIES politics has
> become nothing but defending the indefensible. Her contempt is
> aimed at nothing but propaganda and deceipt. OPTV IS strongly
> warning her to resign forthwith from such a rotten system to save
> her soul. All Gambians fully know that NAWEC has failed and she
> therefore cannot baffle Gambians by giving all this flimpsy so
> call facts and numbers.
>
> Isatou Njie Saidy should only know that her Government is
> already tearing in to pieces, and have succeded in doing nothing
> but plunging our country in to not only an economic catastrophy,
> but a political and social one as well.
>
> So NAWEC has failed throughout the Gambia except for Kanilai
> and Isatou Njie saidy's mansion............................. What
> a shame? Fellow Gambians read this article
>
>
>
> NAWEC owed more than D76 million
> By Pa Malick Faye & Alhagie Jobe
> Apr 5, 2004, 09:16
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> Isatou Njie-Saidy
> Mrs Isatou Njie-Saidy, the vice president, has disclosed that as
> at 31 December 2003, a total of 48,462 customers owe the National
> Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) D76,547,350.81 in unpaid
> utility bills. This exludes the liabilities of the central and
> local governments.
> She made this remark at the National Assembly Thursday while
> responding to a question posed by the member for Banjul Central,
> Kofi Green-Harris.
>
> But Mrs Njie-Saidy clarified that the system at Nawec is that
> bills record actual consumption and that customers are already
> debtors to Nawec even before they receive their bills except those
> using the pre-paid cash power.
>
> She said the D76 million debt includes D8,668,744.93 incurred by
> GUC and D7,097,744.93 by MSG. Since she could not possibly have
> the time to read out the debtor’s list, the vice president
> referred Assembly Members to see the list submitted to the clerk
> of the House for their perusal.
>
> She further clarified that Nawec has not written off any debts
> in the last two years. “Indeed, Nawec does not write off bed
> debts. A customer who is disconnected, can only be reconnected
> after the settlement of the arrears, that is why both GUC and MSG
> arrears feature in the company’s books,” she explained.
> Regarding the state of the power generators and the cause of the
> frequent power shortage and interruption of water supply, Mrs Njie-
> Saidy informed the House that Nawec has a total number of seven
> generators at its Kotu power station and that three of these are
> in production, two are down undergoing maintenance and two that
> are diesel fuel driven are standby generators.
>
> She added that the total installed generating capacity is 46MW
> but the total available capacity is 15MW. She said Nawec has also
> recently experienced faults on the transmission lines in the KMC
> and the increasing demand, including that stemming from the
> booming construction industry, have all contributed to pressures
> on the demand for both electricity and water in the Greater Banjul
> Area and the consequent interruption in supply.
>
> In response to a question from the Member for Serrekunda Central
> on how much oil has been received from Libya between 2001 and
> 2003, at what price per litre and how much it was sold per litre
> to the oil marketing companies in The Gambia, Vice President Njie-
> Saidy advised the Member to direct his question to the department
> of state for Finance and Economic Affairs.
>
> BINNEH S MINTEH
>
> NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
>
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