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Second-hand Market / Lumo Wassu
Gambia
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Second-hand Market, Lumo
📖 The Wassu Lumo, a vibrant weekly market, is a crucial hub for resellers in The Gambia, drawing traders not only from surrounding villages but also from Senegal, Guinea, and Mali. This bustling market, especially lively during festivals like Eid-Al-Adha (Tobaski), offers a diverse array of goods, from mobile phones and local produce to traditional crafts, textiles, and even livestock like rams. Resellers can find unique items such as local incense known as 'Churrai' and a wide variety of tools made from beaten metal. An insider tip for resellers is to arrive early on market days for the best selection and to be prepared to bargain, as many vendors may not accept cards.
🗒️ 1 Second-hand Markets
- Wassu Lumo (Weekly Market)WassuMondays, all day
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Wassu Lumo (Weekly Market)
📍 Wassu
Open: Mondays, all day
Address: Wassu, Central River Division, The Gambia
A vibrant weekly market near the famous Wassu Stone Circles. It attracts people from all surrounding villages and traders from Senegal, selling everything from livestock to Chinese electronics.
💰 What to buy here
- Traditional Medicines and Potions Buy50-300 GMD → Sell onlineFor personal knowledge/collection only, not for resale due t Fascinating to see, with vendors selling a huge array of herbs, barks, and animal parts.
- Livestock (Goats, Sheep) Buy1500-4000 GMD → Sell onlineResell at major festivals like Tobaski for a 20-40% markup. A serious local business. Requires knowledge of animal health and market timing.
- Used Bicycles and Parts Buy500-2000 GMD → Sell online800-3000 GMD on Facebook Marketplace Bicycles are a key form of transport. Look for sturdy European models that can be easily repaired and resold.
💡 TipCombine a sourcing trip with a visit to the stone circles. The market is a great place to find goods intended for the local rural population, which can be unique.
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