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Accountant General Says D2.4 Million in Government Loans Has Been Recovered, Pending Audit…
Agnes Macauley, Accountant General
By Fatou Sillah
The Accountant General told lawmakers on Monday that more than D2.4 million in previously unrecovered government loans has now been fully repaid, though auditors said they!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Audit Finds Lapses in Internal Oversight at Gambia’s State Broadcaster
Abdoulie Sey
By Fatou Sillah
An audit of The Gambia Radio and Television Services has found that the broadcaster operated in 2022 without an approved internal audit work plan and failed to produce key quarterly audit!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Minister Badjie Clarifies D10 Million Stadium Fund Cited in 2023 National Audit Report
Bakary Y. Badjie, Minister of Youth and Sports
By Makutu Manneh
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Bakary Y. Badjie, has clarified issues surrounding a D10 million allocation cited in the 2023 National Audit Report, stating that!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Audit Finds Lapses in Geological Department’s Oversight of Mining Rental Fees
National Audit Office
By Fatou Sillah
The 2024 Auditor General’s Report has raised concerns about the Geological Department’s handling of mining license fees, citing weak verification practices that could be undermining the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Auditor General Flags GMD 6 Million in Uncollected Fisheries Fines
National Audit Office
By Fatou Sillah
The Auditor General has reported that more than GMD 6 million in administrative fines imposed on fishing companies remain uncollected, raising concerns about weak enforcement and the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Auditor General Flags D5 Billion Gap in Government Cash Balances
National Audit Office
By Fatou Sillah
The 2024 Auditor General’s Report has identified a discrepancy of more than five billion dalasis between two key government financial statements, raising concerns about the integrity of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Audit Report Says Former Civil Servant Received D99,526 in Pay After Dismissal
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By Makutu Manneh
An audit of the Gambian government’s 2024 accounts has found that a dismissed civil servant continued to draw nearly D100,000 in salary long after her termination, raising!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Audit Finds More Than D855,000 in Salaries Paid to Absent Government Workers
National Audit Office
By Seedy Jobe
A review of the central government payroll uncovered more than D855,000 in salaries and allowances paid to civil servants who were officially on leave without pay, according to a National Audit!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Auditor General Flags GMD 14.9 Billion in Unreconciled Government Funds
National Audit Office
By Fatou Sillah
The 2024 report of the Auditor General has highlighted serious concerns over unreconciled government cash and bank items, dormant accounts, and discrepancies in official financial!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
National Audit Office Identifies Fee Discrepancies in Alpha Kapital’s Asset Advisory Services
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By Makutu Manneh
A recent audit of government financial statements has raised questions over the fees charged by Alpha Kapital Advisory in the sale of assets belonging to former President!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…