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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
National Audit Office logo
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…
State-Owned Enterprises Default on GMD 1.82 Billion in Government Loans
National Audit Office
By Fatou Sillah
Key state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in The Gambia have failed to repay a combined total of GMD 1.82 billion in government loans, according to the 2024 Auditor General’s Report released…
Government Refutes EFSCRJ’s Allegations of Efforts to Discredit National Audit Reports
Minister Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, Minister of Information
By Makutu Manneh
The Government of The Gambia has strongly denied allegations by the Edward Francis Small Center for Rights and Justice (EFSCRJ) that it is attempting to discredit…
Mod K. Ceesay Says Critics Misrepresent Figures in Recently Audited Report
Mod K. Ceesay. Chief of Staff and Minister at the Presidency
By Fatou Sillah
Chief of Staff and Minister for the Presidency, Mod K. Ceesay, has dismissed claims that the recently audited government accounts reveal missing funds,…
Chief of Staff Justifies D32M Presidential Office Expenditures, Including D926,000 First Lady Flight
Mod K. Ceesay. Chief of Staff and Minister at the Presidency
By Fatou Sillah
Chief of Staff and Minister for the Presidency, Mod K. Ceesay, has defended payments totaling over D32 million made by the Office of the President (OP),…
Minister Sillah Defends Ministry Over D377 Million Audit Findings, Says “Auditors Too Can Be Wrong”
Ebrima Sillah, Minister of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure (MoTWI)
By Makutu Manneh
Ebrima Sillah, Minister of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure, has questioned aspects of a recent audit report implicating his ministry in a…
Infrastructure Ministry Dismisses Auditor General’s Report on D377 Million Road Project Discrepancy…
Ebrima Sillah, Minister of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure (MoTWI)
By Makutu Manneh
The Ministry of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure (MoTWI) has strongly rejected findings from the Auditor General’s report that highlighted a…
Audit Flags Over D1.2 Billion in Payments and Delays in Sankandi-Karantaba Road Project
Kiang West Road project
By Fatou Sillah
The 2023 Auditor General’s Report has raised major concerns over the management of the Sankandi-Karantaba Road Project, citing prolonged delays, unclear allocation of payments, and…
Audit Flags D857M Kiang West Road Contract Awarded to Gai Enterprise Without Competitive Bidding
Kiang West Roads
By Fatou Sillah
The 2023 Auditor General’s Report has raised concerns over the award of the Kiang West Road Phase 2 contract, worth D857,841,841.15, to Gai Enterprise without subjecting the project to competitive…