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Former BCC CEO Batchily Submits Documents to Local Government Commission
Mustapha Batchily, the former Chief Executive Officer of the Banjul City Council (BCC)
By Makutu Manneh
Mustapha Batchily, former Chief Executive Officer of Banjul City Council (BCC), has submitted documents requested by the Local!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Ex-Basse Council Chair Questioned Over D6 Million Transfer to Finance Director’s Personal Account
Lamin Susso, Former Finance Director, Basse Area Council.
By Makutu Manneh
The Local Government Commission of Inquiry has questioned Foday Danjo, former Chairman of the Basse Area Council, over the deposit of more than D6!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Commission Awaits Ex-Basse Chairman’s Proof on D60K Rent Legality
Foday Danjo, Chairman, Basse Area Council
By Makutu Manneh
The Local Government Commission of Inquiry is awaiting evidence from Foday Danjo, the former chairman of the Basse Area Council, to justify the council’s payment of D60,000!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Commission Questions Former Basse Area Council Chairman Over D51 Million Withdrawal by Finance…
Foday Danjo, former Chairman, Basse Area Council
By Makutu Manneh
The Local Government Commission of Inquiry on Tuesday questioned former Basse Area Council Chairman, Foday Danjo, over the withdrawal of D51,169,000 by the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Commission Questions Former GPPA Director General Over Approval of BAC Garbage Truck Procurement
Saloum Malang, Managing Director of SSHFC
By Makutu Manneh
The Local Government Commission of Inquiry recently questioned Saloum Malang, the former Director General of the Gambia Public Procurement Authority (GPPA), regarding his!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Former BAC Chairman and CEO Questioned Over Alleged Revenue Suppression
Sheriffo Sonko, former Chairman of the Brikama Area Council
By Makutu Manneh
The Local Government Commission of Inquiry on Monday, 11 August 2025, questioned Sheriffo Sonko, former Chairman of the Brikama Area Council (BAC), and his!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Former Brikama Area Council CEO Grilled Over Discrepancies in Vehicle Auction Sales
Modou Jonga, Former CEO of Brikama Area Council
By Makutu Manneh
Modou Jonga, the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Brikama Area Council (BAC), faced tough questioning over the sale of council vehicles during a 2020!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Sheriffo Sonko Denies Involvement in D33 Million Geology Fund Management and Disbursement
Sheriffo Sonko, former Chairman of the Brikama Area Council
By Makutu Manneh
Sheriffo Sonko, former Chairman of the Brikama Area Council, has denied any role in the management and disbursement of over D33.7 million in royalties!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Commission Investigates Paid Political Leave Approved by Batchily for Revenue Collector
Mustapha Batchilly and Mustapha A.B.E. Sarr jointly testifying
By Makutu Manneh
The Local Government Commission of Inquiry has questioned Mustapha Batchily, former Chief Executive Officer of the Banjul City Council (BCC),!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
BCC Acting License Manager Unable to Justify Large Deposits in Personal Bank Account
Pa Modou Ndow, the acting Licence Manager at the Banjul City Council
By Makutu Manneh
Pa Modou Ndow, the acting Licence Manager at the Banjul City Council (BCC), has failed to satisfactorily explain the source of millions of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…