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Auditor General Sets March 31 Deadline for Public Institutions’ Financial Statements
National Audit Office
By Seedy Jobe
The Office of the Auditor General reminded public institutions, including government projects and state-owned enterprises, on Tuesday that their financial statements for audit must…
National Assembly Approves Extension for Special Select Committee to Finalize Report
National Assembly Chambers
By Fatou Sillah
The National Assembly on Monday approved an extension of time for the Special Select Committee investigating the sale and disposal of assets belonging to former President Yahya…
Amie Bojang Alleges Prolonged Detention and Harsh Conditions as Trial Resumes
Ousainou and Amie Bojang at the High Court
The trial of Ousainou Bojang and Amie Bojang resumed on Monday before Justice Jaiteh, with the second defendant, Amie Bojang, continuing her evidence-in-chief amid allegations of…
Police Officer Testifies in Case Against Anti-Audit Protesters, Says Alieu Bah Refused to Disperse
A police officer on Monday testified that one of the accused anti-corruption activists insisted on his right to protest and refused repeated instructions to disperse during a demonstration outside the National Audit Office…
Former Gambian Auditor General Says President Pressured Him to Delay Audits Before Election
Modou Ceesay at the court...photo_Kexx
Modou Ceesay, The Gambia’s former auditor general, testified before the Supreme Court on Monday that President Adama Barrow and senior aides pressed him to delay or soften major…
Dr. Gajigo Urges Opposition Alliances to Offer Clear Governing Vision, Not Just Defeat Barrow
Dr Ousman Gajigo, leader of the Patriotic Progressive Alliance (PPA),
By Fatou Sillah
Dr. Ousman Gajigo, an economist and leader of the Patriotic Progressive Alliance (PPA), stated that the opposition’s efforts to…
Dr. Gajigo Says He Declined D30 Million Government Consultancy Offer, Citing Concerns Over…
Dr. Ousman Gajigo, Patriotic Progressive Alliance.
By Fatou Sillah
Dr. Ousman Gajigo, an economist and the leader of the Patriotic Progressive Alliance, said he rejected a government offer of 30 million dalasis for…
UDP Leader Darboe Dismisses Allegations of Ethnic Targeting if Elected
ANM Ousainu Darboe, Party Leader, UDP
By Makutu Manneh
Ousainu Darboe, leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), on Sunday dismissed claims that his government would discriminate against or displace certain ethnic…
Essa Faal Says He Would Pursue Recovery of Allegedly Stolen State Assets if Elected
Essa Faal -Leader APP-Sobeya
By Makutu Manneh
Essa Mbye Faal, leader of the opposition APP Sobeyaa Party, said on Saturday that he would move to expose and recover assets he alleges were stolen under President Adama…
Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe Inaugurates New Water Project in Dibba Kunda
By Seedy Jobe
Rohey Malick Lowe, the mayor of Banjul and president of REFELA Africa, on Sunday inaugurated the Secka Adam Water Project in Dibba Kunda, a community in the North Bank Region, marking a new effort to…