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Mayor Bensouda Urges Youth to End Public Road Drifting on International Youth Day
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor of KMC
By Makutu Manneh
On the occasion of International Youth Day, Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda of the Kanifing Municipal Council delivered a passionate and urgent appeal to young Gambians engaging in the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
GDC Leader Mamma Kandeh Attends African Political Parties Summit 2025 in Ghana
Mamma Kandeh, leader and secretary general of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC)
By Makutu Manneh
Mamma Kandeh, leader and secretary general of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), is currently in Ghana to participate in the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
GRA Commissioner General Reports Record-Breaking Revenue Collection
Yankuba Darboe, The Commissioner Of The Gambia Revenue Authority
By Makutu Manneh
Yankuba Darboe, Commissioner General of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), has announced a substantial rise in revenue collection between April!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Ministry of Youth and Sports Disburses D8.4 Million to Boost Sports in July
Bakary Badjie, Minister of Youth and Sports
By Makutu Manneh
The Ministry of Youth and Sports has announced the disbursement of D8.4 million in July 2025 to support various sports associations and teams across The Gambia.!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
VP Jallow Engages Turkish-Senegalese Investors on Nationwide Housing and Energy Projects
His Excellency Mohammed B.S. Jallow, Vice President of The Gambia with the delegation
By Buba Gagigo
His Excellency Mohammed B.S. Jallow, Vice President of The Gambia, on Monday received a high-level delegation from CEKA GROUP!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Two Confirmed Dead in GTSC Bus Accident Near Kalagi
Accident scene
By Buba Gagigo
The Gambia Police Force has officially confirmed a tragic road traffic accident involving a Gambia Transport Service Company (GTSC) bus near Kalagi. The incident resulted in the deaths of two!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…