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Mayor Lowe Defends GMD100,000 Curtain Purchase Amid Mismanagement Allegations
Rohey Malick Lowe, Mayor of Banjul
By Fatou Sillah
The Mayor of Banjul City Council, Rohey Malick Lowe, has defended the expenditure of over D100,000 (approximately €1,300) on curtains for the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Court Admits Ousainou Bojang’s Record Books, Receipts, and Bank Books as Evidence
Ousainou Bojang, First Accused
By Admin
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh has admitted record books, deposit receipts, and bank books belonging to Ousainou Bojang into evidence as his trial continues.
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Lawmakers Scrub Controversial Clause From Election Bill, Safeguard Voter Register
National Assembly Building
By Ramatoulie Jawo
The National Assembly has voted to remove Clause 3 from the Election Bill, eliminating a provision that would have rendered the existing voter!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Survey: 43% of Gambians Believe Judges and Magistrates Are Corrupt
Hassan B. Jallow, Chief Justice
By Buba Gagigo
A recent Afrobarometer survey has revealed that 43% of Gambians believe that most or all judges and magistrates in the country are corrupt, while 46% say!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UDP Will Take Strong Measures Against Corruption If Elected – Darboe
Lawyer Ousainu Darboe
By Buba Gagigo
Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, Secretary General and Party Leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has vowed that his party will take a tough stance against!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Court Overturns Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Landmark Ruling
Members of the appeals court
The Court of Appeal has overturned the murder conviction and death sentence of Mariama Conteh, who had been found guilty of killing her partner, Tijan Bah, in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
EFSCRJ Policy Statement On Whistleblowing: Calling On Public Officials To Blow The Whistle
PUBLIC STATEMENT
EF Small Centre will soon issue our first Policy Statement on whistleblowing in furtherance of our 2025 resolution for transparency and accountability in the public sector. The!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Former Kerewan Area Council CEO Admits to Authorizing Unlawful Expenditures
Seedy K Touray, The former CEO of Kerewan Area council
By Fatou Sillah
Seedy K. Touray, the former Chief Executive Officer of the Kerewan Area Council, has admitted to authorizing!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Gunjur Residents Vow to Defend Land Amid Dispute With Berending
Lamin Jammeh, Chairman of the affected Kabilos in Gunjur
By Buba Gagigo
Residents of Gunjur, including families from Jammeh Kunda, Darboe Kunda, Jatta Kunda, and Jabang Kunda,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Hon. Yahya Sanyang Reintroduces Local Government Amendment Bill
Hon. Yahya Sanyang Presenting The Bill To Clerk of National Assembly
By Ramatoulie Jawo
Hon. Yahya Sanyang, the National Assembly Member for LatriKunda Sabiji, has reintroduced!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…