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Barrow to Launch 205 Kilometers of Roads and Distribute 400 Farm Machines During Six-Day Tour,…
Demba Sabally, Minister of Agriculture
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow will embark on a six-day nationwide tour later this month to launch the construction of 205 kilometers of rural roads and distribute 400 pieces…
Kanifing Municipality to Launch Tire Recycling Plant in Push to Tackle Waste Crisis
Mayor Bensouda with some of the new equipment
By Seedy Jobe
The Kanifing Municipal Council is set to strengthen its waste management efforts with the installation of a new tire recycling plant, a project officials say could…
Gambia’s Agriculture Minister Cites Costly Land Preparation and Aging Farmers as Obstacles to Rice…
Demba Sabally, the minister of agriculture, livestock, and food security
By Makutu Manneh
The Gambia’s agriculture minister has warned that high land preparation costs and an aging farming population remain significant…
GALA Welcomes Parliamentary Report on Jammeh Assets, Calls It Step Toward Accountability
By Seedy Jobe
Gambians Against Looted Assets (GALA), a nonpartisan civil society organization advocating transparency and the protection of public resources, has welcomed the report of the National Assembly’s Select Committee on…
Court Grants Defence Time to Review Amended Indictment in Sanna Manjang Trial
Sanna Manjang
The High Court has granted defence counsel additional time to review a newly filed amended bill of indictment in the criminal case against former military officer Sanna Manjang, following the introduction of an additional…
Human Rights Activist Madi Jobarteh Calls Handling of Jammeh Assets “Tragic,” Demands Accountability
Madi Jobateh
By Seedy Jobe
Human rights defender Madi Jobarteh has sharply criticized the Gambian government over what he described as a delayed and poorly handled process surrounding the sale and disposal of assets linked to former…
Gambian Parliamentary Committee Finds Lack of Accountability in Sale of Ex-President Jammeh’s Seized…
Abdoulie Ceesay, Chairperson of the Committee
By Fatou Sillah
A Special Select Committee of the National Assembly has concluded that the sale and disposal of assets linked to former Gambian president Yahya Jammeh and his…
Former Lands Minister, Six Others Granted Bail in D13.1 Million Kassa Kunda Land Fraud Case
Abba Sanyang, Former Minister of Lands, Regional Govts. And Religious Affairs
The High Court has granted bail to former Lands Minister Sheriff Abba Sanyang and six co-accused following their arraignment on multiple charges related…
National Assembly Committee Refers Justice Tabally for Investigation, Reprimands GLMA Chair Over…
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Justice Tabally & GLMA Board Chair
By Fatou Sillah
A Special Select Committee of the National Assembly investigating the sale and disposal of assets belonging to former Gambian president Yahya A.…
National Assembly Committee Unable to Verify Deposits of $740,000 from Sale of State Aircraft
NA Select Committee
By Fatou Sillah
A Special Select Committee of The Gambia’s National Assembly investigating the sale and disposal of assets linked to former president Yahya Jammeh says it has been unable to confirm where part of…