The Association of PROs of Kombo South coastal VDCs has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the PRO of The Gambia Environmental Alliance (GEA), demanding that he provides proof of his “allegations” that GACH Mining has been paying salary to the VDCs of the coastal villages and providing jobs for their[Read More…]
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Pictures Of Environmental Destruction On Social Media Not Taken From GACH Mines – Bato Kunku VDC Chair
A founding member of the Association of Chairpersons of Kombo South Coastal Villages Committees Momodou Sillah also the chairman of Bato Kunku VDC has explained that the pictures circulated on social media about environmental destruction in Kombo South were not taken from GACH mines. Mr. Sillah, alongside the chairpersons of[Read More…]
Jammeh’s Oil Theft Claims Spark Political Storm, But Offer No Proof
Yahya Jammeh, Gambia’s exiled former president, has re-entered the national conversation with a barrage of accusations against President Adama Barrow and Senegalese leaders, alleging theft of Gambian offshore oil. But like many of Jammeh’s dramatic claims, these come without a shred of evidence and appear politically charged. In a series[Read More…]