A former official of The Gambia’s financial crimes commission says he has faced years of harassment and legal threats for exposing alleged misconduct by members of the body tasked with investigating the financial dealings of ex-President Yahya Jammeh, who is accused of looting nearly $1 billion in public funds. Alhaji[Read More…]
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Gambia Gov’t To Regulate Borehole Drilling Over Water Safety Concerns
The Minister for Fisheries and Water Resources, Musa Drammeh, has announced upcoming regulations aimed at controlling borehole drilling across The Gambia in a bid to protect public health and ensure the safety of drinking water. Speaking during a town hall-style ministerial conference at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference[Read More…]
‘Attack’ Accuses Mandinkas Of Ganging Against Him
Rapper and Africell brand ambassador Abdoulie Gaye, known by his stage name Attack, has accused members of the Gambia’s majority ethnic group of ganging against him whenever he had beef with Mandinka artists such as ST and Hussein. Attack, a Wollof, was apparently bitter about the amount of support that[Read More…]
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