(JollofNews) – Musa Ceesay, the PDOIS candidate who unsuccessfully contested last April’s National Assembly for Busumbala Constituency, has resigned from the party. Mr Ceesay, who walked into the offices of The Standard to make the declaration, said his move is motivated by the recent comments directed to the Coalition government[Read More…]
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Kansala, Aljamdu Ferries Were Purchased For Short-term Popularity – GPA Boss
(JollofNews) – Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) Managing Director Abdoulie Tambadou on Monday said the second-hand ferries Kansala and Aljamdu were purchased because the Jammeh regime was looking for cheap popularity. The GPA boss made this remark while giving his testimony before the Janneh Commission on the circumstances surrounding the acquisition[Read More…]
Gambia: Commission Probes Jammeh’s Purchase Of Kansala, Aljamdu Ferries
(JollofNews) – The ongoing commission of inquiry into the financial dealings of Gambia’s former long-term ruler Yahya Jammeh, Monday summoned officials of the former regime to explain why millions of taxpayers’ money was used to buy two ferries in 2011 that are yet to hit Gambian waters. Appearing before the[Read More…]