The United Democratic Party (UDP) has issued a strong statement condemning recent comments by the Minister of Agriculture, Demba Sabally, who threatened to have Banjul Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe and lawyer Essa Mbye Faal arrested if they take part in peaceful protests. The party described the remarks as an “abuse[Read More…]
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Police Prosecute Yonna Forex Bureau Staff In Staged Robbery
Amadou Jawo and accomplice charged after false robbery report and financial fraud The Gambia Police Force has filed formal charges against Amadou M. Jawo, a Yonna Forex Bureau operator and Alieu Sanyang his alleged accomplice in connection with a staged robbery incident at Yonna Forex Bureau in Kalagi Village. The[Read More…]
Gambia: IMF Staff Agrees On Second Extended Credit Facility Review
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Ms. Eva Jenkner, held discussions in Washington DC with the Gambian authorities.The discussions followed those in Banjul from September 30 to October 11, 2024 (see PR 24/367). A staff-level agreement was reached on the second review of the program supported under the[Read More…]
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