Brikama Area Council (BAC) vehemently condemns the arbitrary and deliberate interference of the central government, through our line Ministry of the Ministry of Local Governments and Lands, into the affairs of what is supposed to be a democratically elected council with a high degree of autonomy, as enshrined under Section[Read More…]
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Lands Ministry Clarifies Situation At Brikama Area Council
Press Release 5th December, 2023 The Ministry of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs is deeply concerned with recent events unfolding at the Brikama Area Council (BAC) in relation to the position of the Chief Executive Officer and Director of Finance, as well as the change of signatories to the[Read More…]
Detained BAC Councillor Goes On Hunger Strike
The Nominated Councilor for Transport at Brikama Area Council (BAC) began a hunger strike in protest against his detention. Sheriffo Sonko has been in Police custody since he was invited for questioning on Friday. Mr Sheriffo Sonko was detained alongside his party campaign manager Momodou Sabally. The Chairman of Brikama[Read More…]