In any democracy, the integrity and moral standards of public offices are fundamental to good governance, public trust, and national development. In The Gambia, this principle is enshrined in the Constitution, the General Orders, the Civil Service Code of Conduct, and the various service rules that govern the conduct of[Read More…]
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New Pay Scheme Could Be Hamstrung By Cumbersome Process
The cumbersome process that the touted proposed new government salary scheme will go through may mean President Adama Barrow could not honour his campaign promise of augmenting the pay and benefits of public servants. The Minister of Trade, Seedy Keita, now has the task of going to the National Assembly[Read More…]
Fears New Pay-Scale Not Implementable In July
The Barrow government is currently bogged in a complicated balancing act of fulfilling the campaign promise of improving salaries of civil servants and making a difficult fiscal decision as, according to reports, government has no such funds to implement the project. As recently as last week, the Gambia government spokesperson[Read More…]