Members of the public, Diplomatic and Consular Corps are hereby informed that the Central Bank of The Gambia experienced a hacking incident on Thursday 10th November, 2022. The Bank acted promptly to secure its systems and began an investigation to determine the nature, source, and extent of the incident. Fortunately,[Read More…]
Tag: Gambia: Gov’t
US Embassy Commits To Widen Consultation On Proposed Relocation Site
As US Embassy is facing a backlash over plans to build a permanent diplomatic mission in ‘protected area’, Media Coordinator, Fatoumata Ceesay, has clarified the position of the embassy over a matter that continues to generate headlines. “The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is the start of a process, not the[Read More…]
What Constitutes Sensitive State Secret?
The justice minister was this morning pontificating about what, he termed, as sensitive state secrets. Justice minister Dawda Jallow was today a guest on Coffee Time With Peter Gomez and disappointingly, he used the platform to issue veiled threats to whistle blowers in the government. But the justice minister should[Read More…]
Gov’t To Get Tough On Leaking Of ‘State Secrets’
The Gambia’s ministry of the interior is “working round the clock” to put an end to the leakage of “sensitive” state secrets, revealed the country’s attorney general and minister of justice on Friday. The Gambia government is apparently unable to prevent the public from consuming some of the issues it[Read More…]
Gambia Gov’t Clarifies Alleged 31 Million Dalasis Un-Retired Imprests
Following recent discussions at The National Assembly over alleged un-retired imprests totaling some D31 Million, The Gambia Government wishes to inform the public that these outstanding funds, were during the financial periods 2007 to 2015, preceding the Presidency of Mr. Adama Barrow. Stories of the reported outstanding imprests trending on[Read More…]
TRRC White Paper: Gov’t Notifies Officials Of Suspension
The Gambia government has notified government officials, recommended by the TRRC as unfit to hold public office, of their suspension as it begins the implementation of the TRRC White Paper. JollofNews reported earlier this week that the Gambia government has reportedly put finishing touches to the plan of sending the[Read More…]
Gambia: Gov’t, Media Forge Ahead Amid ‘New Era Of Hope’
(JollofNews) – As Gambia is emerging from 22-year of dictatorship by the Jammeh regime, government and the media have expressed their readiness to move towards a more cordial relationship. The new democratic dispensation provides an opportunity to right the wrongs of the past as Gambians have decided to put an[Read More…]