Former managing director of The Point newspaper Philip Kotey is on Tuesday expected to render his testimony in the ongoing criminal proceedings against him. The IGP sometime this year slapped Mr. Kotey with two-count charges of stealing D2,734,000.00 and a motor vehicle from his employer. The vehicle was valued at[Read More…]
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Gov’t Says D2.4bn Worth Of Timber Hidden Across Gambia
Barely a month after The Gambia’s banning of its timber trade and revoking all existing export licensees, officials at the Environment Ministry estimate that some 46,000 cubic metres loaded in some 2,000 containers are believed to be hidden within the country. With an average value of USS$23,000 per container, the[Read More…]
Devastation Caused In Banjul By Rehabilitation Project Irreversible – Darboe
UDP leader Lawyer Ousainou Darboe has lamented that the destruction caused to the Gambia’s capital city by the Banjul Rehabilitation Project is irredeemable. Hon. Darboe consequently tasked legislators to use the floor of the legislature to dig deeper into the city rehabilitation project. “We have all seen the devastation they[Read More…]
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