Hon. MC Cham Jr., Business Councillor at the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), has condemned the removal of the Auditor General of The Gambia, describing the move as unconstitutional and a dangerous attack on the independence of the country’s national institutions. In a statement shared with JollofNews, Cham cited Section 158(4)[Read More…]
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Erosion Threatens Kerr Jarga As Residents Fear Collapse Of Power Pole & Village Lifeline
Anxiety is rising in Kerr Jarga after recent heavy rains triggered severe erosion that is now undermining the foundation of a vital electric pole, leaving the village at risk of losing power and facing a wider environmental crisis. The once-stable pole now stands on fragile ground, with the sand around[Read More…]
Lock Out: Auditor General Ousted From Office Amid Constitutional Row
Auditor General Modou K. Ceesay was on Monday locked out of his office at the National Audit Office (NAO) after a tense standoff with members of the Gambia Police Force, deepening a constitutional dispute over his removal. According to Binta Touray, Communications Specialist at the NAO, the legality of Ceesay’s[Read More…]