Gambia’s Youth and Sports Minister, Bakary Y. Badjie, has okayed Wednesday the upcoming Samuel Eto’o Super Cup scheduled for the beginning of next year. Plans are in high gear to hold a major event, as the collective ECOWAS Citizens in The Gambia (ECOCIG) is teaming up with Fullness Sports Academy[Read More…]
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Disgraced Wife Of Sports Minister Returns Ill-gotten Per Diem To GNOC
The disgraced wife of the minister of sports has refunded the money illegally paid to her as per diem for accompanying her husband to the recently-concluded Islamic Games in Turkey. The embattled Mrs. Awa Jobarteh was also paid per diem for the just-concluded Commonwealth Games she did not attend. But[Read More…]
Sports Minister Earns £300 Per Day During Fortnight’s Absence From Work
The Minister of Sports, Bakary Badjie, was away from office since July and has been making hundreds of Great British Pounds despite his long absence from work. There was a barrage of criticism directed towards the sports minister for ostensibly accompanying the Gambian athletes to the recently-concluded Commonwealth Games in[Read More…]