Once again, the Sainabou Martin Sonko issue which had bogged the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) for the past two years, has refused to go away, with the ongoing Local Government Commission of Inquiry getting into the fray, describing the decision to transfer her to Kerewan Area Council at this material[Read More…]
Tag: Talib Ahmed Bensouda
KMC Mayor To Seek President Barrow’s Helping Hand
The freshly sworn-in Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda has said he would reach out to President Adama Barrow on Monday to seek his support in his development plans for Kanifing Municipality (KM). Speaking on the occasion of his swearing-in ceremony at the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) at the weekend, Bensouda said:[Read More…]
Mayor Bensouda Sworn In To Take KM Much Higher
The re-elected mayor of the Kanifing Municipality (KM), Talib Ahmed Bensouda, was today sworn into office together with the councillors to officially continue steering the daily affairs of the people of Kanifing Municipality (KM). Delivering his swearing-in speech, the mayor said: “Thank you for your confidence. Thank you for the[Read More…]
Swearing In Ceremony Speech By Mayor Bensouda
Thank you for your confidence. Thank you for the recognition of the good work of the councillors and management of the Kanifing Municipal Council over the past 5 years. Thank you for believing in our vision. Thank you for accepting and validating our plans for 2023 – 2027. I wish[Read More…]
Gambia: NPP’s Bakary Badjie Congratulates Mayor Bensouda
Dear Mayor Elect Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Please receive my warmest congratulations on your victory in the recently concluded KM Mayoral election. It was an intense and very closely contested race. However, your triumph is a testament of faith the people of KM have entrusted in you. While I am naturally[Read More…]
The People Have Trust & Confidence In Me – Talib Bensouda
Kanifing Municipality’s Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda has commended residents of the municipality for their show of support, saying their massive turnout to witness his nomination on May 1 “shows they have a lot of trust and confidence” in his leadership. “The residents of Kanifing Municipality have had a lot of[Read More…]
Mayor Bensouda Vows To Tackle Unemployment
Kanifing Municipality’s Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda has vowed to tackle unemployment and curb the plight of the unemployed within his municipality. In his May Day statement Monday, Mayor Bensouda said: “Today May 1st is a symbolic date as it marks the International Worker’s Day as well as my nomination as[Read More…]
Gambia’s Mayor Bensouda Ranked 10th Trailblazer In Africa
The Mayor of Kanifing Municipality, Talib Ahmed Bensouda, has been ranked as the 10th trailblazer in Forbes Africa’s maiden Afri50 award. The eminent Gambian politician and Mayor of the most popular municipality in The Gambia is nominated for the community development category. The Award by Forbes Africa is a novel[Read More…]