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LG COMMISSION CRITICISES KMC’S FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

The Local Government Commission of Inquiry in its probe of the Kanifing Municipal Council's expenditure practices has determined that the expenditure and financial management of the council was characterised by “persistent illegality, poor oversight, and deliberate disregard of public financial management laws”. The report presented to President Adama Barrow on 11th May, which has not been...
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LG COMMISSION CRITICISES KMC’S FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

The Local Government Commission of Inquiry in its probe of the Kanifing Municipal Council's expenditure practices has determined that the expenditure and financial management...

Jah Oil named Importer of the Year at GRA 2026 Awards

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