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ASSEMBLY ASKS IEC TO RECOVER OVER D15M OF UNLAWFULLY PAID ALLOWANCES

By Tabora Bojang The National Assembly yesterday adopted the report of its Finance and Public Accounts Committee FPAC on the audited financial statement of public institutions 2020-2024, which recommended that the Indepedent Electoral Commission (IEC) recover in full D15.8 million it unlawfully paid to its members and staff as election allowances.  FPAC ordered that these funds...
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ASSEMBLY ASKS IEC TO RECOVER OVER D15M OF UNLAWFULLY PAID ALLOWANCES

By Tabora Bojang The National Assembly yesterday adopted the report of its Finance and Public Accounts Committee FPAC on the audited financial statement of public...

NAM Badjie: Constituency Dev’t Fund is an avenue for corruption and must be scrapped.

By Tabora Bojang Bakary Badjie, the National Assembly Member for Foni Bintang has called on lawmakers to remove the controversial Constituency Development Fund (CDF) which the auditor general said is littered with serious instances of...

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OLYMPIAN DRAMMEH CAPTURES SANU JALLOW’S RECORD BREAKING PERFORMANCE IN NCAA

A former top Gambian athlete Lamin EN Drammeh has paid glowing tribute to Gambian athlete Sanu Jallow on her extraordinary, historic performance at the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Oregon, USA Drammeh, towering former...

OLYMPIAN DRAMMEH CAPTURES SANU JALLOW’S RECORD BREAKING PERFORMANCE IN NCAA

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An open letter to the Gambian Government and fellow Gambians

By a concern Gambian in the Diaspora The acceptance of mediocrity. Alhamdulillah, I was able to perform Hajj this year, and I would like to share my observations. First, I must commend the Gambian women, especially for...

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