Pa Fansu Darboe, the former Chief Executive Officer of the Kuntaur Area Council (KAC), has admitted to flouting procurement regulations, approving unauthorized financial practices, and inflating budget figures during his testimony before a commission of inquiry.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Babucarr Fofana, former regional coordinator for the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) in the Kuntaur administrative area, appeared before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry on Monday, February 3, 2024, to address questions over his handling of a 100,000-dalasi fund from the Kuntaur Area Council.
BANJUL, The Gambia – A Gambian contractor has testified before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry, admitting that he paid a bribe to officials of the Kuntaur Area Council (KAC) after securing a government contract.
Senegal’s Financial Prosecutor Will Request Moustapha Diop’s Immunity Waiver During Corruption Investigation
Centif Reveals Rise in Corruption and Embezzlement Cases, Not Just the Farba Ngom Scandal
Gambiaj.com – (Dakar, Senegal) – Members of Senegal’s National Assembly have been summoned to a plenary session on Friday at 11 a.m. to examine the findings of an ad hoc commission tasked with assessing the request to lift the parliamentary immunity of Deputy Mouhamadou Ngom, widely known as Farba Ngom.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry, Sheriff Njie, the former acting Director of Finance for the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), provided testimony about how more than D167 million in council funds were managed while he was in office.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Salama Njie, a former acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), has accused Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda of nepotism and undue interference during her six-month tenure in 2018.
Gambiaj.com – (Dakar, Senegal) – The Senegalese government has initiated a bold move to deliver on its promise of financial accountability under the leadership of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. With the establishment of a specialized Financial Public Prosecutor’s Office, significant cases involving alleged mismanagement of public funds are now under active investigation.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Gambia experienced a revenue loss of D4.33 billion in 2024 due to duty waivers, raising concerns about the fiscal impact of such exemptions despite strides in revenue performance through improved tax administration.
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