
Senegal and IMF Enter Critical Phase Amid Hidden Debt Scandal and Data Discrepancies
Senegal’s fiscal integrity came under scrutiny after the regime it was revealed that the budget deficit for 2023 was more than double

Senegal’s fiscal integrity came under scrutiny after the regime it was revealed that the budget deficit for 2023 was more than double

These bonds will serve as the swap securities for the transaction, providing long-term funding to support strategic road projects across the country.

The court annulled the most serious charge: “association de malfaiteurs en bande criminelle organisée” — criminal conspiracy within an organized gang.

Ambassador Jahumpa Ceesay will represent The Gambia as one of the key voices advocating for Africa’s leadership in the green hydrogen transition.

During his testimony, Sanneh acknowledged that the council had taken out various loans and overdrafts primarily to cover staff salaries.

This emerging threat, where water is weaponised by extremist groups for coercion and control, is gaining momentum—raising urgent security questions

The Gambia is among 13 West African nations set to benefit from a $9.44 million grant approved by the African Development Fund (ADF)

Since October 2024, nearly 8.3 trillion CFA francs (approximately $13 billion)—equal to 41% of 2024 GDP—has been added to the debt stock

The report details over GMD 7.6 million in missing payment vouchers, unrecorded revenues, questionable staff appointments, and unresolved fraud allegations

The IMF’s Abebe Aemro Selassie, said the Fund is awaiting detailed information about the scale and the methods used to conceal the misreporting
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