AGIB Executives Grilled Over Truck Procurement Financing at Local Government Inquiry
Patience Mama Loum
February 14, 2025
AGIB Faces Scrutiny Over Truck Deal Financing at Local Government Inquiry
AGIB Faces Scrutiny Over Truck Deal Financing at Local Government Inquiry
Senegal’s Court of Auditors has confirmed that the previous government misreported crucial economic data, including debt and budget deficit figures, in a lengthy financial review.
The Local Government Commission of Inquiry heard testimony from two key witnesses on Wednesday as it continues to scrutinize financial and administrative dealings in local councils between May 2018 and January 2023.
Cheikh Diba Faces Public Scrutiny Amid Alleged Corruption Scandal
Senegalese parliamentarian and Agnam mayor, Farba Ngom, is set to appear before an investigating judge on February 13, 2025, regarding the 125 billion CFA franc case.
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.
Senegal’s Peanut Farmers Struggle Amid Market Turmoil and Policy Shifts
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.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – An investigation by The Alkamba Times (TAT) has exposed major irregularities in the Gambia Government’s concession agreement with Turkish company Albayrak for the management of the Banjul Seaport and the development of a Deep Seaport in Sanyang.
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.
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