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Gambia Ports Authority Responds to Allegations of Mismanagement

Gambiaj.com – The Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) has issued a statement in response to a recent article published in the Standard Newspaper. The article, titled “Audit Reveals GPA Spent D1.9 million to buy mobile phones,” highlighted findings from the 2020 audit report on the GPA, revealing what it described as “serious procurement issues.”

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Parliament Moves to Expand Criminal Jurisdiction to Offences Committed Abroad

Gambiaj.com – In a significant development, the Gambia is poised to amend its Criminal Offences Act, seeking to expand the criminal jurisdiction of Gambian courts to offences committed by individuals outside the country who subsequently enter the Gambia. This move aims to streamline the legal process, ensuring that offenders are tried within the Gambian judicial system rather than being extradited for trial in foreign states.

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Court Requests New Medical Report from President Koroma’s Legal Team

Gambiaj.com – A Magistrate court in Sierra Leone has requested that the legal representatives of former President Ernest Bai Koroma present a new medical report demonstrating his health progress. Magistrate Santigie Bangura raised concerns on Tuesday about Koroma’s absence from court proceedings, despite being granted bail in January on medical grounds.

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