Brikama Officials Acknowledge They Redirected Development Funds from Geology to Cover Debts and Salaries
The Local Government Commission of Inquiry questioned former Brikama Area Council officials Sheriffo Sonko and Modou Jonga over the mismanagement of D11.8 million in Geology Funds, highlighting unauthorized spending and lack of oversight from May 2018 to January 2023.
Gambia Reaffirms its Commitment to Fighting Illicit Tobacco Trade
The Gambia’s five-day workshop at Ocean Bay Hotel, led by the Directorate of Non-Communicable Diseases, focused on strengthening tobacco control through the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products, aiming to enhance enforcement, legislation, and public awareness to reduce health risks.
