The Gambian leader HE President Adama Barrow has congratulated the country’s U-20 Scorpions for their triumphant performance in Monday’s semi-final against Nigeria in the AFCON 2023 competition held in Egpyt. The Scorpions thrashed Nigeria by 1-0, thereby reaching the finals to be played against neighbouring Senegal. The country’s leader President […]
Author: Assan Sallah
New Gambian VP to be sworn in tomorrow
The newly appointed Vice President will be sworn in on Tuesday, 7th March 2023 at 10 am at the Cabinet Room at the State House in Banjul, authorities confirmed. VP Muhammed B.S Jallow was appointed by HE President Adama Barrow in accordance with the provisions of Sections 70(1) and 70(3) […]
Fresh corruption scandal hits Banjul, Gov’t agrees to settlement
A fresh corruption scandal has hit the Gambia government through the Ministry of Health regarding their non-compliant expenditure on the Global Fund Program in Switzerland. The scandal involved D20Million out of which the Gambia Government should refund D10M believed to be embezzled. According to a letter dated 8th February 2023 […]
REVEALED! Mayor Bensouda terminated his mother’s ‘Legal Adviser‘ contract at KMC since 2018 to avoid conflict of interest
The Mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) Ahmed Talib Bensouda has terminated Lawyer Amie Bensouda‘s (his mother) contract as Legal Adviser of the KMC since 2018 to avoid conflict of interest, LamToro News (LTN) has learnt. This information was revealed in a council memo (report) obtained by LamToro News, signed […]