Tuesday 20th December 2022: The Gambia Competitiveness Improvement Forum (GamCIF) was on Tuesday launched by the Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration, and Employment – Hon Baboucarr Joof. The well-attended event by over 130 invitees comprising of the business community, cabinet ministers, regional governors, permanent secretaries, senior government officials, members […]
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The Government Must Take Responsibility for Corruption, not the Private Sector
Either the Minister of Finance, Seedy Keita, does not know the purpose of the Government, or he is just playing to the gallery when he made the unfortunate remark that Government and private sector do corruption together. By his statement, he has acknowledged that his Government is indeed corrupt which […]
Madi Jobarteh: The Minister of Justice Should Protect Whistleblowers and NOT Threaten Them
If the Minister of Justice Dawda Jallow is truly interested in combating corruption, abuse of office and the overall good governance of the Gambia then he must be seen protecting whistleblowers and not to threaten them. Whistleblowing is not a crime. Rather it is a critical instrument in the fight […]
CDS Drammeh embarks on tour of military installations
THE CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF GAMBIA ARMED FORCES EMBARKS ON HIS ANNUAL NATIONWIDE TOUR OF MILITARY INSTALLATIONS Fulfilling one of his core mandates, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) Lieutenant General Yakuba A Drammeh on Monday 31 October 2022 begun his annual nationwide tour […]