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Former SG blames cabinet for interfering in sale of tractors seized by Janneh commission

Ismaila SonkoAugust 23, 2025August 23, 202503 mins

Former Secretary General and head of civil servants Ebrima Ceesay on Thursday continued his testimony before the National Assembly’s Special Select Committee, with further clarity regarding Cabinet’s intervention in the sale of tractors seized by the Janneh Commission. Counsel Dibba pressed Mr Ceesay on why Cabinet decided to halt the commission’s auction process, given its…

Former project coordinator speaking at the local government commission of inquiry

Belgian coordinator reveals successes and setbacks in €3M EU-Funded Banjul project

Ismaila SonkoMay 8, 202506 mins

The Local Government Commission of Inquiry on Tuesday heard testimony from Peter Vanslanbrouch, a Belgian national and former project coordinator for the CityLink Ostend-Banjul partnership, as part of its ongoing investigation into the financial and administrative conduct of local government councils across The Gambia from 2018 to 2023. Led through his testimony by Lead Counsel…