In October 2024, Gambia police announced they were investigating officials of the Independent Electoral Commission over damning findings about the institution’s handling of its finances
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Gambia’s deputy ambassador to Bissau was forcibly retired. This is why
Only a few months ago, a seasoned economist and a former deputy head of mission to Guinea Bissau was forcibly retired. Though this unusual decision
How Sheriff’s Division ‘violated court order’ in selling Jammeh’s cattle
We rely on your donations to fund our investigations. DONATE to support our work The former Gambian dictator, Yahya Jammeh, left the shores of the
Gambia: parliamentary inquiry accuses two ministers of misconduct, calls for ‘motion of censure’
The parliamentary investigation into the ‘illegal importation’ and sale of Russian diesel worth US$29 million has called for a ‘proceeding of censure’ against minister of
Gov’t vehicle controller bought two from controversial sale of ex–president Jammeh’s vehicles
A parliamentary inquiry into the sale of the assets of ex–president Yahya Jammeh is set to begin public hearings on July 7. DONATE At least
Gambia parliament selects Special Committee to probe into sale of ex-president Jammeh’s assets
The National Assembly of The Gambia on Thursday, 15th May 2025, selected a seven-member special committee tasked to investigate the controversial sale of former president
The Republic’s exposé on sale of Jammeh’s assets sparks outrage, prompts parliament to hold extraordinary session
Gambian lawmakers are going to hold an extraordinary session on Wednesday and Thursday to discuss a motion to establish a parliamentary inquiry into the controversial
Rejoinder to the Article published by The Republic on 1 May 2025 titled “The Assets of Gambia’s former dictator go for a song”
This clarification is issued in response to inaccuracies and the selective use of my responses, which misrepresented the facts in The Republic’s story regarding the
The assets of Gambia’s former dictator go for a song
After a 22-year rule of his poor, indebted country, Yahya Jammeh reluctantly went into self-imposed exile to Equatorial Guinea, following a shocking election defeat to
Civilians, gov’ts on the losing end as gold smuggling booms in Africa
Billions of dollars in gold are being smuggled out of distressed parts of Africa, as record demand drives production and lax regulatory frameworks encourage cross-border