Audit exposes missing millions in NA constituency development fund

FPAC Scrutinises National Assembly Authority Over Constituency Development Fund Spending

Adopts 2022 Report By Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) of the National Assembly on Tuesday continued its oversight of public finances, adopting the 2022 activity report and financial statements of the National Assembly Authority (NAA) after a detailed scrutiny session that focused heavily on Constituency Development Fund (CDF) expenditures. The session, held on 13 May 2026, brought together FPAC members, officials…

Audit exposes missing millions in NA constituency development fund

The Auditor General’s report revealed that project proposals and activities worth over GMD2.6 million were carried out without endorsement or approval from the Office of the Clerk, despite the National Assembly being the contracting authority for the projects.  Auditors warned that projects lacking official approval could not be considered genuine or properly funded under Assembly procedures. The report described the issue as a high-risk governa…