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Former Officials Testify About Rohey Malick Lowe’s Grip on BCC Procurement – Foroyaa Newspaper

By Yankuba Jallow In a public hearing before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry on Tuesday, 15th July 2025, former senior officials at the Banjul City Council painted a troubling picture of how Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe allegedly ran the council like a personal empire—controlling procurement, influencing financial decisions, and sidelining key officials in ways that undermined accountability and violated established procedures. Both witne…See the Story

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Mayor Lowe Faces Scrutiny Over D1.29 Million LED Lights Deal in Breach of Procurement Laws – Foroyaa Newspaper

By Yankuba Jallow The Local Government Commission of Inquiry on Monday, 14 July 2025, subjected Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe and former Banjul City Council (BCC) Chief Executive Officer Mustapha Batchilly to intense scrutiny over the controversial procurement of LED street lights from Senegal costing D1.29 million, which auditors and the Gambia Public Procurement Authority (GPPA) flagged as a serious breach of procurement regulations. The procurement…See the Story

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Witness says armed robbers stole 400K at Vegetable Oil Company

Deputy Superintendent of Police Lamin Saidykhan, who is serving as a prosecution witness in the ongoing armed robbery case also detailed how the stolen money was distributed among the suspects. He revealed that each individual received 100,000 dalasis, while the remaining 100,000 dalasis was reportedly used to purchase two pistols in a neighbouring country. Responding to a question posed by Defence Counsel E. Sanneh representing the third accuse…See the Story

African Commission Begins Developing Regional Instrument to End ‘Obstetric Violence’ in Africa

The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, based in Banjul, The Gambia, has initiated a process to develop “Guidelines on the Elimination of Obstetric Violence and Promotion of Maternal Healthcare in Africa”, which is aimed at ensuring that all women on the continent have access to quality maternal and reproductive healthcare services while their […]Banjul · Banjul Read Article

Police Probe Alleged Crime at Banjul International Airport – Foroyaa Newspaper

By Nelson Manneh Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Gambia Police Force (GPF) Cadet Assistant Superintendent Modou Musa Sisawo has said his institution is investigating a matter which was reported to the Police involving a private aircraft at Banjul International Airport with registration number PR-OOF. The alleged crime is suspected to have occurred on July 8, 2025. According to initial reports, Sisawo said the aircraft was discovered with e…Aircraft · Banjul Read Article

Justice Minister Says There Is No Written Evidence of Due Diligence on Jammeh's Assets

By: Fatou Krubally Attorney General and Minister of Justice Dawda A. Jallow told the National Assembly Select Committee investigating the sale and disposal of former President Jammeh’s assets that his ministry has found no written evidence confirming whether due diligence was conducted on key individuals involved in the process. Appearing before the committee on Monday, Jallow clarified that while he cannot claim due diligence was never conducte…Banjul · Banjul Read Article

.Les Migrants Gambiens en Mauritanie Font Face à des Arrestations Arbitraires et à des Déportations

Par: Haddy Touray Des dizaines de Gambiens furieux résidant en Mauritanie ont lancé un appel urgent au gouvernement de Banjul, affirmant qu’ils subissent un harcèlement constant, des arrestations et détentions arbitraires, ainsi que des déportations de la part des autorités mauritaniennes. Dans une interview accordée au journal The Voice durant le week-end, plusieurs migrants gambiens ont révélé que les autorités mauritaniennes n’acceptent plus …Banjul · Banjul Read Article

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Former Officials Testify About Rohey Malick Lowe’s Grip on BCC Procurement – Foroyaa Newspaper

Mayor Lowe Faces Scrutiny Over D1.29 Million LED Lights Deal in Breach of Procurement Laws – Foroyaa Newspaper

Witness says armed robbers stole 400K at Vegetable Oil Company

African Commission Begins Developing Regional Instrument to End ‘Obstetric Violence’ in Africa

Police Probe Alleged Crime at Banjul International Airport – Foroyaa Newspaper

Justice Minister Says There Is No Written Evidence of Due Diligence on Jammeh's Assets

Investigator Tells Court How Suspects Shared Stolen Funds and Bought Guns

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.Les Migrants Gambiens en Mauritanie Font Face à des Arrestations Arbitraires et à des Déportations

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