Gambia: Ex President Jammeh's Assets and Its Controversies and Outcome

Gambia: Ex President Jammeh's Assets and Its Controversies and Outcome

The moral authority to change a government could only be enhanced by preventing recurrence of its mistakes. A report by Mustapha Darboe alleges lack of transparency, accountability and impropriety in handling the forfeited assets of Ex-President Jammeh led to a public outcry. Attempts by concerned persons to amplify the allegations and motivate the government to take speedy action ensued, giving rise to arrests and social tension.

NA approves 120-day probe into assets sale of ex-president

The debate followed Majority Leader Hon. Billay Tunkara’s motion to establish a special select committee to investigate the sale and disposal of the assets identified by the Commission of Inquiry known as Janneh Commission, which was set up in 2017 to probe the financial activities of public bodies enterprises and associates as regards their dealings with former president Yahya A.J.J. Jammeh, and connected matters. In his motion, Hon. Tunkara st…

Communication Is Important – The Standard Newspaper

There is no doubt that the investigative report published on The Republic has shaken the country. It has shown what a united front can do when it comes to democracy. It has brought the importance of accountability and transparency to light and has shown that these should be the cornerstones of any good governance. Following the publication of the report, young people concerned about the way and manner the assets of the former president were disp…

EX PRESIDENT JAMMEH’S ASSETS AND ITS CONTROVERSIES AND OUTCOME – Foroyaa Newspaper

The moral authority to change a government could only be enhanced by preventing recurrence of its mistakes. A report by Mustapha Darboe alleges lack of transparency, accountability and impropriety in handling the forfeited assets of Ex-President Jammeh led to a public outcry. Attempts by concerned persons to amplify the allegations and motivate the government to take speedy action ensued, giving rise to arrests and social tension. The National A…