Marr Nyang Warns Against Selective Accountability on Former President Jammeh’s Assets
The Executive Director of Gambia Participates, Marr Nyang, has called for the investigation and prosecution of individuals found wanting in the disposal of former President Yahya Jammeh's assets, stressing that accountability should not be limited to Jammeh alone.
More in the news report.
Rwanda’s Kagame Rebukes Sleeping, Incompetent Officials, Echoing Governance Concerns Across Africa
A widely circulated video by TRT Africa depicting Rwandan President Paul Kagame reprimanding sleeping, “incompetent” government officials during a closing ceremony has highlighted the impact of poor governance on the continent.
More in this report.
Multiple Cases Adjourned at Banjul High Court Over Absences and Interpreter Dispute
On Wednesday, 4th February 2025, Askanwi’s court reporter travelled to the Banjul High Court to cover the continuation of a court proceeding that was adjourned together with three other court cases adjourned due to an interpreter refusing to take the oath.
NAO Unveils Five-Year Strategy to Strengthen Governance and Accountability
The National Audit Office (NAO) has officially launched its Strategic Development Plan 2025–2029, outlining a bold vision to strengthen governance, enhance public financial management, and promote greater transparency across the public sector. More in the report.
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