Criticisms over the alleged receipt of US$200, 000 payment from the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation by officials of the Justice Ministry has brought to fore a public scrutiny of payment of honorarium in central government, something which is widespread yet not guided by any regulations...
The Gambia government authorities claim to have paid more than D2.2 million to transport only three boxes of the Malagasy Covid-19 herbal medicine from Guinea Bissau - less than an hour away by flight from Banjul. Our Investigation reveals that the instructions came from the...
By December last year, The Gambia has uploaded 430 sequenced genomes of COVID-19 on the global database compiled by GISAID Initiative, ranking 6th in the world for percentage of positive samples sequenced, according to a Washington Post article. By the beginning of March 2021, the...
Despite high vaccine hesitancy among the population, Gambia's use of Astrazeneca vaccine has been so far good, with no fatality.
Malagen goes undercover to reveal how some medical workers are accepting bribe in exchange for negative Covid-19 test results.
For the family of Ousman Koro Ceesay, justice was done on July 14 this year when the High Court in Banjul handed a former government minister the death sentence for his role in the murder of his colleague. The ruling brought a measure of closure...
Investigations by Malagen have uncovered disturbing details about the activities, here and abroad, of these so-called foreign investors whose tracks bear significant hallmarks of an international investment fraud enterprise.
The fisheries sector has also seen significantly dwindling earnings for fishermen and traders. “There is no fish in the waters…,” he said. “We used to catch up to 90 trays (a tray carries 50kg of fish) of sardinella a day and now we barely get 5...
After two months of investigations, Malagen has gained access to secretly recorded tapes and official correspondences. The medium has also conducted interviews with deep-throat informants and confronted key players at the Ministry of Fisheries, including minister James Gomez and permanent secretary Dr Bamba Banja both...
Experts say surge in remittances could help struggling families as key revenue-generating sectors in the economy take a nosedive...
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