Gambia: FPAC Recommends Settlement of WAEC and School Improvement Grant Arrears –

As Committee Issues Raft of Recommendations 

By: Binta Jaiteh

The Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) of the National Assembly has made a recommendation to the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) to settle the D30,000,000 and D32,000,000 in respect of WAEC and School Improvement Grant (SIG) arrears.

Following a thorough review of budget submissions from various institutions, ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs), FPAC came up with a string of…