Gambia:   Gambian Lawmakers Seek Clear Dividend Policy After GPA Payouts –

By: Fatou Krubally

Members of the National Assembly’s Public Finance Committee (PEC) have called for the establishment of a formal dividend policy for The Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) after the state-owned enterprise disclosed that it paid hundreds of millions of dalasi in dividends to government without a codified framework.

The concerns were raised during deliberations on a follow-up performance audit of cargo handling operations at the Port of Banjul, where GPA management…