Gambia: Kuntaur Area Council’s Internal Control Officer Admits Financial Misconduct –

By: Fatou Krubally

Kebba Fatty, the internal control officer at the Kuntaur Area Council, confessed to suppressing over D94,000 in revenue collected from market fees during his testimony at the local government commission of enquiry. Fatty claimed the funds were used to renovate his family’s compound following damage from a heavy flood. Despite stating that he had received permission from the CEO to collect and renovate, Fatty could not provide…