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2/22/2025, 1:31:44 PM

*FALSE & MISLEADING! ‘Jammeh Kept Price of Rice at D950; Senegal Soldiers Caused Ambush’* Verdict: Not only was it false to suggest that the price of a bag of rice was between D800 to D950, it was misleading to suggest that Jammeh controlled its price under his 22–year rule. The comment on the cause of the ambush of Senegalese soldiers by rebels is misleading as it left out several vital pieces of information necessary to understand the reason for the deployment and the reason for the pursuit of the truck which led soldiers into an ambush. Read More: https://factcheckgambia.org/false-senegal-soldiers-caused-ambush/ _National Assembly member for Foni Kansala, Almameh Gibba, speaks to Peter Gomez on West Coast Radio (Photo: Screengrab)_

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FactCheck Gambia
2/7/2025, 3:25:04 PM

*FALSE! ‘Gambia is About 50% Food Poor’* *Claim:* The Gambia is about 50% food poor *Source:* Leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Ousainu Darboe *Verdict:* FALSE Read More: https://factcheckgambia.org/false-gambia-is-about-50-food-poor/ _Darboe speaks to journalist Alieu Ceesay on 'State of Affairs' program (a Screengrab photo)_

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FactCheck Gambia
2/17/2025, 3:50:14 PM

*FACTSHEET: Audit Processes & What Auditors Look for in Financial Audits* In 2023, President Adama Barrow said that *“audit reports are opinions”* and that *“auditors can make mistakes or be biased.”* More recently, during an interview on West Coast Radio’s Coffee Time with Peter Gomez, the Minister for Information, Media and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay reiterated this notion, stating that audit reports are *“opinions”* and that *“auditors just look for paper trail.”* *_This factsheet seeks to explain audit processes and some of the things financial auditors look for when conducting audits._* Read More: https://factcheckgambia.org/factsheet-audit-processes-what-auditors-look-for-in-financial-audits/ _Photo: Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services, speaks to Peter Gomez on West Coast Radio 92.1 on Feb., 4, 2025 (Screengrab photo)_

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