Mar 13 • 07:16 UTC 🌍 Africa AllAfrica

Gambia: 57 Jammeh Properties Frozen By Court Were Never Investigated By Janneh Commission, Report Reveals

A report from a special committee in Gambia reveals that 57 properties linked to former president Yahya Jammeh, frozen by court orders, were never investigated by the Janneh Commission.

A special select committee of the National Assembly in Gambia has highlighted significant lapses in the investigation of properties associated with former president Yahya A.J.J Jammeh. The committee's report discovered that 57 of the properties frozen by court orders were never included in the asset examination by the Janneh Commission, which was tasked with scrutinizing Jammeh's financial dealings and assets. This gap raises questions about the thoroughness and efficacy of the Commission's mandate and the processes surrounding asset recovery in the country.

The committee's findings stem from a review of court records and the Janneh Commission's own list of investigated properties, revealing what they termed an

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