Budget allocates D52M for president’s Meet The People Tour
[The Standard - The Gambia] - 5/11/2025
By Tabora Bojang The 2026 budget estimates include a proposal to spend D52.5 million on the annual meet-the-people tour of the president. Last year, the government proposed D50 million but lawmakers reduced the figure to D45 million, but on Friday, Finance Minister Seedy Keita tabled the draft (…)
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