PS Amadou Nyang has been moved from the Office of the President (OP) to the Ministry of Interior, where he will serve as Permanent Secretary.
Deputy Permanent Secretary (DPS) Lamin Gassama from the Ministry of Interior has been redeployed to the Ministry of Youth and Sports in the same capacity. Gassama, in March 2025, was a director of Intelligence and Investigation at the Drug Law Enforcement Agency.
In the same vein, Colonel Abdoulie Jatta, a military attaché at the Gambia Embassy in Turkiye, has been recalled.
Youth and Sports DPS Musa Mbaye has been promoted to Permanent Secretary and redeployed to the Office of the President.
In another development, Permanent Secretary Demba Bah has been transferred from the Office of the President to the Ministry of Gender, where he will continue to serve as PS. Meanwhile, PS Ello Jallow has been moved to the Office of the President, a position he is familiar with, having previously served there as Deputy Cabinet Secretary.
Lamin Kanyi has also been reassigned from the Office of the President to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where he takes up the role of Counselor.
Additionally, DPS Ndey Fatou Jobe at the Office of President has been transferred to Environment Ministry as DPS, replacing Boubacar Zaidy-Jallow who has been moved to the ECOWAS Secretariat on Secondment.
DPS Musa Mbaye of Youth and Sports has been promoted to serve as PS at the Office of the President.
A notable swap has also taken place between the Ministries of Energy and Trade. PS Lamin Camara, formerly of Energy, moves to Trade, while Abdoulie Jallow leaves Trade to take up a new role as PS at the Ministry of Energy.
These changes are part of ongoing efforts to strengthen efficiency and leadership across the civil service.
All are expected to commence duties today, sources added.
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