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>Subject: Ahmadou Samba and Nawec
>Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2001 13:27:32 EST
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>When Gambians at a later date reflect on the very dark days of Yahya
>Jammeh's
>regime, they will find in Ahmadou Samba a person who combine insatiable
>greed, wickedness and utter disregard for the fate of his countrymen.He
>singularly stands as Yahya Jammeh's most ardent enabler in the sinister bid
>to to destroy Gambia and it's people. Over the past years he has employed
>every underhanded tactic to line his pockets.Depending on what opportunity
>presents itself, Ahmadou would either maneuver behind the scenes or overtly
>use strong arm tactics on potential competitors to steer money his way. He
>is
>not a legitimate businessman remotely interested in making an honest
>living.
>Instead he spends all his time oiling the corrupt machine that is
>represented
>by Yahya. Consequently he has emerged as the Presidents' principal crony
>dabbling in every facet of national life with potential for corruption. The
>current scandal surrounding Nawec is a vivid illustration of Ahmadou and
>his
>ways. Sensing and opportunity for a kickback, he engineers the removal of
>the
>managing director when the guy for whatever reason was unwilling to cancel
>an
>earlier deal with a UK based firm. Mr Samba and his twin cronyTarik Musa
>were
>acting as boosters for a different firm and that was all that mattered as
>far as they were concerned. It didn't matter that as businessmen
>unconnected
>to either the negotiation or procurement of the generator, they were in no
>position to demand anything . Ahmadou just smelled money and he had to get
>it
>and if the guy at Nawec did not want to play ball and reverse company
>arrangements , then he had to be a casaulty.Caught in this blatant and
>illegal grab for kickbacks , he professes innocence and proclaims himself
>an
>ordinary businessman who was just acting as a facilitator and besides was
>going save the taxpayer close to a million dollars.As absurd and fanciful
>as
>that may be , it is probably the most the average Gambian would get from
>Ahmadou as of now. He is a certified and unrepentant crook who would
>traffic
>in human organs if he thought he could make a buck from it.
> One of the first people to be held accountable for crimes against
>the
>Gambian people post Yahya is going to be Ahmadou Samba. He thinks he is
>sufficiently clever to cover his tracks in both perpetrating and serving as
>a
>compensated conduit for financial crimes. We know all about his activities.
>Following him on the dock would be Tarik Musa. They can peddle all the lies
>they want from now to November. That's it.
>Karamba
>
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