(JollofNews) -President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia has sacked the country’s minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, Dr. Aboubacar Senghore. Dr Senghore, 48, was sent packing from his office on Monday afternoon. No reasons were given for his re moval, but a statement from the President’s Office said[Read More…]
Year: 2016
Gambia: Re—UDP’s Elections Boycott: A Solution To The Existing Problems?
(JollofNews) – I did not have any qualms regarding the Pa Modou`s position as to whether his party (UDP) should or should not partake in the December polls, which is entirely their own domain but I must say I concur 100% with his/her views advising against elections boycott. Mr. Bojang[Read More…]
Torture of Journalists: The Painful Story Of Gambia’s Musa Saidykhan
(JollofNews) – The absolute and non-derogable prohibition against torture is routinely disregarded by Gambian President Yahya Jammeh’s regime, which has subjected countless Gambians to torture and cruel, inhuman, or degrading punishment and treatment for over twenty years. In light of this widespread practice and in connection with the International Day[Read More…]
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