(JollofNews) – The Gambia will not be facing any sanctions yet from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), despite calls from global human rights group, Amnesty International for the country to be suspended. Amnesty International which last week released its latest report on the human right situation in[Read More…]
Year: 2016
Gambia: Editorial — Tribalism Is A No Go Area
(JollofNews) – Let us begin this editorial by stating that we hate discussing tribal matters as a topic. But when things are getting out of hand those who have access and means to be heard must speak up. Leadership is not easy because it can inspire people to love one[Read More…]
Frankly Speaking With Andrew Mendy: The Role Of Civil Society In The Gambia
(JollofNews) – Put aside all other issues for a moment, ignore the tribal and religious differences, and ignore the political party divisions that dominate the airwaves and lets focus on what passes for national debate in the Gambia. Many years of dancing to the government’s tunes, submitting to every degree[Read More…]