(JollofNews) – Diaspora based Gambian pro-democracy activists have donated US$5500 equivalent to D220, 000 to supporters of the Gambia opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) who are in detention for taking part in an unauthorised protest against the regime of President Yahya Jammeh. The donation, which was organised by a US-based[Read More…]
Year: 2016
Gambian Denies Killing American Nanny In Austria
(JollofNews) – A Gambian man suspected of brutally murdering an American nanny in Austria has claimed he had nothing to do with the crime and was not even in the city at the time of her murder. The 24-year-old Gambian, who is only identified as Abdou, was arrested in January[Read More…]
Two Dormant Opposition Parties Struck Off In Gambia
(JollofNews) – The Gambia’s electoral commission has struck off two dormant political parties after they failed to meet the country’s electoral rules. The National Democratic Action Movement (NDAM) and the Gambia Democratic Party (GDP) have not met the country’s new Elections Amendment Act (2015) which among other things requires executive[Read More…]
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