(JollofNews) -This is unacceptable. All lovers of freedom and democracy everywhere should rise to defend journalist Baboucarr Nani Sey. The charges have raised concerns about possible free speech violations and press intimidation. This is an unacceptable violation of freedom of the press, after police accused him of Conspiring to commit[Read More…]
Year: 2017
Gambia: Senegalese Paedophile Arrested For Rape, Murder
(JollofNews) – Police in the Gambia have charged a Senegalese paedophile, Essa Jarju, with murder and rape of women and children. Spokesman Inspector Foday Conta said the alleged serial killer confessed to committing the heinous crimes and being the marauder on the prowl terrorizing the New-Yundum/Lamin area. The sequence of events[Read More…]
Gambia: Bail To Soldier Held For Taking Part In Kanilai Protest
(JollofNews) – State prosecutors in the Gambia have slapped criminal charges against a soldier accused of threatening to defend the properties of former President Yahya Jammeh at all cost during a demonstration in Kanilai by residents of Foni against the militarisation of their community. Prosecutors said the demonstration was[Read More…]