(JollofNews) – Please kindly allow me to respond to a statement made by the leader of the opposition Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) published on Freedom Newspaper in which Mr Kandeh claimed that “President Barrow’s government is worst than the former Dictator Yaya Jammeh’s regime of terror “. Mr Kandeh’s statement[Read More…]
Year: 2017
Gambia: Ex-President Jammeh’s Victims Step Up Fight For Justice
(JollofNews) – Victims of right abuses including torture, arbitrary arrest, prolong detention and extra-judicial killing by the previous Gambian regime of President Yahya Jammeh have formed an association to help advance their cause for justice. The association, the Gambia Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations (GCVHRV) which is already[Read More…]
Afreximbank To Make US$500 Million Investment In Gambia
(JollofNews) – The African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) will invest up to US$500 million in Gambia, its president said, an economic boost to the impoverished West African country ostracized by investors under former president Yahya Jammeh. The money will go towards tourism, infrastructure and agriculture in the tiny riverside country[Read More…]