(JollofNews) – A Gambian security guard who staged a 20-hour protest at a Tesco store in the United Kingdom has been taken into custody. Adama Jammeh, 45, was arrested Friday evening by Berkshire police after he climbed up onto the rafters inside the supermarket in Reading to protest against his[Read More…]
Year: 2017
Gambia Adopts Biometric Passport
(JollofNews) – The spokesperson of Gambia presidency has announced that the issuance of biometric passport is now mandatory as the traditional one is no more accepted around the world. “The information we got is that the non-biometric passport is not accepted. That is why a decision has been taken on[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Government Should Declare Youth Unemployment A National Disaster
(Jollofnews)- If the Gambia is to remain strong into the future, we must—as a nation—regain our self-reliance and pride and urge President Barrow to declare youth unemployment a national disaster, treat it as a catastrophe and an emergency, and henceforth set aside an emergency fund to sustain and decrease poverty,[Read More…]