About six members of former President Yahya Jammeh’s hit squad, The Jungulars, who are currently held for months without charged are being considered for release, the country’s Justice minister Abubacarr Tambadou has said. The Jungulars were used by Mr Jammeh to carryout torture and extra-judicial killings of his opponents and[Read More…]
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Estimated 89000 Gambians In Need Of Food Assistance
An estimated 89000 people in the Gambia will be in need of food assistance between this June and August due to the drop in 2018 production of groundnuts, the major cash crop, a regional study has revealed. According to The Cadre Harmonisé (CH), a current regional framework aimed to prevent[Read More…]
Dr.Ebrima Ceesay: Post-Jammeh’s Gambia’s Transition Is On Knife Edge
It does not take a rocket scientist to figure out that post-Jammeh Gambia is now unstable and becoming ungovernable. Indeed, these are worrying times for the country. Under the surface of normality in the country, a deep-seated anger is buried; and needless to say, the authorities in the Gambia are[Read More…]