Flights at the new Dakar international airport in Senegal have been disrupted by an air traffic controllers’ strike, just a week after it opened, BBC Africa has reported. The 24-hour strike, which began at midnight GMT on Thursday, is about working conditions. Hundreds of passengers have been affected. Several flights have[Read More…]
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Building The New Gambia With Madi Jobarteh: Tribute To A Champion Of Sovereignty
With all due respect to the Hydara family and as painful as it sounds, the killing of Deyda was not about Deyda Hydara. Deyda was killed because of what he represented which was what Yaya Jammeh wanted to extinguish. Deyda stood up to uphold the sovereignty and freedoms and power[Read More…]
Gambia’s Ex-Interior Minister Sonko Loses Appeal Against Prolong Pre-trial Detention
(JollofNews) – A former Gambian minister for the Interior suspected of masterminding human rights abuses, during the regime of former President Yahya Jammeh has for a second time lost an appeal against his continuous pre-trial detention in Switzerland. Ousman Sonko has been in pre-trial custody since January this year after[Read More…]

