(JollofNews) – Gambians in the Gambia and diaspora are mourning the death of Khalifa Bajinka, a former major of the Gambian armed forces. Major Bajinka, 47, died on Monday of suspected pneumonia in hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. He is survived by his wife, Fatou Dibba Bajinka and three children. Born[Read More…]
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Ex-President Jammeh Withdraws Election Challenge
(JollofNews) – Gambia’s former president Yahya Jammeh has withdrawn his challenge to last December’s presidential election results. According to judicial sources, Mr Jammeh who now lives in exile in Equatorial Guinea as part of a deal brokered by regional leaders, has instructed his lawyer, Edward Mendy to discontinue the suit[Read More…]
Gambia’s President Promises Strong And Independent Judiciary
(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has renewed his government’s commitment to promote and strengthen an independent judiciary and the rule of law in the country. He said Gambians have opted for freedom and an end to tyranny in the last election and the country will never again[Read More…]