(JollofNews) – Dear Omar Jabang, please be reminded that at the age of 24, you became the Gambia’s youngest principal magistrate in history. Your appointment as acting principal magistrate at the Banjul Magistrates’ Court was seen by many as a major victory for youth empowerment. Born in Pirang, Kombo East,[Read More…]
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London Letter With Dida Halake: Henry Carrol’s Pomposity (Pedare) And Magistrate Omar Jabang
(JollofNews)- A friend from the Daily Observer around 15 years ago (currently an Editor) rang to remind me of my “taking the piss” of Henry Carrol all those years back – and asked me to read the good Henry’s recent pedare in the pages of the Daily Observer. A few[Read More…]
Exiled Gambian Cleric Returns Home
(JollofNews) – A renowned Gambian imam who fled the Gambia after severe persecution for daring to tell the unpleasant truth to the former regime of Yahya Jammeh Wednesday made a surprised return to the Gambia. Imam Baba Leigh fled the Gambia to the United States in 2013 shortly after his[Read More…]
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