(JollofNews) – Authorities in the Gambia have launched a crackdown on opposition activists following President Yahya Jammeh’s annulment of the December 1st election results, which was won by the opposition. Officers of the feared National Intelligence Agency (NIA), who reports directly to the president, and are responsible for protecting state[Read More…]
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Gambian Spy Agency Shuts Down Radio Station
(JollofNews) – A popular Gambian radio station has been ordered to shut down by the authorities as part of a crackdown following last month’s disputed presidential election. Officials of the feared National Intelligence Agency (NIA) ordered the Teranga radio station, “to stop broadcasting with immediate effect”, said the source, who[Read More…]
Gambia: Opposition Vows To Go Ahead With Barrow’s Inauguration
(JollofNews) – Gambia’s opposition coalition has vowed to go ahead with plans to inaugurate Adama Barrow as president of the Gambia on January 19th. Mai Ahmad Fatty, a senior member of the opposition coalition, said they are determined to swear-in the president-elect and no power on earth shall either defer[Read More…]