(JollofNews) -The Gambia’s new minister for Lands and Regional Government was Thursday sworn-in at colourful ceremony at State House. Musa Amul Nyassi, who served as deputy governor of West Coast Region and village head of Bwiam, was appointed to the new post on May 5th by President Yahya Yahya Jammeh[Read More…]
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Gambian Coup Plotters Sentenced In America
(JollofNews) – A United States federal judge in St. Pauls, Minnesota, Thursday sentenced four US-based Gambian men for their involvement in the December 2014 ill-fated plot to overthrow the Gambian regime of President Yahya Jammeh. Cherno Njie, Papa Faal, Banka Manneh and Alagie Saidy Barrow had all pleaded guilty to[Read More…]
President Jammeh Says Gambia Is Not A Fundamental Society
(JollofNews) – President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia has told diasporans attending the International Home Coming Festival that his country is not a fundamental society by any means. Mr Jammeh who is accused of trying to Islamanise the West African nation after he unilaterally changed the country’s name to the[Read More…]