Swiss state prosecutors said on Monday they were close to concluding their lengthy investigation into crimes against humanity allegedly committed by a minister in former Gambian dictator Yahya Jammeh’s government. Ousman Sonko has been in custody since his arrest on January 26, 2017 in Switzerland, where he had applied for[Read More…]
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IOM Accused Of Sidelining Gambian Migrants In Algeria
The IOM office in Algeria has been accused of sidelining Gambian migrants in their repatriation program. Reports reaching JollofNews have intimated that Gambians were among thousands of migrants from sub-Saharan Africa, who applied for voluntary return under IOM, last year. Reports indicated that thousands of nationals of other countries have[Read More…]
IMF, WB, EU Should Be Concerned About Gambians’ Uproar Over ‘Corruption’
If the IMF, WB and EU could give Gambia money but with strings attached, they can equally help it deal with corruption. The apparent laisez faire attitude of these financing institutions towards the deepening public perception of official corruption in the country has yet to be understood. Despite pumping millions of[Read More…]

