(JollofNews) – The British envoy to the Gambia Tuesday condemned the “severe sentences” given to members of main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP). Opposition Leader Ousainou Darboe and 18 of his supporters were last Wednesday sentenced to 3 years in prison by a high court judge in Banjul for taking[Read More…]
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Gambia: Verdict Due In Detained Opposition Leader’s Case
(JollofNews) – A high court judge in Banjul is today expected to deliver a ruling in the case involving Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, leader of the main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) and over a dozen of his supporters who are being tried for taking part in an ‘unathorised’ anti-government protest.[Read More…]
Gambia: Families Facing £5K Bill To Fly Bodies Of B’ham Crash Victims Home
(JollofNews) – The grief-stricken families of the men killed when a wall collapsed at a scrap metal yard face £5,000 bills to fly their bodies home to Gambia. Bodies of all five men were finally removed from the scene after a painstaking two-day operation by emergency crews to retrieve them[Read More…]
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