(JollofNews) – Police in the Gambia have charged a Senegalese paedophile, Essa Jarju, with murder and rape of women and children. Spokesman Inspector Foday Conta said the alleged serial killer confessed to committing the heinous crimes and being the marauder on the prowl terrorizing the New-Yundum/Lamin area. The sequence of events[Read More…]
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World Bank To Provide Senegal $29 Million To Bolster Oil Sector
(JollofNews) – The World Bank will provide $29 million to help Senegal as it negotiates oil and gas contracts with producers, it said on Wednesday. Oil firms including BP and Total are developing previously untapped oil and gas fields off Senegal’s Atlantic coast that could bring billions of dollars of[Read More…]
Senegal’s Ex-President In New Power Bid At 91
(JollofNews) – Senegal’s former president Abdoulaye Wade, aged 91, will head a list of opposition candidates for parliament in an election to take place on July 30, according to aides. The announcement was made on Monday night after a broad opposition coalition of more than 40 parties broke up, said[Read More…]