A well-known environmentalist in the Gambian capital Banjul is urging authorities to take immediate action as the city’s sewage system edges toward collapse, threatening marine life, public health and the livelihoods tied to the coastline. Amadou W. Jallow says key parts of the system are failing both mechanically and in[Read More…]
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Ex-Military Men Make Strong Presence At Kanilai Cleansing Event — Source
Former members of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) have made a strong presence during the massive weekend cleansing of the periphery of former president Yahya Jammeh’s residence in Kanilai, Hon. Kebba Toumanding Sanneh, sitting for Foni Jarrol in the Gambia’s legislature, told JollofNews Sunday. Following Jammeh’s exit in 2017, military[Read More…]
Crocodile Gift To President Barrow Sparks Legal Outcry
The Gambia’s Hunters Association is facing fresh criticism after presenting a dead crocodile to President Adama Barrow during a meeting in Sandou Kirau Arafang on Sunday. The gesture, meant as a show of respect, has instead drawn public backlash and renewed questions about the country’s wildlife protection laws. Many Gambians[Read More…]
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