(JollofNews) – A local magistrate in the Gambia has sentenced a 40-year-old man for raping and impregnating a 14-year-old girl. Malang Tendeng of Mariama Kunda village, West Coast Region, Weston Division, is said to have lured the girl into his bedroom and forced himself on to her in February this[Read More…]
Justice
Gambia: Man In Trouble For Killing A Dog
(JollofNews) – Prosecutors in the Gambia have filed criminal charges against a man accused of killing a pet dog for no apparent reason. Diony Breuker of Berrending village, Kombo South District, West Coast Region, is said to have ‘unlawfully’ killed the dog and buried it inside the property of one[Read More…]
Gambia: Taxi Drivers Charged For Protesting Against Fare Reduction
(JollofNews) – Police in the Gambia have filed criminal charges against a group of private taxi drivers who were detained for staging a peaceful protest against the reduction of fares in the country. Sixty taxi drivers were arrested, according to a spokesman of the Gambia’s Police Force, Foday Conta. He[Read More…]