The Gambian government on Monday urged the public to remain calm amid widespread social media reports claiming that nearly 200 migrants have died at sea, while also pushing back against criticism of its employment record and migration narrative. Speaking at a high-level end-of-year press conference held at the Sir Dawda[Read More…]
Human Rights
Prof. Herbert ‘Cautioned Against Prioritising’ Articles Of Ostentation Over Staff Welfare
The executive body of the lecturers’ union of the University of The Gambia (UTG) has reportedly cautioned the university’s vice chancellor Prof. Herbert Robinson against placing premium on articles of ostentation at a time when the country’s citadel of learning was dealing with contesting priorities such as staff salary. JollofNews[Read More…]
Austrians’ Trial Opens Today
The Banjul Magistrates’ Court is today scheduled to begin the trial of two Austrian nationals on a charge of disobedience to a lawful order. Manuel Stofleth Mitterer and his partner Angelika Mitterer are expected to appear before the lower court in the Gambian capital barely a month after the court[Read More…]

