A deadly bolt of lightning tore through Madina Sering Mass in Gambia’s North Bank Region, killing a young man, Papa Jobe, and his horse in an instant. The storm rolled in without warning, unleashing sheets of rain and violent thunder. Jobe was riding home through the bush when the lightning[Read More…]
Human Rights
Jungulars’ Founder Lays Low In Salaji, Supporting Community Development
Former army lieutenant Ismaila Jammeh, who has been allegedly in the forefront of the formation of Jammeh’s killer squad, is leading a quiet life in the Western Gambian settlement of Salaji, devoting part of his time to community development. Despite the key role that he allegedly played in the formation[Read More…]
Heavy Rains Flood Banjul, Drainage System Blamed
Heavy rainfall has left several parts of Banjul under water, disrupting transport, businesses, and daily activities in the capital. Tuesday’s downpour overwhelmed the city’s drainage system, with floodwaters reaching knee level in some neighborhoods. Motorists were left stranded as vehicles stalled, while pedestrians waded through flooded streets. Residents say the[Read More…]
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