The exhumed remains of democracy activist Solo Sandeng continue to be kept at the mortuary of the country’s main referral hospital despite persistent calls for dignified burial. Some concerned individuals and groups have been intensifying their calls on government to release the remains of the late activist to his family[Read More…]
Human Rights
53-Year-Old Gambian In Swiss Custody Over Bicycle Theft
A 53-year-old Gambian has been taken into custody by the Lausanne police following his arrest on suspicion of attempting to ship 56 stolen bicycles and two thieved electric scooters to The Gambia. The Vaud cantonal police said on Monday that there was a more elaborate case behind the alert received[Read More…]
Petitioners Also Say Sacked Alkalo Should Go Because He’s ‘Totally Blind’
Some natives of the West Coast Region village of Kassa Kunda have recently filed a petition at the regional governor’s office, agitating for the dismissal of the former village head Cherno Siranding Sabally because he was ‘totally blind’ among other reasons. Mr. Sabally, who has been coping with visual impairment[Read More…]