After two decades of dictatorship, The Gambia is on the road towards democracy and respect for human rights, The UN is working closely with the government on this journey, a process that involves facing up to the country’s violent past. For Isatou Ceesay and Tombong Njie, the term “witch hunt”[Read More…]
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Two Dead In Senegal Clashes Amid Pre-Poll Tensions
Clashes between youths and police left two dead in Senegal’s capital Dakar on Friday as officers blocked off access to the home of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko. Three opposition figures — Dethie Fall, Ahmet Aidara and Mame Diarra Fame — were also arrested, Sonko’s PASTEF party spokesman, Ousseynou Ly, said.[Read More…]
Darboe Makes Special Appeal As He Visits Nyawuru And Family Following Inferno
The Secretary General of the United Democratic Party (UDP) has made a ‘special’ appeal for humanitarian relief for Nyawuru Komma and family following a devastating fire Thursday evening. Lawyer Ousainou Darboe went to Latrikunda Sabiji on Friday where he commiserated with one of his trusted lieutenants and his family. The[Read More…]
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