Gainako editor-in-chief has been released without charge, according to the President of the Gambia Press Union (GPU). Mr.Yusef Taylor, widely known as Flex Dan, was reportedly arrested at around 6pm and detained for almost three hours. According to sources, he was arrested while reporting on the arrest of Neneh Freda[Read More…]
Human Rights
Gainako Editor Flex Dan Arrested
The President of the Gambia Press Union (GPU), Muhammed S. Bah, was on his way to Senegambia police station to enquire about the editor-in-chief of Gainako online when he spoke to JollofNews. “I can confirm to you that he Yusef Taylor (Flex Dan) was arrested and I’m on my way[Read More…]
Gambians Among Dead In Migrant Boat Tragedy
Two Gambians were among those killed in a migrant boating disaster in Casamance recently, announced the foreign ministry Tuesday. According to the ministry, relying on ‘latest information’ from the Gambia’s High Commission in Dakar, 10 Bissau-Guineans have also died in the Kafountine migrant boat tragedy. Senegalese nationals were also said[Read More…]