A magistrates’ court in The Gambia Tuesday convicted a woman for calling the country’s leader Adama Barrow a mother-fucker. Mariama Naba Darboe, a Sweden based Gambian, was ordered to pay D40,000, equivalent to £445 or spend one month in prison. Darboe, who has since paid off the fine, has denied[Read More…]
Human Rights
Families of 44 Ghanaians Killed In Gambia Renew Demands For Justice, 20 Years On
Two decades after the brutal killing of 44 Ghanaians on Gambian soil, the families of the victims are once again calling on both the Gambian and Ghanaian governments to deliver long-overdue justice and compensation. At a press conference held in Accra on Tuesday to mark 20 years since the killings,[Read More…]
Haji Baniko Has No Vested Interest In GamGo/NAWEC Vehicle Contract, Says CEO Manneh
The CEO of GamGo company, Saibo Manneh, has said that NPP executive and financier Haji Baniko Sisoho has no vested interest in the contract that NAWEC awarded to GamGo for the procurement of 26 pickup vehicles. CEO Manneh also explained that Mr Sisoho has no stake in GamGo. Last week,[Read More…]