(JollofNews) – Barely 24 hours after an investigative journalist was subjected to an ‘assault’ by ECOMIG forces, the Secretary General of Gambia Press Union (GPU) Saikou Jammeh has expressed dismay about the incident that has left many people flabbergasted. “This is unacceptable. This is not something that we expect in[Read More…]
Human Rights
Africa Celebrates Human Rights In New Gambia
(JollofNews) – Members of Africa’s None-Governmental Organisations, civil society groups and government officials gather on Wednesday in Banjul to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the African Commission on Humain and Peoples’Rights (ACHPR). The celebrations are taking place in a context of a new political dispensation as the tiny West[Read More…]
Gambia: More Judges Called To The Bench
(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow Tuesday swore in six new Gambian judges at his office in Fajara. The President said that appointments of qualified legal experts would ensure that in future, the entire Gambian judicial system would be efficiently and professionally managed by qualified Gambians. He called on the judges[Read More…]