(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has held a closed-door meeting in New York with President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea, who is sheltering Gambia’s former long-term ruler, Yahya Jammeh. Although the details of the meeting are yet to be made public, our sources said the[Read More…]
Human Rights
Commission: Witnesses Recount How Jammeh Drained Millions From Gambia’s Central Bank
(JollofNews) – The ongoing commission of inquiry into the financial activities of former President Jammeh and his associates Wednesday heard more testimonies on how the country’s former long-term ruler and one of his aide, General Saul Badjie drained millions of different currencies from the Central Bank of the Gambia. Giving[Read More…]
Gambia: Ombudsman Commits To Human Rights Protection
(JollofNews) – Gambia’s Public Protector Fatou Njie-Jallow has reiterated her commitment to protect the rights and freedoms of Gambians as the country moves towards a new direction. The end of 22-year of dictatorship by the Jammeh regime has opened a new era for Gambians in quest for democracy and freedom.[Read More…]