Nearly 70 Senegalese nationals have been expelled from The Gambia into Senegal’s Casamance region, BBC Afrique is reporting. The measure comes only three days after a meeting held by the interior ministers of the two states in the Senegalese capital, Dakar. Senegal played a key role in helping President Adama[Read More…]
Human Rights
Gambia: Ousainou Darboe Attends Trial Of Ex-Spy Chiefs
(JollofNews) – The Gambia’s minister of Foreign Affairs and Gambian Abroad Thursday sat in the public gallery of the Banjul High Court to hear the judge overrule the objection of former security chiefs against the appointment of special prosecutors. Ousainou Darboe whose United Democratic Party (UDP) is part of the[Read More…]
Gambia: Two New Judicial Service Commissioners Sworn-In
(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow has sworn-in two new members of the Gambia’s Judicial Service Commission. Former National Assembly member Lamin Ceesay of Jarumeh Koto and veteran agronomist Bolong L.K. Jatta of Busumbala both took the oath at a swearing-in ceremony in the Office of the President on Thursday. Constituting[Read More…]