(JollofNews) – As the Janneh Commission continues to dig into the financial dealings of former longtime ruler Yahya Jammeh and his associates, Tuesday’s hearing unveiled the controversy surrounding the land Gambia Milling Company Ltd is occupying at Banjul Ports. “The government gave us a five-year tax holiday, a protection from[Read More…]
Human Rights
Gambia: President Barrow Signs Abolition Of Death Penalty Treaty
(JollofNews) – A few hours after delivering his maiden speech at the United Nations’ General Assembly, New York, President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has signed a treaty for the abolition of the death penalty as part of the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political[Read More…]
Gambia: Presidents Barrow, Obiang Discusses Jammeh’s Fate
(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…]