(JollofNews) – A change of government does not mean there is no law in The Gambia. Disgraceful, yes, but the above statement is the new mantra of the lawless security officer, a catch phrase that embodies the cultural hostility to human rights within large sectors of the security forces in[Read More…]
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Gambia: Whistleblower In Trouble For Washing The Dirty Linen Of Spy Agency In Public
(JollofNews) – A Gambian whistleblower who exposed the high level of corruption at the country’s former National Intelligence Agency (NIA) -now State Intelligence Services- and the incompetence of its staff is hot waters. Bubacarr A.M.O Badjie, legal adviser of the spy agency is accused of breaking the country’s security secrets[Read More…]
Exclusive: Gambia To Investigate Shooting Of Foni Protesters
(JollofNews) – The Government of the Gambia will set up a commission to investigate last Friday’s clash in Kanilai between residents of Foni and officers of the Senegal led military intervention force in the Gambia (Ecomig). This was revealed to JollofNews by Demba Jawo, Information, Communication and Technology minister. According[Read More…]