(JollofNews) – Police in the Gambia have charged a Senegalese paedophile, Essa Jarju, with murder and rape of women and children. Spokesman Inspector Foday Conta said the alleged serial killer confessed to committing the heinous crimes and being the marauder on the prowl terrorizing the New-Yundum/Lamin area. The sequence of events[Read More…]
Human Rights
Gambia: Bail To Soldier Held For Taking Part In Kanilai Protest
(JollofNews) – State prosecutors in the Gambia have slapped criminal charges against a soldier accused of threatening to defend the properties of former President Yahya Jammeh at all cost during a demonstration in Kanilai by residents of Foni against the militarisation of their community. Prosecutors said the demonstration was[Read More…]
Gambia’s Information Ministry ‘Regrets’ Daily Observer’s Closure
(JollofNews) – The Gambia’s Ministry of Information and Communication Infrastructure has expressed regrets at the closure of the country’s first daily newspaper, the Daily Observer. It said it will work towards an amicable resolution of the impasse to enable the Daily Observer to resume operations as soon as possible. The[Read More…]
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