(JollofNews) – Investigation in the allegation of killings and other enforced disappearances allegedly committed by the regime of former President Yahya Jammeh has stalled for lack of human and non-human resources, a UN group has discovered. The United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) said: “Investigation in[Read More…]
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Gambia: Senegalese Paedophile Arrested For Rape, Murder
(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…]
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…]

