(JollofNews) – A United States federal judge in Eastern District of North Carolina, Monday sent a US-based Gambian man to prison for his involvement in the December 2014 ill-fated plot to overthrow the former Gambian regime of President Yahya Jammeh. Alhaji Boye, 46, of Raleigh, North Carolina was given a[Read More…]
Human Rights
Missing Naturalised Gambian-Americans Confirmed Dead
(JollofNews) – Two Gambian born naturalised US citizens who went missing while on a trip to the Gambia in 2013 have died in state custody, their families have confirmed. Alhagie Mamut Ceesay and Ebou Jobe are said to have been killed by security officers of the previous regime of President[Read More…]
Detained Gambian Woman Released By British Anti-Terror Police
(JollofNews) – A Gambian woman who was detained by British anti-terrorism police investigating Wednesday Afternoon’s terror attack in London has been released on bail. Rohey Hydara, 39, was released on Friday pending further inquiries. She was arrested on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts. Seven out of the 11 people who[Read More…]