(JollofNews) – State prosecutors in the Gambia have today slapped 19 detained supporters of the United Democratic Party (UDP) with another charged of criminal offence. The UDP supporters who were arrested for taking part in two days of rare anti-government protest, are accused of conspiring to commit felony contrary to the[Read More…]
Human Rights
Gambian Denies Killing American Nanny In Austria
(JollofNews) – A Gambian man suspected of brutally murdering an American nanny in Austria has claimed he had nothing to do with the crime and was not even in the city at the time of her murder. The 24-year-old Gambian, who is only identified as Abdou, was arrested in January[Read More…]
Remanded Gambian Protesters Make New Bail Plea
(JollofNews) – A group of lawyers defending an opposition leader and his supporters who are remanded in prison for taking part in an ‘unauthorised’ protest against the regime of President Yahya Jammeh have filed a fresh application at the high court in Banjul to secure their release on bail. The[Read More…]