(JollofNews) – Authorities in Gambia have detained the former head of the National Intelligence Agency, a body human rights groups say tortured and killed perceived opponents of former leader Yahya Jammeh, who went into exile last month after losing an election. The former director general of the agency, Yankuba Badgie,[Read More…]
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Gambia: Two Remanded For Murder Of Ex-Ruling Party MP
(JollofNews) – State prosecutors in the Gambia have filed criminal charges against two men alleged to have played an instrumental role in the murder of former ruling party MP and his colleague accused of plotting to overthrow the previous regime of Yahya Jammeh. Bubacarr Jarju and Swandi Camara are said[Read More…]
Gambia Cancels Withdrawal From The International Criminal Court
(JollofNews) – The Government of the Gambia has rescinded the decision of former President Jammeh to withdrawal the small West African nation from the International Criminal Court (ICC). Mr Jammeh notified the United Nations in November that he was pulling his country out of the ICC which he said is[Read More…]
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