(JollofNews) – Ebrima Jawara, son of former Gambian leader, Sir Dawda Jawara has on Tuesday been indicted by prosecutors with three other senior officials of the West African nation’s agricultural department of stealing more than D8 million dalasis (USD $216,216.22) from the state.
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Ex—President Jawara’s Wife Convicted Of Fraud In UK
(JollofNews) – Lady Njaimeh Jawara, wife of a former President of Gambia, has been convicted of Housing Benefit and Council Tax fraud after continuing to claim support while visiting Africa.
Gambia Seeks To Harden Sedition Charges Against Journalist
(JollofNews) – Gambia sought Tuesday to transfer the sedition case against a high-profile journalist, who was twice allegedly abducted by secret police, to a higher court and add six charges against him.