(JollofNews) – A local magistrate in the Gambia has remanded a mother of several children at the notorious Mile Two Prisons who is accused of insulting the country’s new president, Adama Barrow. Fatou Badjie of Jabang village is charged with prohibition of conduct conducive to breach of peace. Although the[Read More…]
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Gambia’s Long Serving Prison Boss David Colley Fired
(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has fired the head of the country’s notorious Mile Two Prisons, days after he vowed to improve the conditions of jails across the country. David Colley, Gambia’s long serving prisons commissioner, was sent packing Friday. No reasons was given for his sacking.[Read More…]
Gambia: Ex-Spy Chief, Others Remanded For ‘Killing’ Solo Sandeng
(JollofNews) – State prosecutors in the Gambia have filed criminal charges against former Gambian spy chief and eight other for the murder of political activist Solo Sandeng. Yankuba Badgie, Saikou Mar Jeng, Haruna Susso, Baboucarr Sallah, Lamin Darboe, Lamin Lang Sanyang, Louis Gomez and Yusupha Jammeh are charged with conspiracy[Read More…]
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