The Pirang Ward Development Committee has voiced strong outrage after the death of Isatou Gibba, a minor who died during childbirth in circumstances that have shaken the community. According to accounts received by the Committee, Isatou’s pregnancy resulted from actions allegedly committed by Carlos Sonko, the husband of her aunt.[Read More…]
Human Rights
Banjul’s Failing Sewage System Puts Public Health & Marine Life At Risk
A well-known environmentalist in the Gambian capital Banjul is urging authorities to take immediate action as the city’s sewage system edges toward collapse, threatening marine life, public health and the livelihoods tied to the coastline. Amadou W. Jallow says key parts of the system are failing both mechanically and in[Read More…]
Ex-Military Men Make Strong Presence At Kanilai Cleansing Event — Source
Former members of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) have made a strong presence during the massive weekend cleansing of the periphery of former president Yahya Jammeh’s residence in Kanilai, Hon. Kebba Toumanding Sanneh, sitting for Foni Jarrol in the Gambia’s legislature, told JollofNews Sunday. Following Jammeh’s exit in 2017, military[Read More…]
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