The editor of The Trumpet newspaper has been commanded to appear at the Banjul High Court next month, JollofNews was informed. Editor Fabakary B. Ceesay was yesterday served with a writ to appear at the high court on 19 January at 10am to answer a suit brought against him by[Read More…]
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Gambia: Deyda’s Spirit Shall Never Die
On this day in 2004, the late Deyda Hydara marshalled the entire Point newspaper family to the base on No. 2 Garba Jahumpa Road in Fajara. It was the 13th anniversary of the founding of The Point newspaper and he made sure, unlike other days, that day was made special[Read More…]
Senegal Opposition MPs Detained For Assaulting Pregnant Lawmaker In Brawl
Senegal authorities on Thursday detained two opposition members of parliament for physically assaulting a pregnant colleague during a budget debate earlier this month, their lawyer said. A violent brawl broke out in the National Assembly on Dec. 1 when Massata Samb slapped Amy Ndiaye Gniby of the ruling Benno Bokk Yakaar coalition[Read More…]
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