The regional health director of Lower River Health Region has revealed that open defecation is still practiced in the region, citing poverty as one of the main causes. Mr. Bolong S. Jobarteh told GRTS recently that though open defecation has been consigned to the past in some relatively affluent communities,[Read More…]
Human Rights
JollofNews Apologizes Sabally
JollofNews has been informed this afternoon that Sabally has categorically denied receiving $2000 from Dr. Abubakary Jawara. This medium erroneously reported last week that the former head of the civil service has admitted receiving $2000 from GACH boss as “quid pro quo”. Our attention was meanwhile brought to the erroneous[Read More…]
Black Sand Mining Licences Issued Since 1926 – GACH CEO Tells Court
Millionaire entrepreneur Dr. Abubakary Jawara on Friday informed the Banjul High Court that black sand mining licences have been issued to people since 1926, describing his relations with the community of Sanyang as cordial. Dr. Jawara sometime last year initiated a legal action against former presidential affairs minister Momodou Sabally[Read More…]
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