(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has admitted receiving a new Toyota SUV worth several thousand pounds from a Senegalese business tycoon. Mr Barrow who is currently seeking a second term was gifted the 4×4 Toyota by Kalilou Waggeh. The president has in recent weeks seen cruising around[Read More…]
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Gambia: Late President Jawara’s Family In Legal Fight Over His Wealth
One of the wives and three children of former Gambia’s president, Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara, are suing one of his sons for their share of his wealth. Jawara who ruled the Gambia from 1965 to 1994, passed away on 27th August 2019 in Banjul at the age of 95, living[Read More…]
Senegal Seizes Record 2 Tonnes Of Cocaine Off Atlantic Coast
Senegal seized more than two tonnes of pure cocaine from a ship off its Atlantic coast, the navy said on Tuesday, in the West African country’s largest ever cocaine bust. The 2,026 kg of cocaine was found on a ship 363 km (226 miles) off the coast by naval forces[Read More…]