(JollofNews) A former Gambian Attorney General and minister of Justice, Lamin Jobarteh, has justified the enforcement of the controversial death penalty by then APRC government of Yahya Jammeh. Nine death row prisoners including Dawda Bojang, Malang Sonko, Ex-Lieutenant Lamin Jarjou, Ex-SGT Alieu Bah, Ex-SGT Lamin F Jammeh, Tabara Samba, Buba yarboe,[Read More…]
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Executed Gambian Prisoner Was ‘Insane’
(JollofNews) One of the death row inmates executed in August 2012 on the orders of former President Yahya Jammeh was reported to be suffering from severe ‘mental problems’ and was once admitted at the Campama Psychiatric Unit in Banjul. Buba Yarboe, who was 27, and originated from Busumbala Village, was among[Read More…]
Gambians Implored To Offer Special Prayers For Rain
Muslims in the Gambia are being urged to perform special prayers for beneficial rain on Friday. The small West African country like in the previous year, is experiencing prolonged and abnormal cessation of rains across all regions which has delayed the planting operations of millet, rice, maize and sorghum crops, to[Read More…]