Berlin (AFP) – Germany’s football federation the DFB on Wednesday launched an inquiry after doubts were raised over the identity of a Gambian footballer playing for Hamburg. The German second division side’s records indicate that Bakery Jatta is 21 years old and arrived from Gambia as a 16-year-old in 2015.[Read More…]
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Former Gambian Ruler Denied Over D2 Million Inheritance
Authorities in the Gambia have blocked the country’s former ruler from accessing millions of Dalasis left in a local bank by his late mother. A local Islamic Cadi Court had awarded former President Yahya Jammeh the D2, 284,311, 50 inheritance left in an Arab Gambia Islamic Bank account belonging to his[Read More…]
Newspaper Editor Recounts His Experiences In Gambia’s ‘Guantanamo Bay’
One of Gambia’s most persecuted journalists during the previous APRC regime of President Yahya Jammeh has opened up about his experiences in the hands of the country’s feared National Intelligence Agency (NIA). Alagi Yorro Jallow, former managing editor and founder of the private newspaper, The Independent, before it was banned[Read More…]
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