Civil society activists in the Gambia are intensifying calls for the repeal of the Indemnity Act, a controversial legislation shielding those responsible for the students massacre in April 2000 from being prosecuted. The move comes in the wake of the commomeration of April 10 -11, which has been marked by[Read More…]
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Manjai Robbery Victim Speaks
Barely a week after she was robbed at gunpoint by an unknown assailant, Awa Jallow has broken silence over the incident that has left residents of Manjai kunda still under shock. The 23-year-old forex agent had a gun held to her and was told to hand over monies kept in the safe, amounting[Read More…]
2 Gambians Indicted In The US For Fraud
The US Justice Department has indicted two Gambian men on multiple counts of fraud involving a conspiracy to commit bank and mail fraud and aggravated identity theft. Omar Leigh, 25, of Smyrna, GA, and Kolley Touray, 39, of Milwaukee, WI, were indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony[Read More…]
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