(JollofNews) – Gambia’s Information Minister Demba Ali Jawo has debunked claims made by the CEO of Africa Petroleum, Jens Pace, that they still have exploration rights on blocks A1 and A4, saying their seven-year license exceeded. “What happened with Africa Petroleum is they had a license, and it has expired,”[Read More…]
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Gambia’s President Leaves For Pilgrimage In Saudi Arabia
(JollofNews) Gambia’s president Adama Barrow Friday evening left Banjul for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia where he will perform the annual Muslim pilgrimage known as the hajj. Mr Barrow, 52, is a devout Muslim and is performing the pilgrimage in fulfilment of the five pillars of Islam. “The hajj is[Read More…]
Gambia: Man 40 Gets 10 Years For Rape, Impregnating Girl 14
(JollofNews) – A local magistrate in the Gambia has sentenced a 40-year-old man for raping and impregnating a 14-year-old girl. Malang Tendeng of Mariama Kunda village, West Coast Region, Weston Division, is said to have lured the girl into his bedroom and forced himself on to her in February this[Read More…]

