(JollofNews) – Investigation in the allegation of killings and other enforced disappearances allegedly committed by the regime of former President Yahya Jammeh has stalled for lack of human and non-human resources, a UN group has discovered. The United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) said: “Investigation in[Read More…]
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Gambia’s Shut Flagship Newspaper ‘Cleared To Reopen’
(JollofNews) – Gambia’s first daily newspaper which was shut down earlier this month over unpaid taxes has been cleared to reopen, local press sources revealed to the African Press Agency on Wednesday. According to the sources, staff of the Daily Observer resumed work on Wednesday after reaching an agreement with[Read More…]
Gambia Gets Over US$16 Million Emergency Credit From IMF
(JollofNews) – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Monday approved emergency financial assistance under the Rapid Credit Facility (RCF) in the amount equivalent to SDR11,662,500 (about US$16.1 million) for the Gambia to enable the authorities to meet their urgent balance of payment needs. In addition, the Board[Read More…]

