(JollofNews) – As the political bickering in the Gambia’s coalition government continues ahead of next month’s parliamentary elections, Omar Amadou (OJ) Jallow of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has launched a ferocious attack on Lawyer Ousainou Darboe of the United Democratic Party (UDP) accusing him of being more concerned about[Read More…]
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On The Spot: Sarata Jabbie-Dibba: Gambian Gender Activist
(JollofNews) – My guest this week is Sarata Jabbi-Dibba, a UK-based Gambian gender activist and anti-FGM campaigner. A former student of Muslim Senior Secondary School, she was a regular columnist at the independent Point Newspaper and vice-president of the Gambia Press Union (GPU). Who is Sarata Jabbi-Dibba? I was born[Read More…]
Gambia: UDP’s Lang Marong Dies
(JollofNews) – The death has been announced of Lamin (Lang) Marong, national deputy organising secretary of the Gambia’s United Democratic Party (UDP). Mr Marong who has been an active member of the UDP since its inception in 1996, died on Monday at the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFTH) in[Read More…]

