(JollofNews) – Gambian authorities should immediately release a journalist and the head of the state-owned broadcaster who have been held without charge or access to their families or lawyers for a week, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said Friday. The arrests came in the run-up to presidential elections scheduled[Read More…]
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Gambia 2016: EU Election Observers Refused Accreditation
(JollofNews) – Gambian authorities have refused the European Union access to observe upcoming elections, an EU spokesman said on Friday, amid concerns about the fairness of the voting process in the tiny West African nation. The EU had been ready to deploy a small team to provide what it described[Read More…]
Gambia 2016: GDC Comes To Unify, Salvage Gambia
(JollofNews) – Mamma Kandeh, standard bearer of the opposition Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), has said that the party has come to unify and salvage The Gambia, and put it on the path to sustainable development. Kandeh reiterated this message at his meetings on Wednesday in Sanchaba Sulay Jobe, Bundung Borehole,[Read More…]
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