(JollofNews) – The National Endowment for Democracy (NED), a private, nonprofit foundation dedicated to the growth and strengthening of democratic institutions around the world, will Friday host a meeting in Washington DC to discuss concerns about the worsening human rights situation in the Gambia, particularly in the run-up to[Read More…]
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Gambia: Opposition UDP Still Committed To Flushing Jammeh Out
(JollofNews) – The Gambia’s main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) renewed its commitment to flush out President Yahya Jammeh and his APRC regime through the ballot box. The UDP leader, Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, 67, who founded the party in 1996, is constitutionally barred from contesting this year’s presidential elections in[Read More…]
Gambia: Families Facing £5K Bill To Fly Bodies Of B’ham Crash Victims Home
(JollofNews) – The grief-stricken families of the men killed when a wall collapsed at a scrap metal yard face £5,000 bills to fly their bodies home to Gambia. Bodies of all five men were finally removed from the scene after a painstaking two-day operation by emergency crews to retrieve them[Read More…]
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