(JollofNews) – A former Gambian high court judge has praised President Yahya Jammeh’s handling of recent political distubances in the West African nation. The Gambian regime has come under international criticism after it launched a brutal crackdown on supporters of the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP), who took to the[Read More…]
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Gambia’s New Lands Minister Sworn-In
(JollofNews) -The Gambia’s new minister for Lands and Regional Government was Thursday sworn-in at colourful ceremony at State House. Musa Amul Nyassi, who served as deputy governor of West Coast Region and village head of Bwiam, was appointed to the new post on May 5th by President Yahya Yahya Jammeh[Read More…]
Gambia: Detained Businesswoman Narrates Harrowing Torture
(JollofNews) – A businesswoman arrested by Gambian security officers for allegedly taking part in an ‘unauthorised’ protest against the regime of President Yahya Jammeh has given a harrowing account of torture she and members of the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) went through at National Intelligence Agency’s head office in[Read More…]