(JollofNews) – A representative of the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights (ACHPR) has held a meeting with the Gambian regime of President Yahya Jammeh to discuss last week’s crackdown on the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP). The Commission said during the meeting in Banjul, its chairperson, Pansy Tlakula,[Read More…]
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Senegalese Government Workers Arrested By Gambian Police
(JollofNews) – Four people working for the Senegalese environment ministry were arrested by Gambian police on Saturday while conducting an environmental study near The Gambian border, the Senegalese government said in a statement. The four are two environment ministry workers, their guide and and a Cameroonian intern. The Senegalese environment[Read More…]
Gambia: PPP Working To Secure Release Of Opposition Detainees
(JollofNews)- The Gambia’s opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has revealed that it is actively working with other members of the United Democratic Party (UDP) to secure the unconditional release of Ousainou Darboe and other detainees. The PPP, which was the country’s governing party until July 1994, said the government crackdown[Read More…]