After many months of waiting for the other shoe to drop, Gambians finally heard President Barrow announce his readiness to fight for re-election. Silent majority of Gambians would have been relieved had he chosen to forego a second term; but many others were probably ecstatic about his declaration. There is[Read More…]
Opinion
Gambia: How Baba Jobe Was Used And Dumped By Yahya Jammeh (Final Part)
Following the shooting of Ousman Sillah, lead counsel for the defence team, Edward Gomez, who was the most senior lawyer in the remaining team, took over the mantle of leadership. Gomez, who never hid his support for President Jammeh and the APRC, was initially representing YDE and Baba Jobe’s co-accuse,[Read More…]
Madi Jobarteh: Arrest And Detention Must Be Necessary And In Line With Human Rights
Since the group of youths including Raptivist Killa Ace were arrested and detained and then released on bailed on Monday August 19 they are yet to appear before any court of law. Rather they have been asked to be reporting to police almost daily even though they had security for[Read More…]