(JollofNews) – Representatives of political parties in the Gambia have agreed to work constructively towards national reconciliation and the consolidation of democracy, good governance, due process, respect for fundamental human rights and the rule of law in the country. The agreement was contained in a memorandum of understanding following inter-party[Read More…]
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Gambia: Former Majority Leader Questioned By Police For Anti-Government Comments
(JollofNews) – A former majority leader of the Gambian National Assembly was Tuesday questioned by police for making comments critical to the government of President Adama Barrow. Fabakary Tombong Jatta, interim leader of former President Yahya Jammeh’s Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) was questioned for over three hours[Read More…]
Gambia: Gov’t To Assist Returning ‘Backway Migrants’
(JollofNews) – Gambia’s Information minister Demba Jawo has reassured youths returning from Libya that they will not be left to fend for themselves in the streets. A large number of Gambians who were left stranded in Libya after failing to cross the Mediterranean Sea into Europe are being flown back[Read More…]