(JollofNews) – The daughter of a detained Gambian opposition sympathiser who led Thursday’s protest against the government of President Yahya Jammeh has lavished praise on her father for standing up to his political beliefs. Ebrima Solo Sandeng, national organising secretary of the main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) was nicked[Read More…]
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Gambia Warns Against Foreign Interference In Domestic Matters
(JollofNews) – The Gambian regime of President Yahya Jammeh has urged foreign governments not to stick their noses in the country’s internal affairs. The warning came in the back of a minor anti-government demonstration held on Thursday afternoon at the country’s largest town, Serrekunda by some sympathisers of the main[Read More…]
Rights Groups Voice Concerns After A Rare Protest In Gambia
(JollofNews) – Human rights groups voiced concern on Friday over arrests in Gambia after a rare public demonstration in the West African nation, where President Yahya Jammeh has come under regular criticism for his increasingly authoritarian rule. Jammeh, a former soldier who seized power in a bloodless coup in 1994,[Read More…]
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