By Halimatou Ceesay Demba Ali Jawo, the Information Minister responding to questions raised by journalist during his monthly press briefing at his office, said the Government of the Gambia under President Barrow’s leadership is working on addressing the issues facing the nation. Mr. Jawo said: “With regards to the currency[Read More…]
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Gambian Watchman Arrested In UK After Staging A 20-Hour Protest On Supermarket Rafter
(JollofNews) – A Gambian security guard who staged a 20-hour protest at a Tesco store in the United Kingdom has been taken into custody. Adama Jammeh, 45, was arrested Friday evening by Berkshire police after he climbed up onto the rafters inside the supermarket in Reading to protest against his[Read More…]
NYC Boss: Job Creation Not Sufficient To make Our Societies Crime Free
(JollofNews) – The executive director of the Gambia National Youth Council (NYC) said it remained a convenient notion among many Gambians that the availability of jobs can help to avert crime. Lamin Darboe said the government and other institutions creation of jobs is just a necessary condition but not sufficient[Read More…]