(JollofNews) – The Gambian family of a four-year-old boy who died following a road traffic collision in Leeds, Yorkshire, at the weekend have released a statement as police continue to appeal for witnesses. Yusuf Jatta was pronounced dead at Leeds General Infirmary after being seriously injured in a collision with[Read More…]
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Fixing The Hajj Package At D 210, 000 Is Still Very High For The Average Gambian?
(JollofNews)- This year’s Hajj package to Mecca pegged at D210, 000 equivalent to $ 4, 350, is one of the highest in the region. Although the National Hajj Commission has just announced a reduction of D10, 0000 from the fees of D220, 000 for last year, the cost of Hajj is[Read More…]
Religion: Death For Blasphemy Deserves Scorn
(JollofNews) – In a recent lecture, Owen Jones, who described himself as a ‘socialist humanist’ and an ‘atheist’, drew attention to his objection to ‘aggressive atheism’. He defined aggressive atheism as that form of atheism that treats religious belief and believers with contempt. Jones said, “Yet while I am an[Read More…]