(JollofNews) – The Ahmadiyya Muslim community in the Gambia is coming under increased persecution by the country’s predominant Sunni Muslim sect. The small community of several thousands consider themselves Muslims, but that is a view rejected by mainstream Islamic sects. The Gambia’s main Muslim body, Supreme Islamic Council, responsible for[Read More…]
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Gambia Signs Visa Exemption Treaty With Russia
(JollofNews) – The governments of the Gambia and Russia have signed an agreement on visa exemption for official holders of passports. The agreement was signed in Banjul by the visitng Russian Foreign Minister Mickhai Bagnodov and his Gambian counterpart, Ousainou Darboe. Speaking to reporters, the Gambian minister of Foreign Affairs,[Read More…]
Heartbroken Gambian Family Of Leeds’ Fatal Collision Speaks
(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…]