About 200 Gambian migrants were reportedly stranded in Algeria as the Tunisian border authorities tightened entry restrictions. The migrants were reportedly turned back at the Tunisia border as they attempted to use that country as launchpad for the dangerous journey to Europe. Reports reaching JollofNews have been painting pictures of[Read More…]
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Senegal Complete African Double By Winning CHAN Shootout
Senegal completed a double when they beat hosts Algeria 5-4 on penalties after a 0-0 draw to win the African Nations Championship (CHAN) final on Saturday. Golden Boot winner Aymen Mahious had a chance to win a competition reserved for footballers playing in their country of birth when he stepped[Read More…]
Brikama Woman & Children Reportedly Held Back In Aril Desert
A Brikama woman and two of her children have been reportedly held back in the Algerian border village of Aril despite the insistence of their traveling companions to return with them to Niger. The woman (name withheld) had travelled with her two children to Algeria to attempt to cross over[Read More…]
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