(JollofNews) – On July 22 this year, Dictator Yahya Jammeh will celebrate the 22 anniversary of the military coup that brought him to power. These past 22 years have brought nothing arrest, detention, intimidation, torture and killing of innocent Gambians whom the regime was supposed to protect. I am therefore[Read More…]
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Frankly Speaking With Andrew Mendy: Why Gambia Should Return To The Commonwealth
(JollofNews) – The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 53 independent and equal sovereign states. It includes some of the world’s largest, smallest, richest and poorest countries. Member countries are supported by an active network of more than 80 inter-governmental, civil society, cultural and professional organisations. The Commonwealth has no constitution[Read More…]
Gambia: President Jammeh’s Brother Convicted For Graft
(JollofNews) – A special criminal court in the Gambia Monday ordered President Yahya Jammeh’s half-brother to pay D25 million after he pleaded guilty for corruption. Ansumana Jammeh, who was Gambia’s ambassador to Qatar, admitted conspiring with Sanna Bah, managing director of MALIGAM, and Assan Badjie between June 2010 and February[Read More…]