(JollofNews)– President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia has used the state opening of the country’s National Assembly to renew his pledge to introduce Sharia law in the Muslim dominated West African nation. Sharia is an Islamic canonical law based on the teachings of the Quran and the traditions of Prophet[Read More…]
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Gambian Footballer’s Car Stoned By Fans In Mauritania
(JollofNews)– Modou Barrow’s car was attacked by Gambia fans after a football match in Mauritania, it has been claimed. Swansea City player Barrow was playing for his country in an African Cup Of Nations qualifier at the time. A vehicle he was using and one being driven by someone else[Read More…]
Gambian Ministers In Senegal To Discuss Border Boycott
(JollofNews) – At least five Gambian ministers led by the transport minister are in Dakar to discuss the Gambia-Senegal border closure with their Senegal counterparts. Senegalese transport union, known by its French acronym, SNTTRS, boycotted the Trans-Gambia ferry crossing following the Gambia’s unilateral increase in ferry tariffs. “The Gambian delegation[Read More…]
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