Amadou Jobe, like many other Gambians before him, embarked on a perilous journey through northern Africa, in a failed bid to reach Europe. Now, with the support of the UN, he is making a life for himself and his family back home. “I’m from Jarra, a rural area in the[Read More…]
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Gambian Remanded In Cyprus For Allegedly Using Falsified Passport
A Gambian man has been remanded in custody in Cyprus for allegedly attempting to leave that country for Europe with a counterfeited passport, JollofNews can report. The Cypriot police have yet to release the name of the 22-year-old Gambian reportedly arrested whilst attempting to fly to Germany from a city[Read More…]
Gambian Among Youngsters Jailed In Italy As Smugglers
A Gambian was among youngsters being held in detention and charged as smugglers upon their arrival in Italy, reports Infomigrants. These youngsters have been described as little more than children but incarcerated and tried like adults. Ousainou Joof was born in Barra in 1999 and described himself as a boy[Read More…]