Applicants seeking passports at the Gambia Immigration Department on Wednesday voiced growing anger over what they describe as bribery, queue jumping and a system that favours those who can pay. Many stood in long lines under tight conditions while accusing some officers of taking money to fast-track applicants. Fatou Sumareh,[Read More…]
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Sillah Describes Solomon Tamba As Good Samaritan Amid Bitcoin Tower Saga
Ebrima Sillah, who introduced Austrians Manuel Stofleth and Angelika Mitterer to hotelier Ebrima Solomon Tamba, has dismissed as untrue a social media post that alleged that Mr. Tamba had outsmarted him to enter into a partnership with the Austrians. Sillah told JollofNews that if anything, it’s the Austrians, who betrayed[Read More…]
Pirang WDC Condemns Death Of Minor, Calls For Full Investigation
The Pirang Ward Development Committee has voiced strong outrage after the death of Isatou Gibba, a minor who died during childbirth in circumstances that have shaken the community. According to accounts received by the Committee, Isatou’s pregnancy resulted from actions allegedly committed by Carlos Sonko, the husband of her aunt.[Read More…]
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