The death toll in the Jinack migrant shipwreck has risen as more bodies continued to be recovered in the Gambian and Senegalese territorial waters more than 48 hours after the tragic event. The Gambian authorities’ initial figures put the death toll at six, but JollofNews can report that nine more[Read More…]
Tag: Human Rights
Halifa & CDS Cham Contradict Each Other
Halifa Sallah, who is respected in lot of quarters for his steadfastness to the truth for many years, is facing a great test to his credibility as Coffee Time With Peter Gomez listeners began to question the veracity of his claim on the program that he refused a ministerial offer[Read More…]
Gambia Gov’t Urges Calm Over Unverified Migrant Death Reports
The Gambian government on Monday urged the public to remain calm amid widespread social media reports claiming that nearly 200 migrants have died at sea, while also pushing back against criticism of its employment record and migration narrative. Speaking at a high-level end-of-year press conference held at the Sir Dawda[Read More…]
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