The Gambia Navy on Thursday, intercepted a wooden boat carrying 114 suspected illegal migrants during a routine patrol in Gambian waters. The vessel was stopped in the early hours by the Navy patrol ship HSB SEADOG and escorted to the Naval Base in Banjul. Onboard were 97 men, 17 women,[Read More…]
Tag: Human rights
DG Mboob Fires About 40 GID Officers
The Director General of the Gambia Immigration Department (GID), Ebrima Mboob, has fired about 40 immigration officers, JollofNews can report. Some of the officers were yanked following their convictions for corrupt practices whilst others were sent home for deserting their duty posts longer than necessary, this medium has gathered. “I[Read More…]
Possible Gambian ID Card List Emerges From Mauritania
JollofNews has obtained what appears to be a list of individuals reportedly issued Gambian national ID cards in Mauritania. The documents are said to have been distributed by a delegation sent to the West African country by Gambian authorities. The list does not include the addresses or phone numbers of[Read More…]