The proposed OIC road in New Jeshwang would be skewed towards only one side to avoid electricity poles but massive construction work is currently in progress under high tension cables few kilometers away in Old Jeshwang. Almost two weeks ago, the Gambia OIC Secretariat officials told representatives of affected families[Read More…]
Tag: Human rights
JollofNews, Jamaano Editors & Mafugi Ceesay Named As Defense Witnesses In Fabakary B. Ceesay’s Trial
The editors of JollofNews and Jamaano as well as Mafugi Ceesay have been lined up by the editor of The Trumpet newspaper as defense witnesses in his defamation trial. Mr. Fabakary B. Ceesay will return to the High Court in Banjul next month as his defamation case proceeds. Messrs. Yusupha[Read More…]
Brikama Woman & Children Reportedly Held Back In Aril Desert
A Brikama woman and two of her children have been reportedly held back in the Algerian border village of Aril despite the insistence of their traveling companions to return with them to Niger. The woman (name withheld) had travelled with her two children to Algeria to attempt to cross over[Read More…]