A Gambian man was among twelve homeless individuals who appeared in court in Malta following a police raid that targeted people begging near a major shopping area. The operation, carried out just before dawn in the town of Marsa, focused on those reportedly asking shoppers for money outside the Pavi[Read More…]
Tag: Human rights
SK Market Vendors Brave Precariously-Leaning Electricity Pole To Vend
Vendors at Serekunda market, the Gambia’s biggest open air market, have had to brave a dangerously leaning electric pole to sell their wares. At the time of posting this story on Tuesday evening, the pole has been precariously leaning overhead and vendors, who spoke to JollofNews, said no action has[Read More…]
‘Lang Sonko Nkee Lodges Criminal Complaint Against President Barrow’
In what could be described as unprecedented in this dispensation and an audacious move, Finland-based Gambian political commentator Lang Sonko Nkee has filed a criminal complaint against President Adama Barrow at the Brikama police station on 21 May 2025. This revelation was made by Mr. Sonko himself, who believed President[Read More…]