Hon. Momodou Lamin Bah, National Assembly Member for Banjul North, has criticised the Gambia Immigration Department (GID) and the government for issuing national identity cards to Gambians in Mauritania and Gabon, describing the move as unnecessary and poorly timed. The lawmaker spoke to JollofNews on Saturday during a protest organised[Read More…]
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Dou Sano Says NY Protesters Better Off In Gambia To Till The Soil
Dou Sano has described those, who turned up in New York on Thursday to protest against Mr. Barrow, as bunch of pathetic Gambians better off on farms in The Gambia. President Adama Barrow and his delegation were yesterday embarrassed in New York when some Gambians gathered there to denounce the[Read More…]
Sierra Leone Imposes Nationwide Curfew Amid Deadly Anti-Gov’t Protests
By Cooper Inveen Sierra Leone’s leadership announced a nationwide curfew on Wednesday in response to violent anti-government protests that it said had caused an unspecified number of deaths, including among the security forces. The West African country, which has been struggling with rising inflation and a fuel crisis, imposed the[Read More…]