(JollofNews) – The leader of Gambia’s main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) has described the charges brought against him and members of his party as “politically motivated”. The UDP supporters including their leader, Ousainou Darboe, are currently held at Gambia’s notorious Mile Two Prisons. They are charged with multiple criminal offences[Read More…]
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Gambia: The UDP Fiasco, An Avoidable Blunder
(JollofNews) – More than ever before the political scene in the Gambia has been charged, anger visibly demonstrated and fear gradually eroded. The country’s already bad image got further soiled in the eyes of the right thinking people of the world. The general analyses are that this could be the[Read More…]
Update: Prominent Gambian Activist Not Arrested
(JollofNews) – Contrary to our earlier report Jollof Media Network can now confirm that Fatoumatta Tambajang, a prominent Gambian pro-democracy activist has not been arrested. Earlier this morning, Mrs Tambajang a former cabinet minister in the government of Yahya Jammeh, was rumoured to have been picked up from her home[Read More…]