Three peacekeepers from Senegal were killed and five seriously injured after their convoy hit an improvised explosive device in central Mali, the U.N. peacekeeping mission in the country and Senegal’s army said on Tuesday. Mali is struggling to stem an Islamist insurgency that took root after a 2012 coup and[Read More…]
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UN’s Mama Fatima Singhateh In Philippines To Assess Child Abuse Situation
UN Special Rapporteur Mama Fatima Singhateh is currently on a visit to Philippinnes, JollofNews can report. The former Gambian justice minister is this week expected to meet the Justice Secretary of Philippines to discuss a “macro perspective” of online sexual abuse and exploitation of children. Madam Singhateh arrived in Philippines[Read More…]
Ebrima G. Sankareh Is Back
Following social media reports that the government spokesperson has parted ways with President Adama Barrow, Ebrima G. Sankareh has today resumed his responsibilities, JollofNews has learnt. The government spokesperson was among the Gambia’s advance party to the last UN 77th General Assembly in New York. However, when the President and[Read More…]
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