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Corruption · BanjulIn the Gambia, more than a thousand people protested this July 23 in Banjul against corruption and bad governance. An unprecedented mobilization since President Adama Barrow came to power in 2016. At the origin of anger, a scandal around the sale of confiscated property to ex-dictator Yahya Jammeh. But the unease goes far beyond that. Protesters denounce a system undermined by abuses of power, failing public services, and the deterioration of th…See the Story
Gambians Protest Corruption Following Recent Scandals
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Banjul · BanjulBy: Fatou Krubally The Registrar General at the Ministry of Justice, Abdoulie Colley, has told MPs that a government White Paper is sufficient to cancel property titles forfeited by former President Yahya Jammeh and his associates. Colly made the disclosure on Wednesday when he faced the National Assembly’s Special Select Committee probing the sale and disposal of assets identified by the Janneh Commission. Appearing before the committee, Colley…See the Story
Registrar Says White Paper Alone Enough to Forfeit Jammeh Assets
Banjul · BanjulBy: Nicholas Bass The trial against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) resumed before the Supreme Court on Tuesday, with the judge ordering counsel for the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to file a counter-affidavit in response to the state's. Before Single Judge Justice Edrisa Mbai of the Supreme Court, defense counsel Emmanuel Daniel Joof, representing the NHRC, informed the court that he had not been served with the opposing affidavit fi…Read Article
