SENEGAL: The former director general of COUD (Centre des Oeuvres Universitaires de Dakar) Sitor Ndour, is accused of rape by his 16-year-old housemaid, Senegal’s leading online medium Seneweb reported on Tuesday, 2nd August 2022. Mr. Ndour is a former minister and member of the Benno Bokk Yaakaar (BBY) coalition. According […]
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Human rights activist Madi Jobarteh demands an apology from President Barrow
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Gambia Government Statement on The Acquittal and Discharge of Ex-Gam-Petroleum Employees, Messrs. Saihou Drammeh and Lamin Gassama
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