PRESS RELEASE (Banjul, The Gambia, 15 Nov., 2023) – The Gambia Press Union (GPU) is calling on the Gambia Police Force (GPF) to drop all charges against Madi Jobarteh, one of the country’s leading human rights activists. Madi is charged with “seditious intention”, “false publication and broadcasting”, and “incitement to […]
A man has been arrested in Diourbel, Senegal for serving cat meat to his customers, Senegal’s leading online media outlet Seneweb reports. According to Seneweb, the man (a greengrocer) was killing cats to serve them to his customers at very low prices. He was reported by one of his neighbours. […]
The Gambia Police Force under the leadership of the Inspector General of Police Abdoulie Sanyang, has recently effected a major reshuffle among top echelon of the police command, LTN has learnt. The reshuffle show Landing Bojang, former AIG of Police Operations being redeployed as the new Crime Management Co-ordinator (CMC), […]
One Saikouba Drammeh, an 18-year-old boy and native of Dampha Kunda in Basse was reported death following an alleged assault in which he was involved, LTN has learnt. A man identified as Bubacarr Bajagha of Tinkinjo Village reported an assault case involving him and Saikouba Drammeh in Dampha Kunda at […]