Comedian Alhagie Bora Sisawo has been granted bail by the Gambia Police Force. He was invited for questioning on Sunday by the police at Kairaba Station. Media reports suggest Alhagie Bora is being investigated for his remarks about his opinion on the recent military coup in Niger, the arrest of […]
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Human rights defender Madi Jobarteh calls for the release of Comedian Alhagie Bora
Free Comedian Bora Sisawo! Now!!! Why is Bora Sisawo still detained at Kairaba police station since in the morning when he was ‘invited’ by the police? Bora has not said anything in his show that warrants questioning much more subject him to a detention. What he is facing right now […]
Alert! Mimi Touré intercepted at Keur Ayib border post
Senegal’s ex-female Prime Minister Aminata Touré widely known as Mimi Touré has been intercepted at the Keur Ayib border post by Senegalese police. She made this revelation Sunday afternoon on her Facebook page. Aminata Touré claims she was on her way to Cassamance when the police at Keur Ayib blocked […]
French lawyer Juan Branco faces 4 criminal count charges, remanded at Rebeuss prison
Arrested on Friday night in Mauritania, some 100 km from the capital Nouakchott, lawyer Juan Branco, a member of the Ousmane Sonko defense team, was finally remanded after midnight on August 6 at the Rebeuss prison in Dakar. According to Lawyer Ciré Clédor Ly, who recalls that the Franco-Spaniard “was […]
