Gambia

AfDB Invested $1bn On African SMEs, Others - Adesina

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has so far invested about $1 billion on small businesses and infrastructure in Africa, president of the bank, Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, has said.Dr Adesina disclosed this on Monday in Malabo, Equatorial Gu...

Joburg Post·almost 5 years ago

Amid Mounting Abuse Claims, Jammeh is Unlikely to Face Justice Soon. Here’s Why

Two weeks ago, new allegations were added to a litany of human rights abuses that have been levied against the former president of The Gambia, Yahya Jammeh. The exiled former leader, who once infamously claimed that he could cure AIDS wi...

Joburg Post·almost 5 years ago

Women Accuse Ex-President of Sexual Violence

Three women have accused Gambia's former president, Yahya Jammeh, of rape and sexual assault while he was in office, Human Rights Watch and TRIAL International said today. Former Gambian officials said that presidential aides regularly p...

Joburg Post·almost 5 years ago