Bombshell

President Jammeh sacks rogue diplomat, Ebrima J.T. Kujabi

--Damning Allegations of Corruption Linger as Kujabi flees Banjul

By Ebrima G. Sankareh, Editor-In-Chief

As President Yahya Jammeh’s madness reaches fever pitch, not even his so-called errant boys like the rogue diplomat, Ebrima JT Kujabie, are spared from his wrath. Today, The Gambia Echo has received information from highly placed sources at the President’s office, that, Ebrima J.T Kujabi, whose unbridled arrogance has recently been the subject of numerous acerbic Echo editorials, has been axed.

Ebrima JT Kujabi Sacked

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Breaking NEWS

Gambian lawyer, Mai Fatty meets ICC

--Urges Court to Invoke Art. 53 of Rome statute

By Ebrima G. Sankareh, Editor-In-Chief

Highly placed sources within the Protocol Department of the International Criminal Court (ICC) today, confirmed the visit of Human Rights Lawyer and GMC Flag Bearer, Gambian Barrister, Mai Fatty to The Hague, Netherlands for consultations with the ICC. However, it did not disclose the substantive details of the contact.

Lawyer Fatty, Tyrant Jammeh & Deputy ICC Prosecutor, Gambian born Fatou Bansuda 

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2009 Human Rights Reports: The Gambia

Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor

2009 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices

March 11, 2010

The Gambia is a multiparty, democratic republic with an estimated population of 1.86 million. In 2006 President Alhaji Yahya Jammeh was reelected for a third five-year term in an election considered partially free and fair. President Jammeh's party, the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC), continued to dominate the National Assembly after elections held in 2007, which were also considered partially free and fair.

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Alieu Mboge: The picture of Heartlessness and Lack of Apathy

By Mathew K. Jallow, Associate Editor

I was flabbergasted by Alieu Mboge’s very demeaning letter to Yahya Jammeh. It is similar to Bala Musa Gaye’s letter more than a year ago and Lamin Sanyang’s letter more recently last year. I was unable to react to Bala Gaye’s letter, but I am taking the liberty to respond to Alieu Mboge’s pathetic and humiliating letter to the animal; Yahya Jammeh. Below is Alieu Mboge’s letter and my response to him.

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The Gambia: another display of amateurish governance

By D. A. Jawo

Banjul, The Gambia--The recent confusion regarding the transfer and subsequent rescinding of some ministerial portfolios, together with the spate of sackings and re-instatements of civil servants, is no doubt another manifestation of the amateurism in the way and manner The Gambia is being governed.

Yaya Toney Daba Ibilis Jammeh

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Breaking NEWS

“Neck cutting”

President Jammeh arrests Human Rights activist, charges him with giving false info.

Mr.Edwin Nebolisa Nwakaeme, the Director of Programs of the Africa in Democracy and Good governance (ADG) was today charged with giving false information before the Kanifing Magistrates' Court, following his arrest and detention eight days ago.

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Kanigee

In today’s Gambia, ironies will never cease. Is it not strange that the very people who looted the NTC  encouraging an idiot like Yahya Jammeh to seize power are now praising the Kanilai liar and genocidal murderer? We are students of history and know how these rats stole our monies and educated their children at the expense of the poor brilliant provincial children. Who ruined NTC?

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Tallinding's Imam Saja Fatty dies in Germany

The Fatty Family of Tallending Kunjang, Fulladu Nema CRR,  UK,  Hamburg Germany and the USA regret to announce the Death of their father, uncle, brother and grandfather; Sheik Alhagi SAJA FATTY of Tallinding KMC. He passed away today at 4.15am at a hospital in Hamburg, Germany, under the personal care of Kakou Fatty.

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Na-Ceesay Jawara Passes away

The sudden death has been announced of Na-Ceesay Jawara, the third child and second daughter of Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara and the late Hannah Augusta Darling Mahoney; which sad event occurred in London, UK, where she studied and lived all these years.

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Breaking News

Drug Squad Chief, Bully Sanneh, 3 others sacked and arrested

By Ebrima G. Sankareh, Editor-In-Chief

Unimpeachable sources close the presidency report that Mr. Bully Sanneh (a.k.a Bun) has been sacked from Gambia’s National Drug Enforcement Agency with immediate effect. He is reportedly axed along with three subordinates and all have since been arrested by the most predacious National Intelligence Agency.

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