Gambia: Passenger on Trial for Allegedly Insulting President Barrow in Public Vehicle –

By: Isatou Sarr

A prosecution witness has testified before the Brusubi Magistrates’ Court that a female passenger publicly insulted President Adama Barrow while aboard a commercial vehicle last month.

Testifying before Magistrate I. Jallow on Wednesday, the first prosecution witness, Salimata Yaffa, told the court that the accused, Mariama Naba Darbo, used offensive language against the President during a traffic hold-up along the Tanji–Turntable highway. The convoy of President…