Gambia: Nollywood, Gambian Filmmaker At War Over President Jammeh's Land Gifts

28 October 2015

The land gifts which some Nollywood stars recently received from the Gambian president, Yahya Jammeh, have continued to generate a lot of reactions in Nigeria and Gambia. PATIENCE IVIE IHEJIRIKA writes on the crisis.

The last has not been heard of President Yahya Jammeh of Gambia's recent allocation of plots of land to some Nollywood stars and Ghanaian actress Jackie Appiah as the gesture has continued to generate reactions. Indeed, the development has pitched a Gambian filmmaker against some Nollywood stars.

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