Freedom Newspaper "Concerns are being raised over the presence of 12 young girls, at the residence of an Englishman in Brikama,Sanchaba, amidst allegations that the girls were being exposed to alleged sexual exploitation. 7o year old British National Chris Allwright, who is hosting the girls at his Brikama home, has been known as a philanthropist in The Gambia. The girls continued presence at his house is raising eyebrows in some quarters. Mr. Allwright never responded to sexual exploitation enquiries earlier sent to him through his official email by our correspondent Wise Man. Our reporter wanted him to clear his name on allegations of an alleged pedophile activities. But up to the time of filing this report, Allwright was unreachable for comments."
The World Cup football tournament kicks off in one week, and host South Africa is busy putting on the finishing touches. But not everyone is looking forward to the tournament. Authorites in cities including Cape Town are being accused of clearing the poor from the streets - to create a good impression for visiting fans. Al Jazeera's Haru Mutasa has more.