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Prosecution Wraps Up Case in British Woman’s Murder Trial

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The prosecution has wrapped up its case in the trial of a British woman’s murder, presenting six witnesses in a single...

Trial of Suspected Armed Robbers Delayed Again over Legal Representation

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The trial of four men accused of carrying out armed robberies at several businesses, including United Bureau, United Vegetable Oil Company,...

Tribunal Overrules UTG’s Objections in Dismissed Lecturers’ Case 

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The Kanifing Industrial Tribunal has dismissed the preliminary objections raised by the University of The Gambia (UTG) and its Acting Registrar,...

DPP Continues Cross-examining Ousainou Bojang in Police Shooting Case

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) continued his cross-examination of Ousainou Bojang today as the trial of the September 12, 2023,...

Ousainou Bojang Questioned in Court over Police Shootings, Leaked Nude Video

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Ousainou Bojang, the man accused of killing two police officers and leaving a policewoman with life-threatening injuries, faced cross-examination on Friday...

Baby Scorpions to resume training today

By Momodou Jarju The Gambia U-17 male team will resume training today in the morning as they continue their technical preparations ahead of the TotalEnergies...

Title-chasing clash ended stalemate in second tier  

By Momodou Jarju In what was a title-chasing clash, Medina United and Elite United shared the spoils on Tuesday in week 13 of the second...

Court Admits Bojang’s Financial Records in Shooting Trial

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) A high court on Tuesday admitted financial documents belonging to Ousainou Bojang, the man accused of fatally shooting two police officers...

Real de Banjul extend lead as league takes shape

By Momodou Jarju The first division league is almost halfway and the reigning champions Real de Banjul are leading the pack as the 16-team table...

Court Quashes Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Landmark Ruling

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The Court of Appeal has quashed the murder conviction and death sentence of Mariama Conteh, who had been found guilty of...

Gambia’s Court of Appeal Split in Vista Bank 

By Yankuba Jallow  A high-stakes corporate dispute has divided the Gambia Court of Appeal, with justices delivering sharply contrasting opinions on whether court documents were...

Gambian Youths Confront Senegalese Soldiers Over Border Trade

By Louise Jobe & Mustapha Jallow Tensions flared along the Gambian-Senegalese border recently as Gambian youths confront Senegalese soldiers over the transportation of goods into...

Justice Akinbiyi Adjourns Rongo’s Case Amid Dispute Over New Evidence

By Nelson Manneh Justice Sonia Akinbiyi of the Banjul High Court Annex on Monday, 17 February 2025adjourned the case of Momodou L. Jarju, commonly known...

Hundreds at Risk of Statelessness in The Gambia – Report

By Amadou Manjang Nearly 600 people in Ghana Town, a community in Brufut, are facing the risk of being stateless, according to an assessment report...

Inside a Controversial Network Marketing Empire: Promises of Wealth, Stories of...

By Yankuba Jallow In a virtual conference room packed with eager listeners, a man named Prince recounted his improbable rise from a struggling plumber in...

At Gambian Border, Women Abandon Rice Fields Amid Military Presence

By Nelson Manneh For eight years, the women of Bwiam and its surrounding villages have left their rice fields untended. The fields, known locally as...

Military Officer Testifies in High-Profile Money Laundering and Drug Case

By Kemeseng Sanneh A Gambian military officer testified on Monday in the ongoing trial of Paulo Djabi, his wife Nadine Ismael de Gouveira Pereira, and...

Pre-Selection of Workers to Spain Starts, Hundreds of Youth Desperate to...

By Assan Bah Following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between The Republic of the Gambia and the Kingdom of Spain on the...

Police Charge Former GRA Staff Over Alleged Financial Fraud of 19...

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)  The Gambian Police have charged Fatou Secka, a former employee of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), with five criminal offenses related...

Court Issues Bench Warrant for Bemba Drammeh’s Arrest

 By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) A magistrate has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Bemba Drammeh, following his failure to appear in court after...