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Medina United close gap on GPA with back-to-back wins

By Momodou Jarju Photo: Medina United put pressure on leaders GPA in second tier. © Media United. Title contenders Medina United FC have closed the gap...

Lawyer Says Micheal Correa Had No Choice But to Torture

By Mustapha Jallow Michael Sang Correa’s defence lawyer, Jared Westbroek, presented a compelling argument during his opening statements on Tuesday, claiming that his client, a...

Testimonies Unveil Dark Secrets in Magistrate Drug Case

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The trial of former Magistrate Ebrima Janko Colley, former court registrar Ridwan Othman, and clerk Mariama Jankey Tamba has resumed at...

U.S. Prosecutor Drops One Torture Count Against Ex-Jungler Michael Correa

By Mustapha Jallow In a significant turn of events on Monday, Assistant U.S. Attorney Melissa Hindman moved to dismiss Count Five against Michael Sang Correa...

Baby Scorpions ready for Uganda in Saturday’s World Cup play-offs

By Momodou Jarju The head coach of The Gambia’s Baby Scorpions Yahya Manneh has mentioned his-led team’s readiness to secure one of the remaining two...

Can the President Erase a Ban? 

Supreme Court to Rule on Controversial Amnesty Law By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The Supreme Court has begun hearing a legal challenge brought by the Coalition of...

Testimonies Expose Drug Evidence Mishandling in Magistrate Trial

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The trial of former Magistrate Ebrima Janko Colley, former court registrar Ridwan Othman, and clerk Mariama Jankey Tamba has resumed at...

Mbolo Association Questioned Over EU-Funded Project with Banjul City Council

By Makutu Manneh The founders of Mbolo Association, Malang Sambou and Silvia Leopard, have appeared before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry to answer questions...

State Seeks Dismissal of FGM Ban Case Before Supreme Court 

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The lawsuit seeking to overturn the ban on female circumcision (also known as female genital mutilation or FGM) has faced a...

Judgment Week for Yankuba Touray and KMC as Supreme Court Convenes

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The Supreme Court of The Gambia, under the leadership of His Lordship Chief Justice Hassan B. Jallow, will resume sittings from...

Sang Correa’s U.S. Trial Begins Today

 By Mustapha Jallow, Denver, U.S.Michael Sang Correa, a former member of the notorious “Junglers” paramilitary group, is set to stand trial in Denver, Colorado,...

Victims of the Sandika Fire Disaster Narrate their Losses

By Assan Bah The victims of the fire outbreak that ravaged the Serrekunda Sandika have been narrating the losses they incurred to Foroyaa. A devastating fire...

Court Remands Suspected Armed Robber, Issues Bench Warrants for Three Fugitives

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The Gambia Police Force has arraigned one suspect on charges of conspiracy and robbery while seeking bench warrants for three others...

Pretrial Proceedings Continue in Rongo’s $30M Lawsuit

By Nelson Manneh The pretrial proceedings in the case of Momodou Lamin Jarju, known as Rongo, against the Alkalo of Banjulunding and other defendants resumed...

NO VOTE FOR DIASPORA WITHOUT DEMARCATION

Says Attorney General By Kebba AF Touray Attorney General and Minister of Justice Dawda Jallow told members of the National Assembly on Tuesday that Gambians living...

Man Dragged to Court for Allegedly Demolishing Compound Gate

By Louise Jobe On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, Dembo Ceesay, a native of Mamuda Village, appeared in the Brikama Magistrates Court before Magistrate SM Dem....

Man Appears in Court for Allegedly Stealing Livestock

By Louise Jobe A man from Gunjur village, Kombo South District, was dragged to court on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, facing charges of livestock theft.  Saikou...

Magistrate Fines Convict Five Thousand Dalasi For Stealing

By Louise Jobe Magistrate S.M. Dem of Brikama Magistrates Court has convicted Saikou Tunkara and imposed a fine of five thousand dalasi (D5,000) on him...

Defilement Convict Released as Court Rules Time Served Is Enough

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Abubakar Saidykhan stood in the courtroom, his hands clasped before him, listening intently as Justice Jaiteh prepared to deliver his judgment....

Côte d’Ivoire dent Gambia’s bid for maiden World Cup appearance

By Momodou Jarju Côte d'Ivoire have severely dented The Gambia’s bid for a maiden appearance at the finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after narrowly...