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...
Rongo Wins Ruling Against Alkalo of Banjulunding & Others
By Nelson Manneh
Momodou Lamin Jarju, renowned as Rongo, Thursday, 16 January 2025 won a ruling against Momodou Lungs Jarju, the Alkalo of Banjulunding.
The ruling...
GPF Submits Report on Unburned Prohibited Drugs for Legal Action
By Nelson Manneh
The Public Relations Officer of the Gambia Police Force, Cadet Assistant Superintendent Modou Musa Sisawo, on Wednesday, 22 January 2025 informed the...
Magistrates’ Courts Not Sitting
By Louise Jobe
Magistrates' Courts in the Gambia have not been sitting this week due to security concerns. The Inspector General of Police decided to...
Apex Body promises cash to end the halt in Groundnut Buying
By Lamin Fatty
The coordinator and liaison of the Federation of Cooperatives assured Foroyaa that cash will be available today to enable Seccos to purchase...
Gnut trade slows down amid reconciliation of purchases
By Lamin Fatty & Assan Bah
The trade season in rural Gambia has slowed down amid challenges of farmers cashing out their payments and credit...
Gambia’s major hospitals in crisis
amid limited supply of essential medicines
By Amadou Manjang
On the evening of November 15, 2024, Isatou walked into Serekunda General Hospital seeking medical attention for...
Federation Coordinator Says ‘Qmoney’ is the Safest Process to Pay Farmers
By Assan Bah
Since its introduction into the groundnut trade season in 2021, ‘Qmoney’ has been used to replace credit buying of farmers’ groundnuts across...
Leadership Dispute Undermines Purchase of Nuts at Mamud Fanna ‘Secco’
By Assan Bah
A leadership crisis has emerged at the Mamud Fanna Secco in CRR South, with two individuals, Alagie Samba Mbye and Sarra Nyass,...
No Cash At Seccos to Commence Groundnut Trade Season in NBR
By Kebba Secka
Farmers in Lower Saloum, Upper Saloum and some parts of Ngayen Sanjal in the North Bank Region on Friday, 13 December expressed...