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Wolof Podcast – MFDC, Navigating the Complexity of the Casamance Rebellion

Gambiaj.com – The Casamance MFDC rebellion has a complex history, struggling for the independence of Casamance. Once a military and political movement seeking resource acquisition, the MFDC has disintegrated, leaving former rebels scattered across Casamance, the Gambia, and Guinea Bissau. All you need to know about the oldest rebellion in Africa in this Podcast in Wolof

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Court Admits Statements as Evidence in Voir-Dire Trial, Reserves Judgment on Weight

Gambiaj.com – In a recent ruling, Justice Ebrima Jaiteh admitted several statements as exhibits in a voir-dire trial, reserving judgment on their weight until further evaluation. The ruling addressed objections raised by counsel Lamin J Darboe regarding the admissibility of cautionary and voluntary statements allegedly made by the 1st Accused Person, Ousainou Bojang.

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DLEAG Reports Significant Progress in Anti-Drug Operations Across The Gambia

Gambiaj.com – The Drug Enforcement Law Agency (DLEAG) in The Gambia has reported significant progress in its efforts to disrupt the illicit flow, trafficking, dealing, and abuse of prohibited and controlled drugs. According to their weekly report, DLEAG operatives stationed across the country registered notable achievements in operational activities.

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Lawyer for Ousman Sonko Requests Acquittal and Compensation in Swiss Court

Gambiaj.com – Philippe Currat, the lawyer representing Gambia’s former interior minister, Ousman Sonko, who is on trial for crimes against humanity committed under the leadership of former president Yahya Jammeh, has requested the Federal Court of Bellinzona to acquit his client and award him US$1 million in compensation for wrongful detention.

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DLEAG Arrests Multiple Suspects in Early Week Drug Trafficking Operations

Gambiaj.com – The Drug Enforcement Law Agency (DLEAG) in The Gambia has reported a series of arrests in recent days, targeting individuals suspected of involvement in drug trafficking. These arrests were made by various DLEAG stations across the country and have resulted in the seizure of significant quantities of illegal substances.

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Guns Smuggled Through Gambia Port Fuel the Rise in Gun Crimes

Gambiaj.com – Gun crimes are on the rise in The Gambia, with illegally smuggled guns entering the country through the Gambia Port, according to Binta Njie, the Public Relations Officer of the Gambia Police Force. During a joint press conference at the Ministry of Interior, Njie highlighted that the lack of equipment to detect such weapons has allowed them to enter undetected.

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