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Golden Beach Hotel Sues Senegalese Tycoon Abdoulaye Thiam for $43,200 in Rent Arrears

Frederic Tendeng May 23, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BUNDUNG, The Gambia) – Golden Beach Hotel, represented by Sheriff Marong, has filed a lawsuit against Senegalese business tycoon Abdoulaye Thiam and his company, Immo Gambia Hotels and Resorts Limited, seeking to recover $43,200 in unpaid rent. The case, which is being heard by Justice Jallow at the Bundung High Court, also includes claims for damages due to breach of covenants.

Seven Nigerians Arrested for Cyber Crimes, Two Liberians Convicted for Counterfeiting

Jarai Jallow May 23, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) — The Anti-Crime Unit of the Gambian police arrested seven Nigerian nationals aged between 19 and 40 for alleged involvement in cyber-related crimes during a routine patrol on Saturday.

Two Remanded at Mile 2 Central Prison for Alleged SeneGambia Murder

Makutu Manneh May 22, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (Kanifing, The Gambia) – Abdoulie Bah and Salif Camara have been remanded at the Mile 2 Central Prison for allegedly killing Abubacarr Ceesay at Alibaba Garden in SeneGambia. The case has been transferred to the High Court in Banjul as the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court lacks jurisdiction.

72-Year-Old Man Remanded in Mile 2 Central Prison for Alleged Rape of 8-Year-Old Girl

Makutu Manneh May 22, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (Kanifing, The Gambia) – Principal Magistrate Isatou Sallah Mbai of the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court has ordered the remand of Bakary Saidy Bah, a 72-year-old man, to Mile 2 Central Prison for allegedly raping an eight-year-old girl (name withheld).

Deadly Indian Syrup – What a Legal Action in Tashkent Reveals About the Case in The Gambia

Frederic Tendeng May 22, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (TASHKENT) – A court in Uzbekistan has initiated a criminal case against Indian businessman Sachin Jayin, whose pharmaceutical product, Dok-1 Max syrup, is linked to the deaths of dozens of children in both Uzbekistan and The Gambia. This action follows a tragic incident where 68 children died and 16 others were left disabled in Uzbekistan after consuming the syrup. Similarly, in The Gambia, officially, 69 children died due to the same product.

Medical Doctor Arraigned for Indecent Assault, Court Grants Bail

Frederic Tendeng May 22, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (KANIFING) – Dr. Malick Njie, a medical doctor, appeared before the Kanifing Magistrates Court on charges of indecent assault, following allegations that he inappropriately touched a woman in Bakau.

Kebba Kanteh Faces Court for Alleged Peace Breach at US Embassy in Kanifing

Makutu Manneh May 21, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (KANIFING) – Kebba Kanteh appeared before Principal Magistrate Isatou Sallah Mbai at the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court today, accused of breaching the peace at the US Embassy in Kanifing.

IGP Touray Commits to Enhanced Security Measures Following Brufut Community Meeting

Frederic Tendeng May 21, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Seedy Mukhtar Touray, welcomed a delegation from Brufut, consisting of the Alkalo, elders, representatives from the Village Development Committee (VDC), and local youth, to his office in Banjul. The notable visit aimed to discuss pressing concerns about the high crime rate in the Brufut community.

Cherno Hamidou Savage Appears in Court for Alleged CFA 14 Million Fraud

Makutu Manneh May 21, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (KANIFING) – Cherno Hamidou Savage appeared today before Magistrate E. Colley at the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court on charges of defrauding fourteen million CFA (14,000,000 CFA), equivalent to one million, four hundred thousand dalasis (1,400,000 GMD).

German Embassy Inaugurates Steinweg Technical School, Boosts Vocational Training in The Gambia

Makutu Manneh May 21, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BAFULOTO) – The German Embassy in The Gambia has recently inaugurated the Steinweg Upper Basic and Technical School to foster and enhance effective skills and technical education in the country. The inaugural ceremony, held at the school grounds in Bafuloto, funded by the German Schmitz Foundation, also featured the laying of the foundation stone for an Electrical Workshop for students. The event included a familiarization tour with the German Ambassador.

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