Gambiaj.com – KANILAI, The Gambia – Early today, Gambian local media reported that Amadou Juma Camara, a Gambian truck driver, was shot by Senegalese soldiers near Kanilai while transporting timber from the Casamance region. Camara is currently receiving treatment at the Ndemban clinic.
The operations, carried out simultaneously on Thursday, June 27, 2024, led to the apprehension of fifteen suspects in Wullinkama. These suspects were found with twenty-three laptops and eighteen mobile phones.
In the corner of the parking lot, about 10 other recently arrived migrants chat in Wolof, a language spoken widely in Senegal and Gambia, while they wait their turn. One of them is 25-year-old Pape — who is using his nickname because of his undocumented status. He’s been in the U.S. for nine months now.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) — The murder trial of Kumba Sinyan, accused of killing her boyfriend Lamarana Jallow with a razor blade, resumed at the High Court as she commenced her testimony. The 27-year-old, currently held at the Women’s Remand Wing of Mile 2 Prison, denied the murder charge.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Gambian President Adama Barrow said Thursday that his government would abide by a 2015 ban on female genital mutilation (FGM) even as a bill comes before parliament that could see the law revoked.
Gambiaj.com – (KANIFING, The Gambia) – On Wednesday, a 14-year-old girl testified before Kanifing Magistrates Court Principal Magistrate Isatou Sallah Mbai about her alleged rape when she was on her way to a drugstore.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Gambian authorities have arrested a man attempting to smuggle a significant amount of cocaine through Banjul International Airport.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – A recent report by the Gambian National Task Force Against Kush paints a grim picture, highlighting a significant increase in cases and deaths linked to the dangerous synthetic drug.
Gambiaj.com – (KANIFING, The Gambia) – Bakary Jawo, suspected of allegedly drugging and causing the death of a 26-year-old woman, Aja Majula Hydara, was today remanded at Mile 2 Central Prison…
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Ministry of Health has announced that all pilgrims returning from the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage are required to undergo a Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) for COVID-19 upon arrival at Banjul International Airport.
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