Gambiaj.com – (PALELEH, Nianija) – A long-standing land dispute between neighboring families in Paleleh, Nianija, has taken a violent turn, leaving two members of Samba Jallow’s family seriously injured and raising questions about law enforcement intervention.
Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – In response to Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko’s refusal to appear before the national assembly, the assembly on Saturday refused to hold a budgetary orientation debate with the Minister of Finance representing the executive.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Gambia is taking significant strides towards enhancing its digital landscape with the validation of the National Frequency Spectrum Assessment Report and the draft National Frequency Spectrum Policy, Strategy, and Action Plan.
Gambiaj.com – (LONDON, United Kingdom) – There are fears that children in London could be taken to The Gambia to undergo female genital mutilation (FGM) if it becomes the first country in the world to overturn a ban on the practice.
Gambiaj.com – (BISSAU, Guinea Bissau) – Guinea-Bissau and The Gambia have, on Thursday, signed a series of agreements in Bissau, covering various areas such as the economy, broadcasting services, maritime cooperation, investments, tax authority, customs, and culture.
Gambiaj.com – (NEWCASTLE, United kingdom) – Newcastle United have issued a stark warning to Gambian international Yankuba Minteh, threatening to demote him to the youth team if he refuses a £40 million transfer to French club Lyon.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The death of Phoday Bun Saikouba Jarjussey (PBS), a seasoned Gambian civil servant, was announced early this morning. Phoday was known for his dedicated and honorable service to the country at various levels of government.
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.