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LEADER OF GAMBIAN PASSPORT FRAUD GANG GETS LONGER JAIL TERM

The head of a UK based Gambian crime gang which received more than £1 million for doctoring passports so that hundreds of people, mainly from The Gambia, could come to the UK illegally, will now serve longer in prison. According to a press statement from the International and organised crime – UK, Lamin Manneh, 51, was...
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LEADER OF GAMBIAN PASSPORT FRAUD GANG GETS LONGER JAIL TERM

The head of a UK based Gambian crime gang which received more than £1 million for doctoring passports so that hundreds of people, mainly...
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Prisons clarifies contentious pardoned prisoner was convicted of manslaughter, not rape

By Olimatou Coker The reported pardoning of an alleged convicted rapist Essa Jarjue by President Adama Barrow has sparked controversy among Gambian activists. Actvists claimed that Jarjue was accused of raping and killing a woman in...

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Prisons clarifies contentious pardoned prisoner was convicted of manslaughter, not rape

By Olimatou Coker The reported pardoning of an alleged convicted rapist Essa Jarjue by President Adama Barrow has sparked controversy among Gambian activists. Actvists claimed that...

GMC denies delegates boycott congress

By Omar Bah The Gambia Moral Congress (GMC)has denied claims that its delegates boycotted the party's congress in Banjul on Sunday, insisting the narrative is...

Barrow appoints New CDS

President Adama Barrow has announced a major reshuffle within the top command of The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF), appointing new leadership across key military...

Gov’t announces free organic fertiliser for farmers

The Gambia government has started distributing free organic fertiliser to farmers nationwide, in a decisive intervention aimed at easing production costs and boosting agricultural...

President Faye to call referendum on constitutional reform limiting his powers

Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye will call a referendum on a proposed constitutional amendment that would strengthen the power of parliament and the prime...
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TOP SPRINTERS JOIN SQUAD FOR COMMONWEALTH GAMES

As The Gambia prepares for the Commonwealth Games holding in Glasgow next month, The Gambia National Olympic Committee yesterday confirmed that sprinters Ebrima Camara, Lamin Camara, and Alieu Joof will represent Team-Gambia in the...
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TOP SPRINTERS JOIN SQUAD FOR COMMONWEALTH GAMES

As The Gambia prepares for the Commonwealth Games holding in Glasgow next month, The Gambia National Olympic Committee yesterday confirmed that sprinters Ebrima Camara,...

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Dakar on the brink: The Faye-Sonko cold war goes hot in parliament 

Dear Editor,Today, the Republic of Senegal stops breathing for a moment. In the marble chambers of the National Assembly, power will either be redefined or shattered, and the Constitution itself becomes a weapon. What...
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TOP SPRINTERS JOIN SQUAD FOR COMMONWEALTH GAMES

As The Gambia prepares for the Commonwealth Games holding in Glasgow next month, The Gambia National Olympic Committee yesterday confirmed that sprinters Ebrima Camara,...

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LEADER OF GAMBIAN PASSPORT FRAUD GANG GETS LONGER JAIL TERM

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Barrow downplays opposition coalition building

By Omar Bah President Adama Barrow has brushed aside reports of an emerging opposition alliance...

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Prisons clarifies contentious pardoned prisoner was convicted of manslaughter, not rape

By Olimatou Coker The reported pardoning of an alleged convicted rapist Essa Jarjue by President...

GMC denies delegates boycott congress

By Omar Bah The Gambia Moral Congress (GMC)has denied claims that its delegates boycotted the...

Barrow appoints New CDS

President Adama Barrow has announced a major reshuffle within the top command of The...

Gov’t announces free organic fertiliser for farmers

The Gambia government has started distributing free organic fertiliser to farmers nationwide, in a...

President Faye to call referendum on constitutional reform limiting his powers

Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye will call a referendum on a proposed constitutional amendment...

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Project seeks to improve nutrition in Gambia

By Olimatou Coker The Diversifying Gambia Diets for Health and Environmental Sustainability (DIGEST) Project has...
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