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MURDER CHARGE FOR MAN WHO IMPREGNATED DAUGHTER

In our lead story, Monday, we reported the case of Mr Seedy Faye, a 51-year old man from Kotu accused of incest and impregnating his daughter. Yesterday, the police revealed more scandalous details on the matter.

Prelim census results spin interesting stats…’

Officials at the Gambia Bureau of Statistics (GBoS) have intimated to The Standard that the much-anticipated results on figures relating to the new demographics on foreigners, tribes, religions et cetera will only be revealed after the comprehensive analysis of the data by mid-year.

Kotu man charged with impregnating daughter

A man believed to be in his late fifties, a Mr S. Faye (full name withheld), is helping the police in their investigations after reportedly being charged with “incest by man”,

Standard MD explains

The Standard newspaper resumes publication today, one-and-a-half years after it was ordered shut down reportedly following an executive directive issued by the Office of The President.

Ambassador: ‘UK-Gambia relations steady despite…’

The outgoing British ambassador to The Gambia, David Morley, has described relations between The Gambia and United Kingdom as “pretty steady”....

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