Jul 17,2010 by
 The 1 Billion dollar cocaine trial involving 12 foreign nationals could not proceed yesterday at the narcotic court of the Banjul Magistrates' Court before magistrate Hilary Abeke, as the accused were not present in court. When the case was ... [Gambia News]
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Jul 16,2010 by
 Gambia has become the sixth African country to host the continental telecommunications giant, Globacom. The company, a 100 percent Nigerian owned, received its sixth license, on Monday, to operate in Gambia, just four months after it won a similar license ... [Gambia News]
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Jul 15,2010 by
 A Gambian judge has sentenced eight men, including a former army chief, to death for their part in an alleged coup plot last year. Judge Emmanuel Amadi said they were all guilty of treason but had leave to appeal ... [Gambia News]
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Jul 09,2010 by
 The ECOWAS Community Court on Thursday continued with the hearing of a case of torture brought against the Gambian authorities by a victim, Musa Saidykhan, a Gambian journalist now in exile. Saidykhan, a former editor-in-chief of the banned Banjul-based ... [Gambia News]
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Jul 09,2010 by
 The sudden hike in the prices of basic commodities and the attendant economic problems have hit Gambians hard, PANA reported from here Wednesday, quoting sources in Banjul, the capital. The Gambian government recently raised the pump price for fuel ... [Gambia News]
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Jul 09,2010 by
 In the ongoing robbery trial involving the former Inspector General Police, Ensa Badjie, and Chief Superintendent of Prison, Ali Ceesay, the first prosecution witness (PW1) Soriba Condeh told the court yesterday that he was convicted by the Bundung Magistrates' Court ... [Gambia News]
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Jun 24,2010 by
 The Government of Ghana has announced that it has received US$500,000 from The Gambia for disbursement to families whose relatives were killed in that coun try about six years ago. This was announced in Parliament on Wednesday by the ... [Gambia News]
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Jun 24,2010 by
 Barely a month after a record haul near Banjul of cocaine said to be worth more than $2 billion on the open market, the Gambian security agents have again arrested a Nigerian with suspected drugs. State prosecutors in Banjul ... [Gambia News]
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Jun 24,2010 by
 Gambian President Yahya Jammeh warned drugs traffickers Wednesday that his country would not be used as a transit point for their trade, as is increasingly the case in west Africa. Addressing a passing-out ceremony for 1,400 young army recruits ... [Gambia News]
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Jun 22,2010 by
 Gambian police re-arrested the ex-fisheries minister Monday in a bid to get him to turn state witness in a drugs and corruption case against the former police minister, police sources said.
Antouman Saho, 63, was first arrested on March ... [Gambia News]
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Jun 22,2010 by
 The Gambian leader, Yahya Jammeh on Monday received in audience at State House in Banjul, Muktar Al-Gannas, an envoy of Libyan leader Muamar Qaddafi inviting him to the forthcoming second Arab-African Summit scheduled to be held in Tripoli, Libya, from ... [Gambia News]
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Jun 22,2010 by
 A Gambian journalist and Banjul correspondent for the Associated Press Agency (AP), Abdoulie John, on Sunday alleged that some members of the country's security operatives had threatened to take his life. This is the third time within a year ... [Gambia News]
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Jun 21,2010 by
 Football fans in The Gambia on Sunday evening criticized the referee that officiated the game between Brazil and Ivory Coast for not blowing his whistle after Brazilian striker, Luis Fabiano, handled the ball twice before scoring the second goal that ... [Gambia News]
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Jun 19,2010 by
 The Director of Public Prosecutions at the State Law Office in Banjul, on Friday morning proffered four counts of treason against the former Chief of Defence Staff and former Navy Commander of the Gambia Armed Forces. Prosecutor Richard Chenge ... [Gambia News]
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