May 06,2008 by
 The Point has
learned from competent sources that Mr. Ndeneh Faal, a renowned
businessman who was convicted and sentenced to jail for drug peddling,
was last Wednesday released from prison.
Mr.
Faal, Mr. Musa Suso, the former Kombo North parliamentarian and
Victoria Goddard, a beautician, were ... [Gambia News]
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May 06,2008 by
 The 18th edition
of the May Day Sports organised by the Gambia National Olympic
Committee (GNOC), has once more crowned Gambia Police Force (GPF) as
the 2008 champions of the yearly sporting event that pits various
departments and institutions against one another as part of
celebrations ... [Gambia News]
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May 01,2008 by
 In his response to a question raised by Baboucarr Senghore of The
Point, during his recent press conference, which was designed to
inquire why the opposition in the Gambia appears to be dormant, Halifa
Sallah claimed that he had just written a letter ... [Gambia News]
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May 01,2008 by
 The protracted sedition trial against Fatou Jaw
Manneh, a US-based Gambian journalist, was on April 24, 2008, adjourned
to April 30 by Magistrate Buba Jawo of the Kanifing Magistrates Court.
Media
Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) sources in The Gambia reported that
the adjournment was ... [Gambia News]
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May 01,2008 by
 The
2ndprosecution witness in
the trial of the 95 Babylon ‘assailants’ has said that on March 25, he saw a
multitude of armed people coming from Makumbaya to Babylon but was not in the
picture as to their mission.
Sheikh ... [Gambia News]
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May 01,2008 by
 Lt. Colonel Serign Modou Njie, State Guard Battalion
Commander, on Tuesday testified before Senior Magistrate Kayode of the Banjul
Magistrates Court in the trial of Government theft case involving Manlafi
Sanyang, Lt Bakary Camara and Domenico Fedelish. The trio are ... [Gambia News]
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Apr 26,2008 by
 The cross-examination of the prosecution witness (PW7), Sub-Inspector Kalilu Sanneh, who headed the patrol team, continued on Monday, 21 April, before Magistrate Kumba Sillah Camara at the Bundung Magistrates’ Court. During the cross-examination, Defence Counsel Lamin ... [Gambia News]
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Apr 26,2008 by
 Continuing his evidence under cross examination by defence counsel
Lamin Jobarteh, the NIA operative (name withheld), who testified in the
sedition trial of journalist Fatou Jaw Manneh, on Monday, 21 April,
said he is a graduate of Armitage High School and had served ... [Gambia News]
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Apr 26,2008 by
 More than one hundred residents of Busumbala were, on
Wednesday, 23 April, left homeless, following a demolition exercise, which was
carried out by agents working for the State.
A distraught family head, Ansumana Kinteh, who spoke to this
reporter, said he ... [Gambia News]
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Apr 26,2008 by
 This
paper has learn through authoritative official sources that the Central Bank of
The Gambia (CBG) has decided to take possession of Bayba Financial Services and
Savings and Credit company with effect from April 25th2008. In a notice ... [Gambia News]
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