A magistrates’ court in the Gambia Wednesday remanded the driver of a van involved in last week’s fatal collision in the West Coast Region of the country. Musa Gibba, 26, of Bajagharr village, is accused of driving the vehicle in a rash or negligent manner and causing the deaths and[Read More…]
Year: 2019
Gambia: Charges Against Yankuba Touray, FJC Shelved
State prosecutors in the Gambia Wednesday withdrew all charges against two senior officials of the previous regime of Yahya Jammeh accused of interfering with the work of the ongoing truth commission. Fatoumata Jahumpa-Ceesay, a former speaker of the Gambia’s National Assembly and Yankuba Touray, a former AFPRC junta member and[Read More…]
Gambia Surprise Highly-rated Morocco In Africa Cup Warm-up
(AFP) – Morocco, one of the favourites to win the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, suffered a surprise 1-0 warm-up match loss in Marrakech Wednesday to non-qualifiers the Gambia. The unexpected outcome can partly be explained by Morocco coach Herve Renard making numerous substitutions in the first of two friendly[Read More…]