A Gambian-Italian national has been reunited with his wallet containing €340 and vital documents after misplacing it on the busy Banjul/Barra route. The recovery was made possible thanks to the efforts of Niumi FM, a private-based radio station in Essau, North Bank Region. Ibrahim Keita, a resident of Njaba-Kunda in[Read More…]
Human Rights
Gambian Man’s Killer Jailed For Life Over Fatal Stabbing In Bristol
A man has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of young Gambian man Kunta Ceesay, who was stabbed to death in the UK last year. Shakawan Siddiqi, 32, was jailed on Friday, 11 July at Bristol Crown Court after being found guilty of killing 25-year-old Ceesay during[Read More…]
Police Investigate Austrian Man Over Alleged Investment Fraud
The cyber crime unit of the Gambia’s police force on Wednesday invited at the police HQ in Banjul an Austrian national Manuel Stofleth Mitterer on suspicion of attempting to deprive hotelier Solomon Tamba and his business partner Marcel Lambertus Teunis van Andel of their investments. However, suspicions have been raised[Read More…]