A UK-based criminal gang led by a Gambian national has received lengthy prison sentences after operating a sophisticated immigration fraud network that enabled hundreds of people mainly from The Gambia to enter the United Kingdom illegally using doctored passports. The gang, headed by Lamin Manneh, 51, generated more than £1[Read More…]
Human Rights
Sabally Blames Social Media, Human Rights Concerns For Perceived Rise In Crime
Presidential Adviser and former Secretary General Modou Sabally has attributed the perceived increase in crime across The Gambia to a combination of geopolitical developments, changing parenting styles, and the rapid growth of citizen journalism through social media. Speaking during an exclusive interview on Star TV on Friday, Sabally argued that[Read More…]
4 Rescued In NAWEC Landslide
Four individuals have been rescued early Wednesday evening after the hole in which they were working at the NAWEC Serekunda branch bogged down, trapping all the four inside. NAWEC staff and contractors on site responded quickly rescuing all the four, though one of the people, who were buried alive, was[Read More…]
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