A forensic doctor who conducted postmortem examinations on the bodies of three youths from Faraba Banta who died during a confrontation with the police has confirmed that they were shot at close range. Giving evidence at the ongoing commission of inquiry into the disturbances, Dr Franklin Perry said all three villagers[Read More…]
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Faraba Banta Commission: Ex-Police Chief Testifies
Former Police Chief Landing Kinteh Friday testified before the commission of inquiry probing into circumstances surrounding Faraba Banta bloody demonstration. The police crackdown on peaceful protesters led to the loss of lives and left some civilians and security personnel seriously injured. Landing Kinteh told the commission that on June 18[Read More…]
Tributes Pour In For Ex-President Jammeh’s Mum
Tributes are pouring in on the social networking site Facebook to Aja Asombi Bojang, mother of Gambia’s former president Yahya Jammeh, who died on Friday. Ms Bojang is reported to have passed away in a private hospital in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, after a brief illness. She moved to the oil[Read More…]
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