A deafening stabilizer explosion at the Banjul International Airport on Wednesday has caused widespread panic among airport staff and passengers. According to an eyewitness account, the stabilizer explosion prompted rapid response from airport emergency services. “The explosion sparked a blaze, which prompted passengers and staff to run helter-skelter for safety.[Read More…]
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Saudi Based Footballer Defends Refusal To Pay Customs Duty In Gambia
A Saudi Pro League footballer in the Gambia has defended his non-payment of customs duty at the Banjul International Airport. Al-Taawoun forward, Musa Barrow, 26, said he decided not to pay the duties after he overheard a female Customs officer saying she “don’t care who he is or if he[Read More…]
Police Probe Suspected Tampering Of Private Jet At Banjul Int’l Airport
Authorities in the Gambia have launched a formal investigation into an incident involving a private aircraft at the Banjul International Airport, following reports of possible unauthorised access and missing items from the plane. The Gambia Police Force confirmed the aircraft, bearing Brazilian registration PR-OOF, was discovered on July 8, 2025,[Read More…]