In August of 1990, a military plane, carrying over 135 Gambian peace-keepers, took off at the Banjul International Airport for the Lungi International Airport in Sierra Leone, marking the beginning of a dangerous and gruelling nine-month peace-keeping mission for the troops to the then war-torn Liberia, but after raising the[Read More…]
Tag: Human Rights
Spanish Police Bust Fraud Scheme Tied To Gambia-Based Bank
The Guardia Civil in Spain has arrested three foreign nationals accused of running an elaborate bank fraud linked to a financial institution registered in The Gambia. The operation, codenamed ‘Frux Clearing’, was carried out on Wednesday in Establiments, Mallorca. A Swedish couple, aged 64 and 52, were arrested at their[Read More…]
Ardent Barrow Supporter Gives Thumbs Up To Police For ‘Killing’ Omar Badjie
An enthusiastic supporter of President Adama Barrow has given thumbs up to the Gambian police for “killing” a young man in the Gambia’s West Coast Region village of Mandinary on Friday. There were ugly scenes in the village in the immediate aftermath of Omar Badjie’s death as incensed mobs of[Read More…]
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