Reviewed by Foday Samateh. “Six armed men wearing masks came to the printing works at 2:00 a.m., fired shots into the air, and ordered the employees to lie on the ground. One of them then set fire to the new press…completely destroying it.” The police didn’t investigate the crime much […]
Tag: Gambia
Gambia banned from hosting all CAF elite matches at home
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has banned The Gambia’s Independence Stadium venue from hosting all CAF elite matches. CAF has ordered The Gambia to work on its grass, construct a modern dressing room, fix a better flood light and equip the media cabin to a modern and standard level. […]
Scorpions Coach satisfied with 2023 AFCON Qualifiers draw
The head coach of The Gambia National team, Tom Saintfiet said he is satisfied with the Ivory Coast 2023 AFCON Qualifiers draw. The Gambia is drawn in Group G of the Ivory Coast 2023 Qualifiers alongside its West African counterparts Mali while Congo and South Sudan complete the Group. […]
UN Human Rights Commission visits Gambia to meet returned migrants, stakeholders
A delegation from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is currently in the Gambia to monitor the human rights situation of Gambian migrants who returned from Libya. The delegation also had direct interaction with recent returnees from Libya to know their experiences, and gaps […]