Woman dies in house fire disaster in Jokadu
By Adama Makasuba A woman has died in Jokadu Darsilami village after a tragic fire engulfed a house, she was in which burnt down the entire building, leaving the family homeless. Ndeye Ceesay, an eyewitness, said: “The fire broke out at approximately 4:30 p.m. and quickly spread throughout the house, reducing it to ashes within
Husband to face high court judge over attempted murder of wife
By Mustapha Jallow Crime detectives have detained a man who allegedly assaulted his wife in an unprovoked attack and is now waiting to face a high court judge for attempted murder. Giorgi Sowe attacked his wife at their home in Jalanbang with a dagger – inflicting severe injuries to her legs, the police announced in
GID Vows to Punish Traffickers with Murder Chargers
By Mustapha Jallow Following a migrant boat that capsized in the sea to embark on Europe-journey, officials of the Gambia Immigration Department (GID) on Sunday vowed to punish traffickers with charges of murder if they are caught. After paying smugglers D55,000 to begin a journey, 25 individuals were nabbed by the GID patrol team at
