HOMOSEXUALITY: Kenya Court Postpones Decision on Colonial-Era Laws
By AFP
Kenya’s High Court on Friday postponed a much-anticipated ruling on whether to scrap colonial-era laws which criminalise homosexuality, citing a heavy case load.
“The files are above...
Rape: R Kelly denied bail, faces 195 years in jail
By DailyMail
R Kelly will not be released from prison ahead of his federal court trials a judge ruled on Tuesday.
This comes after federal prosecutors revealed that they...
Guinea-Bissau police say 1.8 tonnes of cocaine seized in biggest ever haul
Police in Guinea-Bissau have seized more than 1.8 tonnes of cocaine hidden in flour bags in the biggest seizure in the country’s history, authorities said on Tuesday.
Police...
Jamal Khashoggi: US ‘yet to conclude’ who was behind the murder
The US is yet to reach a final conclusion on the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, officials say, despite reports the CIA believes it was ordered by...
Man rapes 89-year-old grandmother
Luck has run out of a 71-year-old man, Yap Chaiphak, after he was arrested by the police in Southern Thailand after confessing to have raped an 89-year-old...
Nigeria’s President Tinubu Increases Wages as National Strike Looms
By Zackline Colley, as reported by BBC's Chris Ewokor
Nigeria's President, Bola Tinubu, has announced a six-month increase in the minimum wage as workers are set to commence...
SHOCKING: British Museum Director Quits After 2,000 Treasures Reported Stolen
By: Seringe ST Touray
Over the past week, reports surfaced regarding the puzzling disappearance of approximately 2,000 items from the British Museum's invaluable collection of ancient and historical...
Man, 22, is electrocuted to death while charging his phone in bed
A 22-year-old man has been electrocuted to death while charging his mobile phone in bed.
The unnamed victim was alone at his apartment waiting on a visit from...
Gambian migrants’ arrivals on the Canary Islands spike amid soaring deaths at sea
By: Hadram Hydara
From January to October 2023, a total of 18 boats carrying 2,345 migrants departed from The Gambia and arrived at the shores of Spain, Yahya...
Baby named ‘Google’ gets gifts from Google
United States technology giant, Google, has sent gifts to a baby boy named Google by their parents in Indonesia, local media reported on Wednesday.
Google was born in...
Gambia ordered to pay WAA £20M in compensation for damages
By Hadram Hydara
The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes has ruled that the government of The Gambia must pay West African Aquaculture Limited (WAA) more than...
First witness testifies against ex-Gambian interior minister Ousman Sonko in crimes against humanity trial...
By Mustapha K. Darboe with New Narratives
Bellinzona, Switzerland–The first witness in the crimes against humanity trial of 55-year-old Ousman Sonko —Gambia’s former interior minister — told a...
Chinese people ditch handshakes and now greet each other by tapping their feet together...
People in China have abandoned traditional handshakes and started to greet each other by tapping their feet together to avoid the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Trending videos...
Can a Man commit Adultery in the eyes of the Law?
By Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu
Can a Man commit Adultery in the eyes of the Law?
When one critically examines the legal ingredients of what constitutes adultery, it appears...
What Would Be President’s Barrow Message to Gambians in UK?
As President Barrow leaves for the United Kingdom this weekend, it has been announced that he would be meeting the Gambian diaspora in London. We wonder what...
2024 rolling: It is not a new year that makes you prosper
By Amara Thoronka
Days ago, we bid farewell to the year 2023. It was the end of a 12-month cycle. As in every other year, 2023 was...
Sports Minister, Others Optimistic About The Gambia’s Survival in AFCON’s ‘Group of Death’
By: Zackline Colley
The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) draw that took place in Abidjan, Ivory Coast on October 12 has pitted Coach Tom Saintfiet and his team...
El Chapo’s sad end! Drug lord is sentenced to life behind bars plus another...
El Chapo has been sentenced to life imprisonment plus 30 years after a dramatic sentencing hearing in Brooklyn where he pleaded for mercy and complained about the...
The PRO of ECOMIG Forces speaks to The Fatu Network
The Public Relations Officer of the ECOWAS military intervention in the Gambia, Commander Michael A. Larpi has stated that everything they do in the Gambia is part...
French President Holland says Gambia’s President-elect Barrow should be sworn-in immediately
French President François Holland has called for the immediate installation of Gambia’s President-elect Adama Barrow considering the results of the election are indisputable.
At a news...
