The Point (The Gambia)

3 days ago | thepoint.gm | Momodou Jawo

Saidykhan, who is PW 5 in the ongoing armed robbery case involving Losseni Diabate, an Ivorian national, Ansumana Jarjue, and Abdoulie Jallow, has stated that the accused persons “voluntarily confessed to having participated in the armed robbery case at the United Vegetable Oil Company, at Denton Bridge, when the accused were interrogated by police investigators.”In his detailed testimony, led by State Counsel M.D. Mballow, before Justice O.

5 days ago | thepoint.gm | Momodou Jawo

However, he was quick to add that these must be explored first to confirm the availability of oil in the country, saying, “The seismic data has provided good technical oil prospects, but no discoveries have been made. Former President Yahya Jammeh, currently in exile in Equatorial Guinea, released an audio recording last week claiming that the country has oil.

2 weeks ago | thepoint.gm | Momodou Jawo

This initiative directly addresses one of the most pressing issues that the villagers had been grappling with over decades. Despite Refala’s efforts to initiate numerous water projects across the country, particularly in rural communities, many people are still grappling with severe water shortage. This ongoing crisis has profoundly impacted their daily lives and livelihoods, as access to clean water is fundamental to their health, agricultural activities, and overall well-being.

2 weeks ago | thepoint.gm | Momodou Jawo

These arrests are part of the agency's ongoing efforts to combat drug-related offenses and enhance public safety. The agency reaffirmed its commitment to tackling the issue of illegal drug use and distribution in the country, emphasising its commitment to maintaining law and order. Further investigations are expected to follow to determine the extent of the suspects' involvement in the illegal drug trade.

1 month ago | thepoint.gm | Momodou Jawo

"Over the years China and Africa have walked side by side on the path of peace and development, becoming true friends who can rely on and trust each other. Neither the vast deserts nor the boundless oceans can stop our firm steps towards each other and the deepening of cooperation," he said.