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By Ed Crump RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A Raleigh man accused of killing a cab driver in Garner was charged overnight with several more violent-gun crimes. Javonta Williams, 25, was charged earlier this week with murder in the death of Elhadji Mansour Seck. Seck, a native of Senegal, was found in his Amigo Taxi off Poole Road on June 13 after what was apparently a robbery...

All is not well at The Gambia Armed Forces. Despite the army spokesman’s recent denial of the arrest of soldiers at the Fajara barracks, amid growing resentment among soldiers against the Chief of Defense Staff Masaneh Kinteh, GAF insiders, who wished not to be named have debunked the army spokesman’s claims. The insiders said some arrests were made. Among those...

Gambian soldiers deployed along The Gambia/Senegalese border, around the Southern province of Casamance to help arrest illegal timber log smuggling were nearly consumed by fire that emanated from their own guard post, FREEDOM NEWSPAPER CAN REVEAL.  At least one soldier was injured, and two rifles burnt to the ground. The circumstances surrounding the inferno is unknown. The soldiers are usually...

CRC: Working with Gambians to entrench Gambian values and aspirations into the new constitution After decades of brutality and social injustice, the active and sustained promotion of the spirit of participation, inclusiveness, transparency and ownership (PITO), seem to symbolise the work of the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) as the Commissioners go about creating a new constitution for the new Gambia....

Foreign Minister Tangara prevents humanitarian catastrophe in Gambia,UN Secretary -General Antonio Guterres The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr Mamadou Tangara, and National Peace Hut Women of Liberia on Thursday June 20th, 2019 received the 2019 United Nations Population Award in a ceremony held at the UN Headquarters in New York. The Deputy Secretary -...