Tag: Gambia
Sports
Gambia’s coach steps down after AFCON 2023 elimination
Gambia's national football team head coach, Tom Saintfiet, has immediately resigned following their elimination from AFCON 2023, as confirmed by AfricaSoccer.com.The 50-year-old Belgian coach...
Sports
Camara’s goal fires Guinea to victory over Gambia
Aguibou Camara's second-half goal secured a crucial 1-0 victory for Guinea over Gambia in Group C of the Africa Cup of Nations.With both...
Sports
Senegal starts its title defence in a 3-0 win over 10-man Gambia
Senegal kicked off their Africa Cup of Nations title defence with a commanding 3-0 triumph over 10-man Gambia in Group C, bringing an end...
Sports
AFCON: Players faint, forcing the plane to return as oxygen fails in Gambia flight during Ivory Coast trip
Gambia national football team narrowly averted a potential disaster when the oxygen supply on their flight from Gambia to Ivory Coast malfunctioned en route...
World
Ex-minister from Gambia on trial in Switzerland for murdering
A former leader from Gambia will be tried in Switzerland for doing terrible things to people. Ousman Sonko ran away in 2016, just before...
World
Maiden Pharmaceuticals denies tampering with tests of cough syrup linked to child deaths in Gambia
A pharmaceutical company, Maiden Pharmaceuticals, whose cough syrups have been associated with the deaths of children in Gambia, has refuted allegations of tampering with...
Independent Africa
Germany court found Gambian guilty of serving in a death squad
A man from Gambia who lives in Germany has been given a life sentence for being part of a group that killed people for...
Independent Africa
12 year jail term declared for junior navy officer who mastermind attempted coup in Gambia
A junior navy officer, who was identified by Gambia's government as the mastermind behind a thwarted coup plot in December the previous year, has...
Independent Africa
Navy officer who plotted foiled 2022 Gambia coup jailed 12 years
A junior navy officer accused by The Gambia's government of orchestrating a thwarted coup plot in December of the previous year has been found...
Independent Africa
Accused coup leader in Gambia denies wrongdoing
Lance Corporal Sanna Fadera, the suspected mastermind of The Gambia's failed coup attempt last year, has denied any wrongdoing.He is standing trial alongside two...