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Landlord Kills Tenant Over D100

Tuesday, October 06, 2009

A landlord in Kerr Sering, Kombo North has reportedly killed his tenant over D100 rent arrears, this paper can reveal. According to our sources,...

Wall Kills Grandmother, Granddaughter

Monday, September 28, 2009

Two women were reportedly killed by a wall, which collapsed on them in the early hours of last Friday morning. Jonding Touray, aged 70, and her...

What People Say About The Death Penalty

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Following the pronouncement by President Jammeh that his government will enforce death penalty to address the rate at which murder case increases in...

Thunder Storm Kills Footballer

Picture: Abdoulie Faye

Monday, September 14, 2009

Abdoulie Faye, aged 21, was on Friday killed by a heavy thunder storm while doing physical exercise around Old Yundum Lower Basic School football...

Husband In Court For Threatening To Kill Wife

Friday, September 04, 2009

One Sarjo Darboe of Farato Village was recently arraigned before Magistrate Fred Forster of the Brikama Magistrates’ Court for threatening violence,...

‘Mad’ man kills mother

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

A woman believed to be in her late 60s is reported to have been killed by her own son, who allegedly hit her with a digging implement, last Sunday...

SWAZILAND: Bomb blast kills two

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Monday, December 01, 2008

MBABANE Monday, September 22, 2008 (IRIN) - Two men were killed and a third injured after a bomb exploded on 21 September close to King Mswati III's...

TANZANIA: Cholera kills four in northern districts

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Saturday, November 22, 2008

DAR ES SALAAM Wednesday, September 10, 2008 (IRIN) - Four people have died of cholera and dozens were admitted to health centres in the northern...

Fatal accident kills 5

Friday, September 19, 2008

At least 5 people were reported to have lost their lives in a fatal accident involving a military truck (GNA 101) and a passenger vehicle -...

‘Zimba kills’ 7-year old - 6 in police net

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

A dramatic scene unfolded last Saturday evening, when a Zimba (a Wolof cultural masquerade dancer), reportedly inflicted injuries on the neck and...