Robbers Stab Young Man to Death

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A young man and staff of the National Audit Office in his mid twenties met his untimely death on Wednesday evening after he was violently attacked and stabbed by alleged Armed robbers along the Palma Rima Beach area, The Alkmaba Times can report.

Ousman Jarjue, a native of Jarrol village, Foni Jarrol District, West Coast Region, according to people familiar with the story  went for a stroll with a colleague along the Palma Rima Beach in Kololi near SeneGambia when they were attacked by   violent armed criminals who forcefully demanded their belongings and everything in their possession. When he resisted, Ousman was brutally assaulted and stabbed seriously on his ribs. He sustained severe injuries and eventually died while been rushed to EFSTH, in Banjul.

However, his colleague who complied and handed his belongings to them is safe. The deceased body is at the Francis small teaching Hospital in Banjul where doctors are conducting a postmortem as police continue their investigations into the matter.

‘Ousman is a very humble and hardworking young man who just returned from Tanzania for a training. We will surely miss him.” a family friend told Alkmaba Times.

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Sainey M.K. Marenah
Mr. Sainey M.K. Marenah is a prominent Gambian journalist and the founding editor of The Alkamba Times. He previously held the position of Head of Communications at the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) and served as a Communications and PR Consultant for The Gambia Pilot Program under Gamworks. Additionally, Mr. Marenah was the social media strategist and editor at Gambia Radio and Television Services and served as the Banjul Correspondent for Voice of America Radio. With a focus on human rights and developmental journalism, Mr. Marenah has established a significant presence in the Gambian media landscape, particularly in new media environments. His career began in 2008 as a junior reporter at The Point Newspaper, where he advanced to become Chief Correspondent. He later joined The Standard Newspaper in Banjul as Editorial Assistant and Head of News. Mr. Marenah is known for covering some of the most critical stories during the former and current administrations, including high-profile treason cases involving former military chiefs from 2009 to 2012. After his arrest and imprisonment by the previous regime of President Yahya Jammeh in 2014, he relocated to Dakar, Senegal, where he continues to work as a freelance journalist for various local and international media organizations, including the BBC, Al Jazeera, VOA, and ZDF TV in Germany. He is also a co-founder of the Banjul-based Media Center for Research and Development, an institution dedicated to research and development initiatives. As a journalist and communication expert dedicated to supporting the Gambia's transitional process, Mr. Sainey M.K. Marenah plays a significant role in developing a media and communications platform aimed at enhancing civic participation and raising awareness of the requirements for transitional governance. His efforts contribute to the country's ongoing movement toward democratization. In addition to his work in Gambia, Mr. Marenah has traveled extensively across Europe, Africa, and the United States as a professional journalist and has participated in various local and international media training programs. He is currently based in the United States.

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