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Tony Beall, Rancho Santa Margarita Mayor, accused of Perjury & Election Fraud.

Why do these people do this? The post Tony Beall, Rancho Santa Margarita Mayor, accused of Perjury & Election Fraud. first appeared on Orange Juice Blog.See the Story

Kolda · Kolda

Bachelor's Degree 2025: Contrasting Results at the Centre of Salikègne (Kolda)

At the examination centre in Salikègne, in the Kolda region, the results of the 2025 Baccalaureate fell for the 1322 jury, with very disparate performances according to the series. Of a total of 209 candidates, only 21 students were admitted ex officio, i.e. an overall admission rate of 10.04 %. In the L-series, which included 182 candidates, 11 admitted ex officio were registered, representing a success rate of 6.04 %. Only one mention was awar…Read Article

Kolda · Kolda

Bac 2025-Lycée De Salikégné: Three Candidates Caught in Flagrante Delicto and Excluded for Cheating on the Exam

Cases of fraud were noted in jury 1321 in the high school of Salikégné, this village chief town of rural commune in the department of Kolda. Three candidates were expelled to this exam center for using a mobile phone during the tests. According to the president of the jury, Dr Assane Seck, a candidate was caught in flagrant felony using his mobile phone to deal with the philosophy test. Two other candidates were also caught during the tests of L…Read Article

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Medina Gounass: Hamidou H. Mballo Sentenced to One Month in Prison for Illegal Possession of Weapon During Tabaski

Hamadou Hafadiou Mballo was finally sentenced to one month's imprisonment this Wednesday by the Kolda High Court for illegal detention of a firearm on the day of the tabaski. Hamadou Mballo was convicted of the offences of "illegal detention of a firearm without administrative authorization" and "risking the life of others", reports Pressafrik. As a reminder, the events took place on 7 June last, the day of the celebration of Tabaski. Mr. Mballo…Kolda · KoldaRead Article

Injuries, Knife Stained with blood.. : Suspicious Death of Imam Oumar Diao, His Wife Arrested

The wife of the deceased imam Oumar Diao, her younger brother and a third person are still in custody in the premises of the Kolda urban police station. The investigation is ongoing. Following the death of the imam Diao, which occurred in troubled circumstances during the night of Friday to last Saturday, the results of the autopsy are still expected. Suicide, natural death or murder: the most insane hypotheses are advanced. However, three suspe…Kolda · KoldaRead Article

Drama in Témento Samba: A Concert Turns Into a Nightmare, a Young Man Killed in a Rixe

What was supposed to be a night of celebration turned into a chaos scene in Témento Samba, Kolda department. A concert organized on the night of Saturday, June 14, degenerated into a bloody fight between young rivals, causing several injuries, including a serious case that led to the death of a teenager. According to the witnesses, tensions rose sharply into the heart of the festive event, and stones, sticks and fists burst into the crowd. The v…Kolda · KoldaRead Article

Kolda: 1,909 Candidates at CFEE 2025 without Birth Certificate

In the run-up to the exams of the Certificate of End of Elementary Education (CFEE) and the entry in 6th, scheduled for 19 and 20 June 2025 throughout the national territory, the Kolda Academy is facing a persistent problem: 1,909 candidates are registered without birth certificate; these students represent a share of the 17,220 registered candidates this year in the region; a decrease compared to the previous sessions, due in particular to the …Kolda · KoldaRead Article

Poignant Scene in Kolda: Mamadou Sellou Diallo Dies in the Middle of Tabaski's Prayer

The festive atmosphere of the Tabaski gave way to a lively emotion this Saturday morning in Kolda, after the sudden death of Mamadou Sellou Diallo, 57, in full prayer at the mosque of Sikilo. The tragic incident occurred as the faithful were gathered to fulfill the great prayer of the Eid. Originally from Saré Dianfo, a peripheral village in the municipality of Kolda, Mamadou Sellou Diallo was moved early in the morning to the mosque located nea…Kolda · KoldaRead Article

New Tragedy: On the Way to Tabaski, Student Binta Barry Succumbs After an Accident

The university community in Kaolack is in shock. Sokhna Binta Barry, a student from Kolda and enrolled on the campus of Sine Saloum El Hadji Ibrahima Niass University (USSEIN), tragically lost her life in a road accident while travelling to her home area to celebrate Tabaski Day. The tragedy occurred in particularly tragic circumstances. According to the initial information gathered from witnesses and rescue services, the accident was allegedly …Accident · KoldaRead Article

Fabouly Gaye, Deputy Mayor of Kolda, Has Just Been Arrested by the Thiong Gendarmerie

The politician Fabouly Gaye was arrested and placed in police custody at the territorial gendarmerie brigade of Dakar-Ville, located in Thiong. The deputy mayor of Kolda is currently heard in the context of a land dispute, according to Seneweb. The former member of the Senegalese Democratic Party (PDS) is accused of having sold a plot located in Dakar for an amount of 70 million CFA francs. However, the buyer, after finalizing the transaction, d…Kolda · KoldaRead Article

Moussa Ndiaye Killed, His Body Thrown Into the Toilet, What the Investigators Found Again

The main suspect in the murder of economic operator Moussa Ndiaye, community health officer Babacar Ndiaye left his hospital bed yesterday to be referred to the Kolda prosecutor. However, SourceA learned that the investigation is still ongoing and that the Kolda prosecutor's office is planning to prosecute the man for murder and abuse of trust. The main suspect, Babacar Ndiaye, did indeed leave the emergencies yesterday, before being presented t…Hospitals · KoldaRead Article

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