Activist Madi Jobarteh May Appear in Court on Monday
By Mustapha Jallow
Madi Jobarteh, a rights activist is likely to appear before the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 6th July 2020.
Madi said when he...
Madi’s Bail Extended to Tomorrow
By Mustapha Jallow & Modou Jarju
The Gambia Police Force has on Wednesday extended the bail for a Gambian activist – Madi Jobarteh to Thursday.
Jobarteh...
TRRC: David Colley Maintains Innocence in 2006 Carrion Scandal
By Momodou Jarju
In the reproduction of David Charles Colley’s testimony held last week at the Truth Commission (TRRC), today’s part teed off in 2006...
Lawyer Wants Court to Subpoena Judicial Secretary, TRRC Executive Secretary in...
By Nelson Manneh & Yankuba Jallow
Lawyer A. Sisoho for Yankuba Touray has on Monday made an application for the high court to sign subpoena...
State asked to pay D500,000 to Global HOMM
By Yankuba Jallow & Nelson Manneh
A high court judge in Banjul has on Monday, 29th June asked the Government of the Gambia to pay...
Alleged Serial Rapist Faces 16 Criminal Charges
By Yankuba Jallow & Nelson Manneh
The State has increased the charges against Ismaila Ndong, an alleged serial rapist and robber from eight to sixteen...
National Assembly Considers Constitutional, NHRC (Amendment) Bills 2019
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly of the Gambia has on Monday 29th June 2020, considered the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill 2019 and the National...
Magistrate tells lawyer she won’t entertain flimsy excuses for adjournment
By Louise Jobe
Magistrate P. Sowe of the Brikama Magistrate’s Court has warned the Defence Counsel in the Farato land dealer’s case that she will...
In-depth Testimony Of David Colley, The Prison Law Expert That Never...
By Momodou Jarju
Teeing off his testimony before the Truth Commission (TRRC) on Thursday, David Charles Colley claimed he was an expert in prison law-...
Gambia Attorney Introduces Bill to Criminalize Torture
Gambia Attorney General and Minister of Justice said Friday he has introduced a bill in Parliament criminalizing acts of torture.
Abubacarr Baa Tambadou told journalists...
Prosecution continues cross-examination of Yankuba Touray’s sister-in-law
By Nelson Manneh
State Lawyer Abdul Maita Yusuf on Thursday, 25th June 2020 continued his cross-examinations of Yankuba Touray’s sister-in-law, Awa Minteh.
When the case was...
David Colley Claims Bug Infestation Caused Beriberi Illness in Prison Cells
By Momodou Jarju
The former Director General of the Gambia Prison Service, David Charles Colley, has told the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) on...
TRRC Witness Testifies on the mysterious escape of Taranga FM Manager...
By Nelson Manneh
A former prison warden who is now engaged in farming has on Wednesday, 24th June given evidence surrounding the mysterious escape of...
Ex-Prison Warden Testifies on How He Used to Farm for David...
By Nelson Manneh
Ex-Private Ebrima B. Njie of the Gambia Prison Service on Wednesday testified that he was used to do farming for David Colley...
Late Baba Jobe’s Widow Testifies Before TRRC
By Nelson Manneh
The widow of the late Baba Jobe, a one-time lawmaker in Jarra Central Constituency on Monday, 22nd June testified before the TRRC.
Tida...
Prosecution Cross-examines Defence Witness 1 in Yanks Touray’s Murder Trial
By Yankuba Jallow
State Counsel Abdul Maita Yusuf has on Tuesday, 23rd June began his cross-examination of Yankuba Touray’s sister-in-law, Awa Minteh.
Minteh is the first...
Ex-Prison Director of Operation Denies Participating in Torture of Inmates
By Yankuba Jallow
Ex-Director of Operations at the Gambia Prison Services has denied participating in the torture of inmates even though several witnesses accused him...
Detective Bobb Testifies in Alleged Serial Rapist & Robber Criminal Trial
By Yankuba Jallow
Detective First Class Muhammed Lamin Bobb of the Gambia Police Force on Thursday testified in the case involving one Ismaila Ndong who...
Gambia Government Dragged to Court over Property Housing Anti-Crime Unit
By Yankuba Jallow
The Global HOMM of Medical Mission wants court to grant an injunction to stop Gambia Government from taking possession of their property.
On...
Diplomatic Passport Scandal Case Stalled
By Yankuba Jallow
The diplomatic passport case involving a former State House driver and a protocol officer at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the...
