Saturday, July 5, 2025

Legal Affairs

Court Asks Lawyers Representing 3 Years Jotna To Make Formal Bail...

By Nelson Manneh Justice Aminata Saho-Ceesay of the Banjul High Court has asked lawyers for 3 Years Jotna leaders to make a formal bail application. The...

Imam Ba Kawsu says Islamic Council misled Yahya Jammeh

By Yankuba Jallow Renowned Imam Ba Kawsu Fofana said the Supreme Islamic Council under the Presidency of Momodou Lamin Touray misled ex-President Yahya Jammeh and...

MFH Group sues Eco Bank claiming for over 4 million dalasis

By Yankuba Jallow The MFH Group Limited has sued Eco Bank (Gambia) Limited claiming for over four and a half million dalasis for breach of...

Court Adjourns Pending Ruling on 3 Years ‘Jotna’ Bail Application

By Nelson Manneh Justice Amina Saho Ceesay of the Banjul High Court has yesterday adjourned the criminal trial involving the state and the eight top...

Ex-police sergeant cross-examined in Koro Ceesay’s murder trial

By Yankuba Jallow Abdoulie Sisoho, the lawyer for Yankuba Touray has commenced cross-examining ex-police sergeant Pa Habibou Mbye in the case of former minister Yankuba...

Lawyer Mboge wants the Supreme Court to restrain Ya Kumba Jaiteh

By Yankuba Jallow Lawyer Lamin K. Mboge has on Wednesday, 5th February 2020 filed a motion for the Supreme Court to restrain Ya Kumba Jaiteh...

Ndigal Followers Went To Exile For Refusing The Renovation Of The...

By Yankuba Jallow The Alkalo of Kerr Mot Hali said the followers of Sering Ndigal went to exile in Senegal because they were adamant that...

Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamat leader recollects encounter with Imam Fatty

By Yankuba Jallow The leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamat in the Gambia, Baba F. Trawally has on Wednesday told the TRRC they were persecuted...

TRRC Witness Recount Challenges Christians Endured Under Jammeh

By Momodou Jarju Philip Saine, a witness of the Truth Commission (TRRC) has on Monday explained the numerous challenges the Christians community endured under the...

Police Superintendent Testifies in Koro Ceesay’s Murder Trial

By Nelson Manneh Superintendent Pa Habibou Mbye has on Tuesday began giving evidence before Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the Banjul High Court in the ongoing...

Dr. Zakir Naik Influenced Yahya Jammeh- TRRC Witness testifies

By Momodou Jarju Philip Saine, a member of the Christian Community has told the Truth Commission (TRRC) that former Gambia President Yahya Jammeh was influenced...

TRRC Witness Says Ba Kawsu’s Arrest& Detention Led To Their Father’s...

By Yankuba Jallow Omar Fofana said his father’s demise was caused by the pain he underwent as a result of Imam Ba Kawsu Fofana’s arrest...

Witness testifies on Imam Ba Kawsu’s encounters at the Islamic Council

By Yankuba Jallow Omar Fofana, the brother of Imam Ba Kawsu Fofana has testified before the TRRC that the Supreme Islamic Council played a part...

TRRC Witness explains how practising another faith landed them in exile

By Yankuba Jallow Yunusa O.S. Ceesay, a follower of Sering Ndigal’s teachings has explained to the TRRC how the police chased them from their village...

Court remands 3 Years Jotna leaders to Mile II

By Yankuba Jallow & Nelson Manneh A trial magistrate has remanded the chairman and other members of the 3 Years Jotna Movement to Mile II...

Eight members of 3 Years Jotna face 3 criminal charges

By Yankuba Jallow The Gambia Police Force have on Wednesday pressed 3 criminal charges against 8 members of the 3 Years Jotna movement. The accused persons...

Police Charge Pa Modou Bojang, others with incitement to violence

By Mustapha Jallow & Makutu Manneh Gambia security agents have on Tuesday released Pa Modou Bojang and other media workers on bail after they were...

Oustaz Manjang Narrates His Ordeal under NIA Custody

By Momodou Jarju Oustaz Ismaila Manjang has explained how he was arrested and manhandled by the paramilitary officers in 2011 while he was under custody...

Lawyer Darboe Loses Tax Evasion Case

By Yankuba Jallow The Supreme Court has on Tuesday held that the Commission of Inquiry was right in finding Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, the leader of...

Supreme Court Declares President’s Revocation Of Ya Kumba’s Nomination Unconstitutional

By Yankuba Jallow The Gambia Supreme Court has on Tuesday declared the purported revocation of Ya Kumba Jaiteh’s nomination as a member of the National...