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Prosecution Witness Says Murder Suspect Stabbed Himself Because He Thought His...

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) A prosecution witness on Tuesday told a High Court in Banjul that Arona Tine, who is charged with the murder of...

Murder Trial of Ousanou Bojang: ‘Chef de Garage of Dioulouloum’ Car...

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) A ‘Chef de Garage at Dioulouloum’ Car Park in Casamance Tuesday told a High Court in Banjul, The Gambian capital, Ousainou...

LAWYER CALLS ON COURT OF APPEAL TO REVERSE ITS OWN RULING...

By Yankuba Jallow & Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Foroyaa has been keenly monitoring the developments in the ongoing appeal filed before the Court of Appeal by...

Westfield Murder Case: Prosecution Witness Says Defendant’s Jacket Had Blood Stains

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) A prosecution witness Monday told a High Court in Banjul that a jacket belonging to Arona Tine charged with the murder...

Attempted Murder Case: Prosecution Witness Says They Recovered a Cutlass from...

Kemeseng Sanneh (kexx) A prosecution witness Monday testified that he recovered a cutlass from Gorgi Sowe (Yugo Sowe), who is charged with attempted murder. Prosecutors alleged...

Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing from Forex Bureau, Sunrise Mobile Shop

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) A suspect has pleaded guilty to the charges of stealing from AMM Financial Bureau and Sunrise Mobile Shop. The Police arraigned Amet...

Courts Orders IGP to Return Aisha Fatty’s Vehicles and Phones.

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) A High Court in The Gambian caital, Banjul, Friday ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to return Aisha Fatty's two...

Friendship Hostel Murder Case: Defendant says Boyfriend Forced Her into Sex

police asked one shopkeeper whether she purchased the razor blades from him, but the businessman said he did not see her. At the Stadium,...

High Court Strikes Out UDP’s Case against Governors, Deputy Governors

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Justice Aisatou Jallow-Sey of the Bundung High Court has struck out a lawsuit filed by five (5) members of the United...

Hostel Murder Case: Girlfriend Says She Stabbed Boyfriend at Friendship Hostel

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Kumba Sinyan, accused of murdering her boyfriend, Lamarana Jallow, continued with her testimony in defence. She allegedly killed the late Lamarana...

Public Health & Development Specialist Testifies in Senior Health Officials’ Case.

Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) A public health and development specialist Monday testified in the ongoing trial of senior health officials. Fanta Jatta, a resident of Brufut testified...

Lawyer LJ Darboe Recalls 2 Prosecution Witness in Police Shooting Case

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Senior Lawyer Lamin J. Darboe has called two prosecution witnesses in the police shooting to further cross-examine them. Darboe said the reason...

High Court Dismisses Yankuba Darboe’s Appeal in Sedition Trial

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The Kanifing High Court on Thursday dismissed Yankuba Darboe's appeal in his sedition trial. The Chairman of Brikama Area Council ((BAC)...

Second Prosecution Witness Testifies in Ebrima Dibba’s Sedition Trial.

By Kemeseng Sanneh  Second Prosecution Witness , Ousman Gibba of the Special Investigation Unit of the police testified that he confirmed that the person speaking...

Ex-Lands Minister Faces 27 Criminal Charges

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Sheriff Abba Sanyang, a former Minister of Local Government and Lands is standing trial on 26 criminal counts. The charges are...

Court Admits Audio in Ebrima Dibba’s Sedition Trial

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Principal Magistrate Muhammed Krubally of the Banjul Magistrate’s Court has on Thursday, 4 July admitted a flash drive containing an audio...

Lawyer Bensouda Objects to Admissibility of Ebrima Dibba’s Audio

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Senior Lawyer Abdul Aziz Bensouda has objected to the admissibility  of an audio recording contained in a flash drive. Police Commissioner...

Unlawful Order: Justice Alami Makes Critical Comment about Gambia Immigration Department

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Justice Zainab Jawara-Alami of the Banjul High Court has responded to the Immigration personnel she convicted of conspiracy, theft and official...

Court Convicts Top Immigration Officers of Official Corruption & Theft

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) A trial judge in Banjul has convicted and sentenced six Immigration officers of conspiracy, theft, economic crimes and official corruption. Justice Zainab...

Lawyer Questions Fraud Squad Officer in Senior Health Officials’ Criminal Trial

By Yankuba Jallow Senior Lawyer Lamin S. Camara cross-examined fraud squad officer Modou Gaye regarding evidence he gave before the court in the senior health...