ICC Judges Issue Preliminary Decision In The Absence Of Witness
On 23 November 2023, Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a preliminary decision on the Prosecution’s request to hold a...
Judge Calls for Amendment of District Tribunals Act
To Enhance Court’s Autonomy
By Kemeseng Sanneh
Justice Sainabou Wadda-Cisse has called on the Gambia Government to amend the District Tribunals Act to enhance the court’s...
Judge Cancels Magistrate’s Bail Orders in Money Laundering, Drug Case
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Justice Francis A. Achibonga has overturned the decision of Principal Magistrate Omar Jabang of the Kanifing Magistrate’s Court in granting bail...
Forex Trader Testifies in Aisha Fatty & Abdoulaye Thiam’s Case
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Amadou Matarr Jallow, a resident of Sukuta and a businessman, testified as the first plaintiff witness in the case involving Gambian...
Attorney General, AKI Victims’ Families Ready for ‘Out-of-Court Settlement’
By Marima Marong
Director of Civil Litigation Binga D. on 21 November 2023 informed the court that the Attorney General and Minister of Justice are ready...
Supreme Court declares decisions of Bamfo Commission null and void
The Supreme Court has finally declared the findings and recommendations of the defunct Assets and Properties Recovery Commission (Bamfo Commission) as null and void.
The...
High Court Declares Comedian Bora Sisawo’s Detention Unconstitutional
By Kemeseng Sanneh (KEXX)
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the Banjul High Court has Thursday declared the detention of comedian Alagie Sisawo (alias Alagie Bora) unconstitutional...
Senior Health Officials’ Economic Crimes Case Continues
By Mariama Marong
The economic crimes and corruption case involving three (3) officials of the Ministry of Health continued on Monday, 13 November 2023.
The accused...
Police Charge Man for Cutting Wife’s Hands, Legs
By Louise Jobe
One Gorgie Sowe, a resident of Jalambang village in the Kombo Central District was on Thursday, 16 November 2o23 arraigned before Magistrate...
Court Admits €150,000 into Evidence in Aisha Fatty & Abdoulaye Thiam’s Case
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Justice Jaiteh has on Tuesday, 15 November overruled Lawyer Lamin S. Camara’s objection on the admissibility of the two receipts amounting...
High Court Declares Comedian Bora Sisawo’s Detention Unconstitutional
By Kemeseng Sanneh (KEXX)
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the Banjul High Court has Thursday declared the detention of comedian Alagie Sisawo (alias Alagie Bora) unconstitutional...
Police Charge Madi Jobarteh with Seditious Intention, False Publication
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
The Prosecution Unit of The Gambia Police Force (GPF), yesterday, 9 November 2023 charged human rights activist Madi Jobarteh with three...
Justice Jaiteh Recommends State to Negotiate with AKI Victims’ Families
By Mariama Marong
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the Banjul High Court has called on the State to engage in negotiation with the families of Acute...
Aisha Fatty’s Lawyer Opposes Admissibility of €150 Thousand Receipts
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Senior Lawyer Lamin S. Camara on Tuesday, 7 November objected to the admissibility of two (2) receipts filed by the lawyer...
Ousainou’s Lawyer Continues Questioning Soldier in Police Shooting Case
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Lawyer Lamin J. Darboe representing Ousainou Bojang, an alleged police killer, on Monday, 6 November 2023 continued with his cross-examination of...
Justice Mahoney on Damning Evidence against Ringleader in Coup Trial
By Kemeseng Sanneh
Many are wondering why Justice Basiru V.P. Mahoney freed all the accused persons and only convicted the ringleader, this story has answers...
Court Sentences Sanna Fadera to 12 Years in Prison for Treason
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Justice Basiru V.P Mahoney of the Banjul High Court has convicted and sentenced a Gambian soldier to twelve (12) years imprisonment...
Three witnesses testify in shooting of police case
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
The two defendants are facing murder charges in connection with the shooting of police officers.
Ousainou Bojang is charged with murder and...
Court Sentences Gam Housing CEO to 2 Years Imprisonment
By Louise Jobe
Principal Magistrate Muhammed Krubally has handed Lamin Mboge, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Gam Housing Estate Agency a 2-year jail term for...
Justice Sanneh Frees Man of Charges of Rape, Indecent Assault
By Lamin Fatty
Justice Landing M. Sanneh of the Basse High Court Tuesday, 24October 2023, freed a man charged with two criminal offences relating to...