U.S. Judge Dismisses Michael Correa’s Motion for Acquittal
By Mustapha Jallow
Judge Christine Arguello on Monday denied the defendant’s motion for acquittal, ruling that the evidence presented by U.S. prosecutors was sufficient for...
Witness Tells U.S. Court He Refused Jammeh’s Order to Assassinate Journalist...
By Mustapha Jallow
Second Lieutenant Pharing Sanyang of the Gambia Armed Forces has testified in a U.S. federal court that he rejected a direct order...
Lawyers Argue Late Budget Submission Violates Constitution
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Lawyers for Sait Matty Jaw, Madi Jobarteh, Coach-Pasamba Jow, and Baboucarr Sufism Nyang have urged the Supreme Court to declare the...
Baba Badjie Testifies in Land Dispute Between 2 Families in Foni...
By Louise Jobe
Baba Badjie, the principal complainant in the ongoing land dispute between the Badjie Kunda Family and the Sanyang Kunda Family of Chabai...
State Lawyers Defend Late Tabling of Budget, Urge Supreme Court to...
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
State Counsel representing the Clerk of the National Assembly, the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, and the Attorney General have...
Testimonies Unveil Dark Secrets in Magistrate Drug Case
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
The trial of former Magistrate Ebrima Janko Colley, former court registrar Ridwan Othman, and clerk Mariama Jankey Tamba has resumed at...
U.S. Prosecutor Drops One Torture Count Against Ex-Jungler Michael Correa
By Mustapha Jallow
In a significant turn of events on Monday, Assistant U.S. Attorney Melissa Hindman moved to dismiss Count Five against Michael Sang Correa...
Can the President Erase a Ban?
Supreme Court to Rule on Controversial Amnesty Law
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
The Supreme Court has begun hearing a legal challenge brought by the Coalition of...
Testimonies Expose Drug Evidence Mishandling in Magistrate Trial
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
The trial of former Magistrate Ebrima Janko Colley, former court registrar Ridwan Othman, and clerk Mariama Jankey Tamba has resumed at...
Mbolo Association Questioned Over EU-Funded Project with Banjul City Council
By Makutu Manneh
The founders of Mbolo Association, Malang Sambou and Silvia Leopard, have appeared before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry to answer questions...
State Seeks Dismissal of FGM Ban Case Before Supreme Court
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
The lawsuit seeking to overturn the ban on female circumcision (also known as female genital mutilation or FGM) has faced a...
Judgment Week for Yankuba Touray and KMC as Supreme Court Convenes
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
The Supreme Court of The Gambia, under the leadership of His Lordship Chief Justice Hassan B. Jallow, will resume sittings from...
Sang Correa’s U.S. Trial Begins Today
By Mustapha Jallow, Denver, U.S.Michael Sang Correa, a former member of the notorious “Junglers” paramilitary group, is set to stand trial in Denver, Colorado,...
Court Remands Suspected Armed Robber, Issues Bench Warrants for Three Fugitives
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
The Gambia Police Force has arraigned one suspect on charges of conspiracy and robbery while seeking bench warrants for three others...
Pretrial Proceedings Continue in Rongo’s $30M Lawsuit
By Nelson Manneh
The pretrial proceedings in the case of Momodou Lamin Jarju, known as Rongo, against the Alkalo of Banjulunding and other defendants resumed...
Man Dragged to Court for Allegedly Demolishing Compound Gate
By Louise Jobe
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, Dembo Ceesay, a native of Mamuda Village, appeared in the Brikama Magistrates Court before Magistrate SM Dem....
Man Appears in Court for Allegedly Stealing Livestock
By Louise Jobe
A man from Gunjur village, Kombo South District, was dragged to court on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, facing charges of livestock theft.
Saikou...
Magistrate Fines Convict Five Thousand Dalasi For Stealing
By Louise Jobe
Magistrate S.M. Dem of Brikama Magistrates Court has convicted Saikou Tunkara and imposed a fine of five thousand dalasi (D5,000) on him...
Defilement Convict Released as Court Rules Time Served Is Enough
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Abubakar Saidykhan stood in the courtroom, his hands clasped before him, listening intently as Justice Jaiteh prepared to deliver his judgment....
Land Dispute Over Manduarr Cemetery Heads to Court
By Louise Jobe
A legal dispute over a Christian cemetery in Manduarr village has reached the Kombo Central District Tribunal, with three local residents claiming...
