Friday, March 7, 2025

Legal Affairs

Court Gives Lawyers in NIA Case 28 days to File their...

By Mariama Marong Justice Kumba Sillah-Camara of the Banjul High Court has given lawyers prosecuting 7 former intelligence officers 28 days to file their address...

Man Arrested With Prohibited Drugs

By Nelson Manneh Ousman Saidybah, the Public Relations Officer and Head of the Drug Demand Reduction of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency, the Gambia (DLEAG),...

Hon. Sillah Calls for Implementation of Recommendations on Legislative Reports

By: Kebba AF Touray Ousman Sillah, the National Assembly Member for Banjul North, has called on both the outgoing and incoming legislature to ensure on...

TRRC Recommends Banning Interior Minister From Holding Public Offices for 10...

My Nelson Manneh The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has in its final report recommended the banning of Yankuba Sonko and Malamin Ceesay from...

President Barrow Pardons Twenty-One Prisoners

By: Kebba AF Touray The President Adama Barrow, acting in line with section 82(2) of the 1997 Constitution, has on Friday 31st December 2021, pardoned 21...

TRRC Report: Jammeh created hit-squad to kill, torture his enemies

By Mustapha Jallow The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has indicated in its final report that former President Yahya Jammeh was the architect of...

TRRC Recommends Arrest of Lt. Solo Bojang to Identify Burial Sites

 By Mustapha Jallow The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has recommended the Gambia Government to locate and/or arrest Lieutenant Colonel Solo Bojang for his...

NIA’s Special Operations Unit Found To Be Extremely Brutal Under Jammeh

By Mustapha Jallow  The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has found the Special Operations Unit (SOU) of the Gambia’s National Intelligence Agency (NIA) to...

TRRC Recommends Banning of 10 Senior Judges From Holding Gov’t Office

By Mustapha Jallow The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has in its report made public, recommended for the ban of ten (10) senior judges...

Supreme Court Dismisses President Barrow’s Lawyers’ Motion in Entirety

By Yankuba Jallow The Supreme Court of the Gambia, on Tuesday, 28December dismissed the motion brought by President Adama Barrow’s lawyers seeking to dismiss the...

SUPREME COURT STRIKES OUT UDP ELECTION PETITION

Awards Cost of D100,000 in Favour of President Barrow By Yankuba Jallow The Gambia Supreme Court on Tuesday morning dismissed the United Democratic Party’s (UDP) petition...

‘NIA Helped Jammeh Grip On Power By Spying People’

By Mustapha Jallow The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has found the once feared National Intelligence Agency (NIA) spying on government employees and citizens...

TRRC Recommends Former, Present NIA Agents Banned From Holding Gov’t Office

In this column we will publish excerpts from the TRRC report. TRRC PAGE With Mustapha Jallow The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has recommended in...

UDP Election Petition: Lawyers Argue on Motion Seeking Dismissal of Case

By Yankuba Jallow Lawyers in the United Democratic Party (UDP) election petition case against President Adama Barrow, the Independent Electoral Commission and the Attorney General...

UDP Election Petition: Lawyers Argue on Motion Seeking Dismissal of Case

By Yankuba Jallow Lawyers in the United Democratic Party (UDP) election petition case against President Adama Barrow, the Independent Electoral Commission and the Attorney General...

Rongo’s Case against Banjulnding Alkalo Proceeds at Supreme Court

By Louise Jobe   The case of Momodou L. Jarju alias Rongo against the Alkalo of Banjulunding has proceeded before a five-member panel of judges led by...

Police ask top official of pro-Jammeh APRC movement, 2 others to...

By Mustapha Jallow Jerrending Sanyang, a top official of ex-President Yahya Jammeh backed faction of the APRC dubbed “No Alliance Movement” and two other militants,...

Adama Barrow’s Lawyers Withdraw First Motion Seeking Dismissal of UDP’s Election...

By Yankuba Jallow Lawyers for President Adama Barrow on Tuesday, 21st December 2021 withdrew their first motion seeking dismissal of the United Democratic Party (UDP) election...

GAF Civilian Support Staff, Two Others Arrested With Suspected Prohibited Drugs

By Nelson Manneh The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency-the Gambia (DLEAG) has recently arrested three people with suspected prohibited drugs, including heroin, cocaine, and cannabis...

Police Investigate  ‘Accidental’ Death of Girl Shot By 10-Year-Old Boy in Babylon

By Mustapha Jallow The Gambia Police Force (GPF) on Saturday announced that its detectives have begun investigating the death of a 12-year-old girl who was...