Court Releases 3 Years Jotna Leaders on Bail
Accused Persons Plead not Guilty
By Yankuba Jallow & Mariama Marong
Justice Francis Apangabuno Achibonga of the Banjul High Court has granted bail to eight (8)...
Pastef Leader Ousmane Sonko Arrested
Ousmane Sonko, the leader of Pastef was finally arrested by the research squad for disturbing public order and participating in an unauthorized demonstration, according...
Court of Appeal Grants Application Sought by IEC’s Lawyer in Sheriffo...
By Yankuba Jallow
Gambia Court of Appeal on Tuesday granted an application for extension of time sought by Lawyer Fatou A. Jawo for the Independent...
Court of Appeal Rules State Cannot on its own Enforce Janneh...
Edward
By Yankuba Jallow
The Gambia Court of Appeal has on the 24th February 2021 delivered ruling in the case of former Minister of Defence Edward...
Court of Appeal Rules in favour of Edward Singhatey regarding
Janneh Commission findings
By Yankuba Jallow
The Gambia Court of Appeal has on the 24th February 2021 delivered ruling in the case of former Minister of Defence...
Former Crime Management Coordinator Describes Killing of West African Migrants as...
By Nelson Manneh
Pa Amady Jallow, former Crimes Management Coordinator of the Gambia Police Force who attempted to investigate the killings of West African Migrants...
Yankuba Touray Admits Contacting Alagie Kanyi
By Mariama Marong
Yankuba Touray, a former lands minister of the defunct AFPRC Government has on Tuesday admitted before the high court that that he...
Court Convicts Policeman for Assault, Fines him D170, 000
By Yankuba Jallow
A trial magistrate in Banjul on Monday, 22nd February, 2020, convicted Corporal Alagie Ceesay of Gambia Police Force for assault causing grievous bodily...
Senegal’s National Assembly Lifts Ousman Sonko’s parliamentary immunity
Ousmane Sonko's parliamentary immunity was lifted by the National Assemblyof Senegal on Friday, February 26.
Ninety Parliamentarians from the ruling party voted for the motion...
Yankuba Touray Concludes Testimony under Examination in Chief
By Mariama Marong
Yankuba Touray, a former cabinet minister in the AFPRC and APRC regimes has on Thursday, 25th February 2021 concluded his testimony under...
Former Army Boss says Jammeh was not comfortable after he received...
BY Nelson Manneh
Former Chief of Staff of the Gambia National Army Thursday testified that former Gambian leader Yahya Jammeh was not comfortable with the...
Former GPTC Revenue Collector Says Bombarde Mistreated Captured West African...
Chief Revenue Collector at the defunct GPTC on Thursday, said Colonel Kawsu Camara (alias Bombarde) had on 22nd July 2005 beaten several West African migrants,...
NDLEA Officer Testifies On West African Migrants’ Killings
By Nelson Manneh
Mr. Mawlud Faal, an officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has testified before the Truth Commission (TRRC) in connection...
NIA 9 Case: Lawyer Combeh Gaye Continues Cross-Examination of Baboucar Sallah
By Mariama Marong
Lawyer Combeh, a prosecuting lawyer in the ongoing trial of former NIA officials on Monday, 22nd February 2021 continued her cross-examination of...
Yanks Touray Denies Blocking Late Koro Ceesay’s Vehicle
By Yankuba Jallow
Yankuba Touray on Monday said he did not block late Ousman Koro Ceesay's vehicle contrary to the testimony of one of the...
Passport Scandal Case: Protocol Officer Maintains “I was playing game on...
By Yankuba Jallow
A senior and top protocol officer at the State House has on Monday told the high court in the ongoing diplomatic passport...
Baboucar Sallah Denies Participating in Torture of Solo Sandeng, Other UDP...
By Mariama Marong
Baboucar Sallah, a former assistant officer commanding at the NIA on Wednesday, 18th February 2021 while under cross-examination denied participating in the...
Women’s Rights Activists Want Government to Implement Laws Criminalizing FGM
Mariama Marong
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) remains a practice in The Gambia despite the ban by the State.
There is a law criminalizing this traditional practice,...
Court Asks GACH to pay Man over Half a Million Dalasi
By Yankuba Jallow
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the Banjul High Court has ordered Gambia China Holding Company (GACH) to pay one Samba Mara D692,000 plus...
Counsel in UDP Vs Sheriffo Sonko Case Informs Court about Missing...
By Yankuba Jallow
Gambia Court of Appeal was on Thursday informed by one of the counsels in the case of United Democratic Party versus Sheriffo...
