What Will Happen At The Revising Courts?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
According the IEC, no objections or appeals have been filed by citizens, but they have 2996 cases of double registration that...
Revising courts to start work in September
By Makutu Manneh
The Judicial Secretary has informed Gambians that the revising courts will start to hear and decide objections and appeals to the inclusion...
Police Arrest Suspect In Possession Of A Bag Containing Suspected Drugs
By Nelson Manneh
Personnel of the Gambia Police Force have recently arrested a suspect in possession of a bag containing suspected drugs in the North...
Lawyer Antouman Gaye asks for time to respond to case brought...
By Yankuba Jallow
High Court Judge, Justice Ebrima Jaiteh, has on Wednesday 18th August adjourned the civil case involving the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) and suspended...
Court to rule in NIA 9 Case
By Yankuba Jallow
Justice Kumba Sillah-Camara of the Banjul High Court has adjourned the NIA 9 Case to October to enable her deliver ruling in...
Statement of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Karim A....
I have been closely following the current developments in Afghanistan and am most concerned by recent reports of escalating violence in the country.
In particular,...
Tribunal Rules against Man who says he is opposed to caste...
Lamin Fatty
Chiefs in a group tribunal in Upper River Region (URR) have ruled against a defendant who claimed his farmland became a subject of...
Tanzania: Provide evidence to back-up charges or release political opposition leader
4 August 2021
Tanzanian authorities must promptly provide evidence to substantiate charges against opposition leader Freeman Mbowe, or else release him, said Amnesty International ahead...
Court Orders Police to Compensate Applicant D150,000 for Wrongful Arrest, tells...
By Yankuba Jallow
A high court judge said for an arrest to be lawful, the arresting officer must have had a belief of the person's...
Man convicted for murder, sentenced to death
By Lamin Fatty
Presiding judge Justice Landing M Sanneh at Basse High Court on Thursday 29th July 2021, convinced and sentenced one Saidou Cham to...
Court Asks Police to Compensate Man for Unlawful Detention
By Yankuba Jallow
The high court has asked the police to pay compensation to one Sylvanus Johnson for his unlawful detention by the law enforcement...
High Court Dismisses BB Darboe and Co Suit Seeking Enforcement of...
By Yankuba Jallow
A high court judge today dismissed a suit brought by Bakary Bunja Darboe and others before her seeking an order (of mandamus)...
Manor Properties Ordered to Vacate Estate in Bafuloto
By Yankuba Jallow
The Sheriff Division of the High Court has written a letter to Manor Properties Company Limited to vacate the property they are...
TRRC to Submit Final Report in September
Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission Chairman, Dr Lamin J sise, said Monday, his Commission will on Thursday, 30 September 2021, submit its final report...
High Court Rules against Touma Njai
By Yankuba Jallow
High court judge, Justice A.T Osei has dismissed an application for injunction sought by Banjul South National Assembly member Fatoumata Njai, (alias...
Supreme Court to Hear Freedom Of Expression Case Today
By Yankuba Jallow
The Supreme Court will on Wednesday, 28th July 2021 hear a freedom of information case brought by former GPU President Bai Emil...
APRC Hands Over Petition to President Barrow Through Justice Minister
By Nelson Manneh & Abdoulie Fatty
The Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) Party, on Monday 26th July 2021 held a peaceful march from Arch...
Gov’t Asked to Pay D32 Million to West African Migrants
By Nelson Manneh
The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has recommended for the Gambia Government to pay thirty-two million dalasi (D32 million) to the...
Judge Increases Sentence of Man Convicted of Stealing Vehicle to 10...
By Yankuba Jallow
High court judge, Justice Ebrima Jaiteh has increased the sentence imposed on one Dodou Camara, who was convicted of vehicle theft by...
Court Sentences Yankuba Touray to Death by Hanging
By Yankuba Jallow and Nelson Manneh
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the Banjul High Court has sentenced Yankuba Touray, a former Minister of Local Government and Lands...
