Thursday, July 3, 2025

Legal Affairs

Ghana Town Resident Drags Two Forestry Officials to Court Over Bamboo...

By Madiba Singhateh One Modou Jammeh, a resident of Brufut-Ghana Town, who is claiming ownership of Bamboo Forest, has instituted civil action against two employees...

Former Solicitor General Cherno Marena Explains How the Judiciary Helped Jammeh...

By Nelson Manneh Cherno Marena, a former Solicitor General and Legal Secretary in The Gambia has on Thursday, 25th March 2021 appeared before the Truth,...

Supreme Court Rules against Dr Ousman Gajigo

Declares Army’s Policing Role is Constitutional By Yankuba Jallow The Supreme Court on 18th March 2021held the army’s policing role as outlined in the Gambia Armed...

Lawyer Yanks Darboe’s Alleged “Seditious” Video Played in Court

By Yankuba Jallow The alleged seditious video featuring Lawyer Yankuba Darboe of the United Democratic Party (UDP) was on Tuesday, 23rd March 2021 played before the...

Magistrate Discharges Sanyang Youths, Faults Prosecution’s Tactic to Legitimize Detention of...

By Louise Jobe & Hatab Nyang A trial magistrate in Brikama has on Wednesday, 24th March discharged twenty-two Sanyang youths, who were facing charges of arson...

Court Issues Bench Warrant for Arrest of Individuals Charged With Hacking...

By Yankuba Jallow & Mariama Marong Principal Magistrate S. Jobarteh of the Banjul Magistrate’s Court has on Tuesday, 23rd March issued a bench warrant for the...

Police Charge 22 Sanyang Youth with Arson, Other Offences

By Louise Jobe The Police have pressed four criminal charges against twenty-two youths from Sanyang following last week’s violent protest which led to the burning...

Police Arrest 50 People Following Riot in Sanyang

By: Nelson Manneh Police said investigation into the violent protest in Sanyang led to the arrests of 50 individuals, who are currently helping the Police...

Yankuba Touray Says Fatoumata Jahumpa did not Intervene on his Behalf

By Yankuba Jallow & Mariama Marong Counsel Kimbeng T. Tah for the Attorney General has on Monday, 22nd March 2021 continued with his cross-examination of...

“Yahya Jammeh ordered the killing Of West African Migrants,” Says WO2...

By Nelson Manneh Lamin Sillah, Warrant Officer Class 2 of the Gambia Armed Forces, on Monday 22nd March 2021, told the Truth, Reconciliation and reparations Commission...

Judge in Koina Caste Scuffle Case Threatens to Revoke Accused Persons’...

By Lamin Fatty Justice Landing B. Sanneh of the Basse High Court has warned the accused persons in the Koina Caste Scuffle Case that he...

Police Officer Testifies In Assault Case

By Kebba Secka  Photo: Modou Jallow, the victim The Kanifing Magistrates Court, presided over by Magistrate Mben Faal, has on Monday March 15, 2021, heard the...

Former NIA Boss Yankuba Badjie Wins Two Appeal Cases Against State

By Yankuba Jallow Yankuba Badjie, a former director general of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) has won two appeal cases against the State before the...

Sheriffo Sonko & IEC Case Set for Judgement

By Yankuba Jallow The case involving Chairman of Brikama Area Council, Sheriffo Sonko and the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is set for judgement before the...

Court Hands Over Confiscated Containers of Rosewood to the State

By Madiba Singhateh Over 17 containers of rosewoods- banned timber species under the protection of International Trade in Endangered Spices of Wild Flora and Fauna...

Lawyer Yanks Darboe Faces Charges of Sedition, Contempt of Court

By Yankuba Jallow Lawyer Yankuba Darboe of 3 Years Jotna group has been charged with sedition and contempt of court. Darboe is a serving executive member...

“One of The Dead Bodies Found in the Forest has Ghanaian...

By Nelson Manneh The Alkalo of Ghana Town, Ismaila Jagne, has on Wednesday 10th March 2021 informed the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) that one of the...

High Court Hears Case of Two Former Access Bank Staff Accused...

By Yankuba Jallow The criminal trial involving Sarjo Corr and Momodou Jallow who were both former Access Bank employees accused of stealing twenty-one million, four...

PW1 Says Immigration Officers Defied her Instruction and Released Boat Which...

By Yankuba Jallow A prosecution witness, who testified in the case of four staff if the Immigration Department charged with Official Corruption and Conspiracy to...

Police Arrest 3 Suspects, Recover Stolen Items

BY Nelson Manneh The spokesperson of the Gambia Polic Force, Superintendent Lamin Njie, has on Wednesday 10th March 2021, informed Foroyaa that investigators at Sukuta...