Sunday, April 28, 2024

Legal Affairs

Court Imposes Life Ban on Driver after Tragic Accident Left Six...

By Nelson Manneh A trial magistrate in Brikama has recently convicted and sentenced one Musa Gibba for reckless driving which claimed six lives. The six lives...

Police Arrest Several People for Violating Curfew Restrictions

By Yankuba Jallow Personnel of the Gambia Police Force have Thursday arrested several people in Serrrekunda and its vicinity for violating the curfew ordered by...

Superior Courts Go on Vacation

By Yankuba Jallow The Chief Justice of the Gambia, Hassan B. Jallow has given a directive for all superior courts to go on summer vacation...

Court Sentences 11 Residents of Tawto for Staging Musical Show

By Nelson Manneh The Public Relation Officer of The Gambia Police Force Superintendent Lamin Njie has on Friday 7th August 2020 informed this medium that...

Witness says Yankuba Touray was sleeping at the time Mendy and...

By Nelson Manneh Mami Minteh, the second Defence Witness (DW2) in the ongoing criminal trial of Yamkuba Touray on Thursday told the court that her...

Office of IGP Issues Stern Warning to Operators of Ferries, Others

The office of the Inspector General of Police has on Thursday warned drivers of motor vehicles or operators of vessels or ferries to make...

Court Adjourns UDP & Sheriffo Sonko’s Case

By Yankuba Jallow The Banjul High Court presided over by Justice Haddy C. Roche has adjourned the UDP and Sheriffo Sonko case to the 20th August...

Yankuba Touray’s Wife Denies Ever Going to Edward Singhatey’s House for...

By Yankuba Jallow Mami Minteh, the wife of retired Captain Yankuba Touray has denied ever going to Edward Singhatey’s house for a party. Prosecution witness Lamin...

Accused Persons In Bwiam Murder Case Plead Not Guilty

By Louise Jobe Saikou Sanyang, Baboucarr Badjie and Lamin Sanneh all males of 43, 33 and 29 years respectively, pleaded not guilty before Magistrate M....

Govt announces the declaration of another state of emergency

Curfew to be imposed The Gambia Government in a press release has announced the declaration of another state of public emergency taking effect as from...

Police Anti-Crime Unit Arrest 12 People at Tawto

By Nelson Manneh The Police Anti-Crime Unit patrol team last night arrested twelve (12) people at Tawto in West Coast Region of The Gambia for...

Wife Testifies in Yanks Touray’s Murder Trial

By Yankuba Jallow Mami Minteh, the wife to Yankuba Touray has on Tuesday, 4th August begun giving testimony before the Banjul High Court. Minteh said she...

Court Sentences Drivers for Carrying Passengers Without Facemasks

Brikama Magistrate’s court has on Tuesday convicted and sentenced 16 accused persons who were arraigned before the court on charges of carrying passengers without...

Government Temporarily Closes Non-Essential Public Places for 90 Days

By Nelson Manneh Consistent with the powers vested in the Health Minister by Regulation No.6 of the Public Health (Dangerous Infectious Diseases) Protection Regulations 2020,...

President Barrow Lifts State of Public Emergency

State House, Banjul, 24th July 2020 : The Office of the President reminds the public that it has been five months since President Adama...

Minister Empowered to Order People Entering the Gambia to Bear Cost...

Minister of Health, Dr Ahmadou Samateh has in accordance with the laws of The Gambia promulgated new Regulations which empowers him to order persons...

Dr. Jallow Admits Jammeh’s HIV Alternative Treatment Was Done in Secrecy

By Momodou Jarju In what was his second appearance before the Truth Commission, Dr Mariatou Jallow told the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) that...

Man Accused of Rape, Impersonating Police Officer Denies Wrongdoing

By Yankuba Jallow Baboucar Makalo, an adult Gambian has denied charges of rape and impersonating a police officer. Makalo, an adult Gambia is accused of raping...

Judge Advises UDP to Discuss with Sherriffo Sonko

By Yankuba Jallow Justice Haddy C. Roche on Thursday, 23rd July 2020 advised the United Democratic Party to meet with the Independent Electoral Commission and...

Expert Says Jammeh’s HIV & AIDS Cure Claim Was False

By Momodou Jarju A Lab technician under the Disease Control Department at the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFSTH) in Banjul told the Truth Commission...