TRRC Witness and Mother of 3 Narrates her Arrest, Detention at...
with Her Infant
By Nelson Manneh
Kaddy Samateh, a married woman with three children, yesterday told the Truth Commission that she was arrested with her infant...
“Sandeng Family, Victims must bring Yahya Jammeh to Justice” Reiterates Daughter...
By Nelson Manneh
Fatoumatta Sandeng Darboe, the daughter of the late Ebrima Solo Sandeng, has testified before the Truth Commission (TRRC) that the Sandeng Family...
Man Accused of Defiling Teenager Arraigned Before Basse Court
By Lamin Fatty
Man accused of defiling (raping) a 17-year-old girl in Sandu Nyankui was on Thursday 10th December, 2020, arraigned before Basse Magistrate’s Court...
Modou Ngum of UDP Narrates his Ordeal
By Nelson Manneh
A member of the United Democratic Party yesterday informed the Truth Commission that Ebrima Solo Sandeng had informed him PPP, NRP and GMC...
Bundung High Court Grants Bail To Under Aged Boys
By Kebba Secka
The Bundung High Court presided over by Justice M.S.M. Jallow on Tuesday December 22nd 2020, granted bail to under aged boys following...
Nyanqui Case referred to Special Criminal Court
By Lamin Fatty
Basse Magistrates’ Court on 23rd December 2020, transferred the rape case of a man from Sandu Nyankui to the Special Criminal Court.
Magistrate...
Appeal Court Acquits 8 soldiers on treason charges
By Yankuba Jallow
The Gambia Court of Appeal has on Monday, 21st December acquitted and discharged 8 soldiers who were convicted of treason. But only three...
Court of Appeal Acquits Man of Rape after he Spent 10...
By Yankuba Jallow
The Gambia Court of Appeal has on Monday, 21st December acquitted and discharged one Wuyeh Keita who was convicted of rape by...
April 2016 Demonstration Victim Recounts Incident Before TRRC
By Nelson Manneh
One of the victims of April 14, 2016, demonstration which turned out hostile to the demonstrators has last Thursday 17th December, 2020,...
Appellate Court Decides Not to Order for Reinstatement of Captain Yaya...
By Yankuba Jallow
The Gambia Court of Appeal has rescinded from making an order to reinstate three soldiers into the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF), despite...
Ethiopian Journalist Dawit Kebede Detained Without Charge Since November 30
Nairobi, December 18, 2020 – Ethiopian authorities must immediately and unconditionally release journalist Dawit Kebede and stop harassing members of the press, the Committee...
Man Allegedly Stabs Compatriot To Death
By Ansumana Touray
Reports reaching Foroyaa indicate that one Bilaly Ceesay of Jarumeh Koto village in the Sami District of the Central River Region North,...
Sheikh Omar Jeng Opens Defense in NIA 9 Case
By Yankuba Jallow and Mariama Marong
Sheikh Omar Jeng, an erstwhile deputy director of NIA responsible for operations has opened his defence in the NIA...
Former CDS Tamba Concludes Marathon Testimony before Truth Commission
By Nelson Manneh
Retired General Lang Tombong Tamba, has concluded his marathon testimony before the Truth Commission on Wednesday 16th December 2020.
According to Ex-CDS Tamba,...
Sheikh Omar Jeng Testifies on Solo Sandeng’s Burial
By Yankuba Jallow & Mariama Marong
Ex-deputy director of operations at the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) has admitted that he led the team that buried...
13 to face criminal prosecution after experts submit analytical report
By Mustapha Jallow
Thirteen individuals, who were involved in drug trafficking and possession, are to face criminal prosecution immediately after experts conclude their analytically report...
Ex-Chief of Defense Staff Tamba Maintains “We did not sanction any...
By Yankuba Jallow
Ex-army general Lang Tombong Tamba on his second day before the truth commission maintained that the panel that investigated the 2006 abortive...
Sir Jeng Explains Nogoi Njie’s Encounter with 5 Masked Men
Sir Jeng Explains Nogoi Njie’s Encounter with 5 Masked Men
By Yankuba Jallow & Mariama Marong
Sheikh Omar Jeng, alias Sir Jeng, an erstwhile deputy director of...
Supreme Court Affirms Conviction of Man for Killing His Wife
By Yankuba Jallow
The Supreme Court of The Gambia has affirmed the high court’s decision against a man convicted of manslaughter for 10 years with...
Driver Faces Murder Charge in Basse
By Yankuba Jallow
The State has pressed murder charge on one Bakary Jallow, a driver who is accused of killing one Alieu Sanyang.
Appearing before Justice...
