Human and Group Rights under a Mundane Constitution
COMMENTARY BY HALIFA SALLAH PART 7
The three Constitutions of the Gambia which came into being as a result of a referendum could rightly be...
Swede Accused of Assault, Actual Bodily Harm
By Kebba Secka
Torbjorn Kerje, an adult Swede is standing trial at the Kanifing Magistrates Court charged with assault causing actual bodily harm on one...
Is the Guinean civil society leadership abreast with their responsibilities?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
All non-Gambian nationals in The Gambia should establish associations of nationals of each country and elect leaders who at all times...
Man Sentenced to 3 Years Imprisonment with hard labour
By Kebba Secka
Magistrate Isatou Janneh-Njie of the Kanifing Magistrate’s Court has last week sentenced a man to 3 years imprisonment with hard labour.
Omar Saidy...
Is The 1970 Constitution A Sacred Or Mundane Text?
Commentary By Halifa Sallah
Part 4
Knowledge is based on facts and not fiction. Constitutions are either sacred or mundane texts. Sacred texts derive their origin...
TRRC saved Musa Jammeh’s Family, House from Explosion
By Yankuba Jallow
Ensa Keita returned from exile purposely to kill Musa Jammeh and his family in 2017.
Keita on Thursday told TRRC that he joined...
The Road To Constitutionality In The Gambia
Commentary Part 3
The Gambia moved into a Colonial Constitutional set up when the French Republic and British Crown came to an agreement on 10th...
Former GRA Employee Explains How She was victimised by the Former...
By Yankuba Jallow
Veronic Carayol, an ex-employee of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) has on Wednesday, 04th March 2020 testified before the TRRC on her...
Former FSQA Staff Hand over Materials to Police
By Ndey Sowe
Former staff of the Food Safety and Quality Authority on Wednesday handed over the aforesaid institution’s materials to the Kairaba Police Station...
“I was detained for 5 years, 4 months & 2 weeks,”...
By Yankuba Jallow
Mahmoud Babadi Sarr, an ex-director of administration at the Defense Headquarters said he was detained for over 5 years incommunicado by APRC...
Gamtel’s Yabo punished for refusing to shut down Citizen FM
By Yankuba Jallow
A former senior manager at Gamtel Bansang Branch has told the TRRC that he was victimised for his refusal to accept an...
Gambia Release Intercepted Fishing Vessel
By Mustapha Jallow
Army spokesperson, Lamin K. Sanyang, has on Monday said a fishing that was intercepted by the Navy after it was caught fishing...
Guinean Nationals Charged With Conspiracy to Commit Felony
By Mustapha Jallow
Fifteen Guinean national are facing charges in relation to an attack on their consulate that happened on 28th February 2020.
The arrested suspects...
APRC Bureau Arson Attack: Police Officer on Sentry Testifies
By Momodou Jarju
The police officer who was on guard in the fateful night the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) Bureau was set...
Witness alleges torture by Jammeh’s Green Boys, NIA
By Yankuba Jallow
Lamin Darboe, a witness before the TRRC has on Tuesday alleged that he was tortured by agents of the National Intelligence Agency...
Serving Jammeh for 7 years as waiter ends career in prison...
By Yankuba Jallow
Ebou Jarju’s 7 years work at the State House as a Steward responsible for serving former President Yahya Jammeh and his family...
Detained for 26 Months, State House Protocol Officer Narrates...
By Yankuba Jallow
Detained for 26 months in Mile 2 prisons without trial, Momodou Sowe does not still know why he was arrested and detained...
Ex-deputy minister challenges government to change Gambia’s prison system
By Yankuba Jallow
Ousman Jammeh, an ex-deputy minister of agriculture has told the TRRC that the Gambia Government should ensure that the prison system is...
Brikama Police Arrest, Detain Dozens of Youth
By Louise Jobe
Dozens of youth are said to have been arrested and detained in Brikama by Officers from the Brikama Police Station on Sunday...
Alagie Kanyi explains his relationship with Edward Singhatey, Yanks
By Yankuba Jallow
Ex-Corporal Alagie Kanyi has on Monday told the Banjul High Court that he has no relationship with ex-Captains Edward Singhatey and Yankuba...