Sunday, July 6, 2025

Legal Affairs

Court grants bail to 3 Years Jotna Leaders

By Nelson Manneh The Banjul High Court has on Monday, 24th February 2020 granted bail to the chairman and other members of 3 Years Jotna...

Magistrate Cham Remands Murder Suspect, Transfers Case to high court

By Louise Jobe & Hatab Nyang Principal Magistrate Omar Cham of the Brikama Magistrate’s Court has transferred the murder trial of one Bubacarr Drammeh who...

Reinstated GPA Employee Alleges Torture by NIA

By Yankuba Jallow Lamin Jobe, an ex-employee of the Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) said he was detained, beaten and electrocuted at the NIA for supporting...

Residents of Yarambamba demand answers from Sheriff Division

By Louise Jobe & Isatou Kanyi Residents of Yarambamba Layout have made demands to the Sheriff Division to give them a copy of the judgment...

Gunjur Murder Suspect Arrested

By Hatab Nyang Buba Drammeh commonly called Amanding, who is suspected to have shot death one Buba Jammeh of Gunjur in a communal land clash,...

Home Digital FM/ King FM Radio still closed

By Louise Jobe Home Digital FM in Brikama and King FM Radio at Tallinding KMC are still closed by The Gambia Police Force, who sealed...

Accused persons to face 30 charges in Koina Caste Case

By Lamin Fatty State prosecutor, Abdul Aziz Saho has informed the Basse High Court that they will increase the criminal charges against the 17 accused...

Karbou says his tormentor is now his boss

By Yankuba Jallow Eleven years on, Lamin Karbou, a drug squad operative on Thursday told the TRRC that his tormentor is now his boss at...

SIC President Testifies before TRRC

By Yankuba Jallow Muhammed Lamin Touray, the President of the Supreme Islamic Council has on Wednesday, 20th February 2020 testified before the TRRC. Born on the...

Nian Sarang Jobe’s Case Set For Judgment

On Tuesday the 11th day of February, 2020 the High Court in Banjul adjourned the case of Nian Sarang Jobe v. the Attorney General...

Imam Fatty Says Yahya Jammeh Gave Them Powers To Ban Preachers

By Yankuba Jallow Imam Abdoulie Fatty, renowned as Imam Fatty said ex-President Yahya Jammeh gave them the power to ban people from organizing and hosting...

TRRC Chair says ex-President Jammeh manipulated religious leaders

By Yankuba Jallow Dr. Lamin J. Sise, the Chairperson of the TRRC said information provided to the Commission shows that ex-President Jammeh manipulated religious leaders...

Solicitor General challenges lawyers to write books

By Yankuba Jallow Cherno Marena, Gambia’s Solicitor General has called on lawyers to put their knowledge and experience into writing for the use of the...

Kanyi Cross-examined in Ousman Koro Ceesay’s Murder Case

By Nelson Manneh Alagie Kanyi the sixth Prosecution Witness (PW6) in the ongoing criminal suit involving former Minister Yankuba Touray was yesterday cross-examined. Yesterday 13th February...

State opposes bail for ‘3 Years Jotna’ leaders

By Yankuba Jallow The state lawyer in the trial of the leaders of 3 Years Jotna has told the court that they are objecting to...

Kanifing Industrial Tribunal In a State of Paralysis

By Yankuba Jallow The Deputy Judicial Secretary has confirmed to Foroyaa that the contract for one of the panellists of the Kanifing Industrial Tribunal has...

Two in Police Custody for Alleged Cattle Theft

By: Kebba AF Touray Sarjo Sowe and Ousman Jallow are currently in Police custody for allegedly stealing a cow. The two were arrested with the said...

Court to order Government to pay damages for unlawful detention of...

By Yankuba Jallow Justice Aminata Saho-Ceesay of the Banjul High Court has asked the representatives of the Legal Aid and the State to agree on...

Litigants call on Chief Justice to ensure Industrial Tribunal becomes operational

By Yankuba Jallow Several litigants whose cases were adjourned for lack of operation of the Industrial Tribunal at the Kanifing Magistrate’s Court have called on...

Ex-Governor says Yahya Jammeh ordered him to expel Ndigal followers

By Yankuba Jallow Ganyi Touray, an ex-Governor of CRR said he was given an Executive Directive by ex-President Yahya Jammeh to expel followers of Sering...