Basse Court Convicts 11 For Overpricing Essential Commodities, Acquits 2 For...
By Lamin Fatty
A trial magistrate in Basse on Tuesday, 7th April convicted eleven traders for selling commodities contrary to the Government’s stipulated price.
The court...
GAF Spokesperson Confirms Arrest of Military Guards
By Mustapha Jallow
The Gambian army has on Saturday confirmed the arrest and detention of several military guards.
Major Lamin K. Sanyang, army spokesperson told this...
Three Drivers Deny Charges Of Overloading Their Vehicles
By Nelson Manneh
Three drivers charged with overloading their vehicles on Wednesday, 8th April denied committing the offence as they took a not guilty plea.
The...
Court fines 16 drivers each to pay D5000 for overloading
By Nelson Manneh
A trial magistrate in Kanifing on Monday convicted sixteen drivers for overloading their vehicles with passengers contrary to the recent Regulation by...
Court Discharges 2 Individuals Accused of Overpricing Food Commodities
By Nelson Manneh
Two Mauritanians were on Monday acquitted and discharged by the Brikama Magistrate’s Court after the Court held that the prosecutors have not...
Police Confirm Criminal Case of Jarra Kani Kunda Imam Is Under...
By Mustapha Jallow
Gambian Police on Monday said the case involving Imam Alhagie Kawsu Saidyhan of Jarra Kani Kunda, who was arrested for leading a...
Constitutional Review Commission side-steps controversy on secularism, took objective approach
By Yankuba Jallow
The outgoing Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) has handled the controversy on secularism by taking an objective approach.
The CRC, after publishing the first...
Remarks By Justice Cherno Sulayman Jallow, Qc (Jsc), Chairperson Of The...
Date: Monday, 30th March, 2020
Venue: Cabinet Office, Office of the President
Your Excellency, the President of the Republic
Your Excellency, Madam Vice President
Hon. Speaker of the...
Authorities in the Security Sector Recommend Prosecution of Detained Soldiers
By Mustapha Jallow
Gambian Security Agents have completed their investigations and recommended the prosecution of ten soldiers allegedly involved in extortion, the Army Spokesperson Major...
Court Sentences CEO of Kairaba Shopping Center, Others for overpricing of...
By Nelson Manneh
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kairaba Shopping Center with five others were on Wednesday convicted by a lower court for overpricing...
Niang Sarang Jobe’s Case set for Judgment
By Yankuba Jallow
A superior court in Banjul is set to deliver judgment in the civil suit involving an employee of The Point Newspaper and...
Gambia Maritime Administration sues former employee claiming for 1 million dalasis
By Yankuba Jallow
The Gambia Maritime Administration (Plaintiff) has sued former employee Raymond Sarr of Bakoteh claiming for over a million dalasis (D1,057,756.00).
Lawyer Malick H.B....
President Barrow freezes price of rice, other essential commodities
By Yankuba Jallow
President Adama Barrow has passed a law that freezes the prices of all essential commodities to the prices they were sold in...
Health Minister Urges Absconded Individuals from Quarantine to Return or Face...
By: Kebba AF Touray
Gambia’s Health Minister Dr. Ahmad Lamin Samateh, has warned those individuals who have absconded from quarantine, to report themselves to their...
Yankuba Touray succeeds in application to subpoena TRRC Executive Secretary
By Nelson Manneh & Yankuba Jallow
Yankuba Touray, an erstwhile Minister of Local Government and Lands has succeeded in his application to subpoena the Executive...
Chief Justice instructs courts to adjourn until further notice
By Yankuba Jallow
Following the suspension of the sittings at the TRRC and the National Assembly, the courts have now joined the list as a...
Court of Appeal to rule on Bazzi’s challenge to Janneh Commission
By Yankuba Jallow
The Gambia Court of Appeal is set to deliver a ruling in the case of Muhammed Bazzi and the Attorney General.
The court...
No Hearing Dates for Case of 15 Guineans, Others
By Yankuba Jallow
The case of 15 Guineans and host of other cases are before the courts without hearing dates.
These Guineans were charged with conspiracy...
The mandate of the CRC
COMMENTARY BY HALIFA SALLAH PART 12
A pragmatic citizen of the Gambia would have then reviewed the mandate of the Constitutional Review Commission and then...
State Opposes Yankuba Badjie’s Application for Bail
By Yankuba Jallow
The State has raised objection on the bail application by Ex-Director General of the National Intelligence who is standing trial on 25...
