Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Legal Affairs

Deputy Police Commissioner Testifies about Witch – Hunt at Police Headquarters

By Yankuba Jallow The deputy police commissioner of the West Coast Region on Monday, 11th November 2019 testified before the TRRC about the 2009 witch...

Constitutional Review Commission Presents Gambians with Draft New Constitution

By Yankuba Jallow & Nelson Manneh The Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) of the Gambia on Friday, 15th November 2019 presented Gambians with a draft new...

Fisheries PS Says Cases Involving Intercepted Vessels Are Settled out of...

By Mustapha Jallow The permanent secretary at the Department of Fisheries has told Foroyaa that none of the cases involving intercepted vessels have been taken...

Police Chief Inspector Arrested Over Diplomatic Passport Fraud

By Mustapha Jallow Gambia Police Force have recently arrested and subsequently granted bail to Bubacarr Bah – a Police Chief Inspector over allegations of fraud...

ICC judges authorise opening of an investigation into the situation in...

On 14 November 2019, Pre-Trial Chamber III of the International Criminal Court ("ICC" or the "Court") authorised the Prosecutor to proceed with an investigation for...

Daughter of a Victim Narrates Her Father’s Ordeal after he was...

By Yankuba Jallow A daughter of a victim of Yahya Jammeh’s witch – hunting activities on Thursday explained to the TRRC her father’s ordeal as...

Victim Alleges Torture, Abduction by Yahya Jammeh’s Witch – Hunters

By Yankuba Jallow A victim of Yahya Jammeh’s witch – hunting activity on Thursday, 14th November 2019 explained in detail her ordeal about the concussion...

Ex-IGP Explains how Ex-President Jammeh’s Witch-Hunters Invaded Police Headquarters

By Yankuba Jallowa Ensa Badjie, a former Inspector General of Police (IGP) has on Wednesday, 13th November explained how Yahya Jammeh’s squad of witch – hunters...

Court Refuses Application For TRRC’s Executive Secretary To Testify

By Kebba Secka Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court on Monday 11th November made a ruling setting aside an application for the Executive Secretary...

Ex-Police Officer Explains How He Las Labelled a Wizard

By Yankuba Jallow A former police officer has on Tuesday told the Truth Commission that he was demoted after refusing to take the concussion offered...

Policeman Explains Involvement of Ex IGP in Jammeh’s Witch-Hunting Exercise

By Yankuba Jallow A former Chief Disciplinary Officer (CDO) of the Gambia Police Force has accused former Inspector General of Police, Ensa Badjie of leading...

Gambia Government Sues Myanmar For Genocide Against Rohingya Muslims

By Makutu Manneh The Government of the Gambia has filed a case against Myanmar for genocide against the Rohingya Muslim minority of that country. According to...

Court Orders Mentally Ill Murder Suspect To Be Detained In Solitary...

By Kebba Secka The High Cout in Banjul presided over by Justice Zainab Jawara Alami on Monday 04th November, ordered the Minister of Health to...

Malanding, Olimatou Receive Injunction From WCR Group Tribunal Court

By Louise Jobe The West Coast Group Tribunal Court presided over by the Chief of Kombo North Momodou Bojang,  on Tuesday November 5th 2019 issued an...

Lawyer Wants TRRC Executive Secretary Arrested

By Yankuba Jallow and Nelson Manneh A defence lawyer on Monday made an application for the high court to issue a bench warrant for the...

Prosecution Files for Stay of Proceedings in NIA 9 Case

By Yankuba Jallow and Nelson Manneh The prosecuting team in the trial of former intelligence chiefs has on Monday, 4th November 2019 made an application...

Murder Case of Two Tanka Tanka Inmates Resumes Today

By Madi S. Njie Today November 4th 2019, is the resumption of the case of Aboubacarr Bah, the accused person and former ‘Tanka’ ‘Tanka’ inmate...

Group Tribunal Sits Over Talokoto/Busura Land Dispute

By Louise Jobe The West Coast Regional Group Tribunal on Thursday 31st October 2019, started proceedings on the land dispute between Talokoto and Busura in...

Ex-Beauty Queen Accuses Former President Jammeh of Raping Her

By Yankuba Jallow and Makutu Manneh Fatou Jallow, a former winner of the Yahya Jammeh’s sponsored July 22nd Beauty Pageant has accused the former head of...

Educationist Testifies on Former President Jammeh’s Scholarship to Girls

By Yankuba Jallow The Director of Basic and Secondary Education at the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MOBSE) has on Wednesday, 30th October testified...