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Magistrate Court Strikes Out Drug Case Against Former Chief Magistrate Pa...

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The Bundung Magistrate Court has struck out five criminal charges against former Chief Magistrate Pa Modou Njie, bringing a controversial case...

Justice Sonia Moves to Fast-Track Rongo’s Land Case After Years of...

By Nelson Manneh Justice Sonia of the Banjul High Court Annex on Wednesday, 4th June 2025, called on the legal representatives of Rongo (Momodou Lamin...

Two Women Accused of Stealing D11,000 Granted D100,000 Bail

By Louise Jobe The Brikama Magistrates’ Court has granted bail in the sum of D100,000 to two Nigerian women accused of stealing D11,000 from a...

Youssoupha Sanyang signs 5-year deal with SK Slavia Praha

By Momodou Jarju Gambian international budding star Youssoupha Sanyang has signed a five-year deal with Czech giants SK Slavia Praha which will keep him at...

Cautionary Statement Rejected in Police Shooting Case

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Justice Jaiteh of the High Court has rejected the admissibility of a cautionary statement presented by the Director of Public Prosecutions...

Former Narcotics Officer Sentenced to 30 Years for Armed Robbery and...

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) A former narcotics officer was sentenced Friday to 30 years in prison for his role in a violent daylight robbery in...

High Court Rules Against Access Bank in Creed Energy Suit

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) A High Court in Banjul has dismissed a motion by Access Bank Gambia Limited seeking to strike out a lawsuit filed...

Teargas Flows as Police Disperse Vendors in Serekunda Market Standoff

By Biran Gaye In a tense standoff, the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) is currently facing pushback from street vendors around Serekunda Market who fear that...

Defense Challenges Validity of Confessional Statements in Court

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The robbery trial of three men accused of violently attacking the United Vegetable Oil Company on December 31, 2024, took a...

Trial of Niorro Jarrol Farmers Faces Further Delay in Brikama Court

By Louise Jobe A long-running land dispute between the communities of Niorro Jarrol and Jarrol in Foni Jarrol suffered yet another delay on Tuesday when...

Disputed Shoes Belong to Me, Witness Testifies

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) A key defence witness in the high-profile murder trial of Ousainou Bojang, who is accused of fatally shooting two police officers...

Court of Appeal Dismisses Castle Oil’s Bid to Halt Eviction over...

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The Court of Appeal has dismissed an application filed by Castle Oil Limited, operators of Castle Patrol Station, seeking a stay...

Reports: Yusupha Sanyang to join SK Slavia Praha

By Momodou Jarju Gambian-born international Yusupha Sanyang is set to join Czech giants SK Slavia Praha in a permanent transfer from Ă–sters IF who returned to the...

Mario Mendy Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Murder of Maram Jaw

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The High Court in Banjul has sentenced Mario Mendy to life imprisonment for the murder of Maram Jaw, whom he was...

Security Guard Sentenced for Stealing D50,000 from American-Based Gambian

By Louise Jobe Brikama Magistrate Court sentenced an accused security guard to pay a fine of D10,000, with a default of one year imprisonment, on...

Witness Claims Bojang Was With Him During Police Shooting

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The murder and terrorism trial of Ousainou Bojang took a significant turn Monday as a defence witness testified that Bojang was...

Rongo Begins Presenting Fresh Evidence in Land Dispute Case

By Nelson Manneh Modou Lamin Jarju, popularly known as Rongo, on Thursday began presenting new evidence at the Banjul High Court in a case that...

Uncertainty Over Accused’s Age Delays Judgment in Dampha Kunda Murder Trial

By Lamin Fatty A high-stakes murder trial in the Upper River Region was adjourned on Tuesday after the presiding judge expressed concern over the court’s...

Queen Scorpions drawn in Group B alongside two-time champions in WAFU...

By Momodou Jarju The Gambia’s women national team dubbed the Queen Scorpions has been drawn in Group B alongside two-time champions Senegal, Guinea, and Sierra Leone in...

WAFU-A Senior Women’s Cup: Queen Scorpions to know group opponents today

By Momodou Jarju The Gambia Women’s national team, nicknamed the Queen Scorpions, will know their group opponents today for the upcoming West African Football Union (WAFU) Senior...