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IN THE NIA 9 CASE: Lawyer Mene Cross-Examines Nurse on Death...

By Nelson Manneh Lawyer Christopher E. Mene on Monday March 11th 2019, cross-examined a nurse from the Kanifing Hospital on the dead certificate tendered before...

Ya Kumba Jaiteh Wants National Assembly To Be Restrained

By Yankuba Jallow In the civil suit before the Supreme Court of the Gambia, Ya Kumba Jaiteh appealed for the Court to restrain the NA...

Supreme Court Adjourn’s Ousainu Darboe’s Case To Wednesday

By Yankuba Jallow On Monday March 11th 2019, the Supreme Court of the Gambia adjourned the civil appeal case between Ousainou ANM Darboe and the...

Yankuba Touray’s Case Fails to Proceed

By Nelson Manneh The criminal trial involving Yankuba Touray, a former member of the defunct AFPRC, has failed to proceed following the prosecution’s application for...

Supreme Court Set To Hear Case Against ‘Janneh’ Commission

By Yankuba Jallow The Supreme Court of the Gambia is set to hear and determine the case between Muhammed Bazzi and Fadi Mazegi, against the...

Defence Closes Case At Court-Martial

By Kebba Secka The defence at the court-martial of two soldiers closed their case at Yundum Barracks yesterday, 11th March 2019, after fifth defence witness...

Open Letter To The Legal Fraternity/Sorority And The Nation

Part 2 Section 88 of the Constitution states among other things that the National Assembly shall comprise five members nominated by the President “The National Assembly...

How Checks And Balances Work In A Democracy

Laws do not make or interpret themselves. They are made and interpreted by organs of the state. Those who implement the law may violate...

Was Fatoumata Jahumpa Ceesay Put In Cell After Presenting Herself To...

QUESTION OF THE DAY This paper has been reliably informed that the former Speaker of the National Assembly, Fatourmata Jahumpa Ceesay voluntarily reported at the...

Fatoumata Jahumpa Ceesay Arraigned Before Court

By Mustapha Jallow Fatoumata Jahumpa Ceesay, former Speaker of the National Assembly under Jammeh’s presidency, was on Friday, 8 March 2018, arraigned before the Kanifing...

Police Investigate Suspected ...

MUHAMMED S. BAH The Gambia Police Force (GPF), has announced the suspected murder of one Edmond Thomas who was found dead in Brikama. The GPF promises...

Gambia Signs 3.5 Million Dollar Youth Empowerment Project

By Ndey Sowe The Ministry for Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST), on Friday March 8th 2019, signed a 3.5 million US dollar project...

Open Letter To The Legal Fraternity/Sorority And The Nation

As I leave the shores of the Gambia for the ACP –EU Parliamentary Assembly I am unsure what type of Gambia I will return...

Brufut Marathon Committee Sign Partnership...

By Yankuba Jallow The Brufut Marathon Run (BMR) Committee based in Brufut Kombo North in the West Coast Region, on Friday 10th March 2019, signed a...

‘Article 19’ Engages Media Stakeholders On Research

By Momodou Jarju ‘Article 19’, a freedom of expression and information group in West Africa, over the weekend engaged media stakeholders, as they gear up...

Tanji Women Fish Mongers Lament ...

By MAKUTU MANNEH In observance of International Women’s Day, this medium was out and about to sample opinion from women on their plight and awareness...

Seyii Tolof- Tolof Part 539 EPISODE 36 (Difficult Marriages – ‘Torohal...

The Friends They heard the news of their friend’ loss and decided to visit her at the clinic. At the Clinic Beatrice saw her friends and decided...

Fire Consumes Nyambai Forest

By Nelson Manneh Part of ‘Nyambai' Forest was on Thursday, 7th March 2019, consumed by fire. Eye witnesses say the fire began around 3 pm. The...

Does Listening Pay Dividend?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Demonstrations by people with grievances help to make their concerns known to all. Demonstrations amplify the common concerns of citizens. Governments...

Fatoumata Jahumpa Ceesay in Police Custody

The former Speaker of the National Assembly and staunch member of the APRC is currently in police custody at Kairaba Police Station. According to...