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Court Grants Paulo Djabi & 3 Others Bail, Refused Transfer Of The Case To High Court
Paulo Djabi
By Landing Ceesay
Magistrate Omar Jabang of the Kanifing Magistrates' Court on Thursday 14th September 2023 granted bail to Paulo Djabi, Nandine Pereira, Mamadu Djabi, and Secuna Jabi after Drug…
“I Never Planned It,” Sanna Fadera On Alleged Attempted Coup
Sanna Fadera, Alleged Coup Plotter.
By Landing Ceesay
Lance Corporal Sanna Fadera, the alleged ringleader in the treason trial before Justice B.V.P. Mahoney of the High Court of the Gambia, has denied ever…
Justice Minister Says His Office Is Not Developing Or Creating New Draft Constitution
Dawda Jallow, Attorney General and Minister of Justice
By Ramatoulie Jawo
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dawda A. Jallow, informed National Assembly Members (NAMs) that his office is not developing or creating…
Court Frees 4th Accused Person In Alleged Coup Plotters’ Trial
Alleged coup plotters
By Landing Ceesay
Corporal Omar Njie, the fourth accused person in the alleged coup plot, has been acquitted by Justice Basiru B.V.P. Mahoney of the High Court of The Gambia.
Four members of…
Justice Minister Says Renovation & Re-naming Of Arch 22 Would Cost D12 Million
Dawda Jallow, Attorney General and Minister of Justice
By Ramatoulie Jawo
Attorney General and Minister of Justice Dawda A. Jallow told National Assembly Members (NAMs) that the memorialization and renaming of Arch 22…
Alleged Coup Plotters Charged With 5 Counts Including Treason, Pleaded Not Guilty
Alleged Coup plotters arriving in court
By Landing Ceesay
Four soldiers and one police officer accused of plotting to overthrow the government of President Adama Barrow have pleaded not guilty to the five-count bill of…
Dabanani Alleges Government ‘Illegally’ Froze Its Account
By Buba Gagigo
The CEO of Dabanani Electrical Company alleged that the government has frozen his company’s Bloom Bank account ‘illegally’ without proper investigations.
"It’s an ECOWAS contract. ECOWAS…
Gambian Judiciary To Seek Funds For Strategic Plan Implementation
By Landing Ceesay
The Gambia’s Judiciary is set to hold its maiden donor conference to generate funds for the implementation of its strategic plan 2021-2025.
"It captures our vision of an independent, effective and efficient…
NHRC Starts Investigating Bilal Boarding School Fire Incident
By Landing Ceesay
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in a press statement said it has started investigating the Bilal Boarding school fire incident.
"NHRC is currently investigating this sad incident to establish the…
Prisons Services Boss Sent On Administrative Leave
The Director General of The Gambia Prisons Services has been sent on 2 months administrative leave effective with immediate effect.
The decision against Ansumana Manneh is prompted by the recent series of alleged jailbreaks at…