Crime and Courts

Abdoulaye Thiam, Senegalese businessman By Landing Ceesay Golden Beach Hotel has filed a civil lawsuit against Senegalese businessman Abdoulaye Thiam, for breach of contract. In addition…

Sei By Buba Gagigo The Drug Law Enforcement Agency in The Gambia (DLEAG) has announced the arrest of a 58-year-old woman from Sukuta in connection with drugs allegedly imported by her son from the…

Kumba Sinyan By Landing Ceesay Hon. Justice Sidi K. Jobarteh of the High Court of the Gambia has ordered the Chief Medical Director of the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFSTH) to provide…

Ousainou Bojang under police escort -Photot: Kexx By Landing Ceesay  Under cross-examination, Francis Jatta, a forensic expert from the Gambia Police Force Criminal Records Unit, testified that the…

Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court By Landing Ceesay  Hon. Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court of the Gambia has sentenced 28-year-old Bubacarr Darboe, a resident of Fajikunda to 10 Years in…

Hon. Hassan B Jallow, Chief Justice of the Gambia By Buba Gagigo The Gambian judiciary has introduced an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) system to address cases before they reach the court. Chief…

Former Interior Minister, Ousman Sonko. By Buba Gagigo Ousman Sonko, the former Interior Minister of the Gambia, has been handed a 20-year prison sentence by a Swiss court for crimes against humanity. …

Ousainou and Amie Bojang escorted by police By Landing Ceesay During the murder trial of Ousainou Bojang (1st Accused) and Amie Bojang (2nd Accused), the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), A.M. Yusuf,…

Health Ministry Officials accused of corruption By Landing Ceesay Amadou Badjie, Finance Manager of the Health Promotion and Development Organization (HePDO), revealed in court that he authorized payments…

The late Shakina Chinedu By Landing Ceesay  Amadou Badjie, a Police officer hailing from the Serious Crime division of Tujereng Police Station, provided further details to the court during his ongoing…