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“I Saw Him Stabbing Himself” Court Heard In Westfield Bureau Murder Trial
Arona Tine escorted by police
By Landing Ceesay
Isatou M. Barry, a member of the Gambia Police Force (GPF), testified in court that she saw Arona Tine, the defendant, stab himself with a knife after…
Court Orders Eco Bank And GT Bank To Provide Aisha Fatty’s Bank Statements
Abdoulaye Thiam, Senegalese businessman
By Landing Ceesay
Honorable Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court of the Gambia has issued an order directing Eco Bank and Guaranty Trust Bank to…
Trial of Alleged Murderer of British Woman Begins, Police Investigator Testified
The late Sakina Chinedu
By Landing Ceesay
The trial of Augustine Bangura, accused of the murder of British national Sakina Chinedu in the Gambia, has commenced in front of Hon. Justice Ebrima Jaiteh…
HePDO’s Accountant Testifies In MoH Corruption And Economic Crime Trial
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh
By Landing Ceesay
Mr. Amadou Badjie, the Accountant of the Health Promotion and Development Organization (HePDO), provided testimony in court regarding the review process for…
Autopsy Expert: Assailant of Police Officers Likely Proficient with Firearms
Ousainou Bojang- First accused
By Landing Ceesay
Professor Gabriel Ogun, a forensic specialist who performed the autopsies on officers Pateh M. Jallow and Sang J. Gomez, stated that the individual…
Witness In MoH Corruption Trial Confirms Receiving D100,000 For Cheque Withdrawals
Health Ministry Officials accused of corruption
By Landing Ceesay
The corruption trial unfolding at the High Court of the Gambia involving three Ministry of Health officials saw its fifth…
Prosecution Tenders Postmortem Reports Of Two Police Officers Killed At Sukuta Traffic Lights
Ousainou Bojang, Alleged Cop killer
By Landing Ceesay
The Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Justice, represented by Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) AM Yusuf, submitted two postmortem…
Police Detective Says Panel Recommended Ousainou & Amie Bojang’s Prosecution
Ousainou and Amie Bojang escorted to court
By Landing Ceesay
Police Detective Ebou Sowe, serving as the Sixth Prosecution Witness in the trial of Ousainou Bojang (1st accused) and Amie Bojang (2nd…
Man Allegedly Found with Prohibited Drugs Granted Bail For D1 Million By High Court
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court
By Landing Ceesay
Lamin Jallow, who stands accused of possession of prohibited drugs, has been granted bail by Hon. Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court of…
Sanna Fadera Receives 12-Year Prison Sentence Following Treason Conviction
Justice Basiru Mahoney of the High Court & Sanna Fadera- Convicted of Treason
By Landing Ceesay
Hon. Justice Basiru V. P. Mahoney of the High Court of the Gambia has handed down a 12-year prison sentence…