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Counsel K. Jallow, representing Fatou Camara—one of three women standing trial over the death of an infant allegedly subjected to female genital mutilation (FGM)—has filed a no-case submission, urging the court to acquit her…

A woman has been fined a total of D150,000 after a Banjul court found her guilty on three counts of drug possession for attempting to smuggle narcotics into Mile 2 Central Prison concealed inside a bowl of rice. …

Scenes from the court The trial of Kemo Fatty, Alieu Bah, and Omar Camara over charges of unlawful assembly and common nuisance reached a critical juncture this week at the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court, where defence and prosecution…

Essa Faal -Leader APP-Sobeya By Makutu Manneh Essa Mbye Faal, the leader of the APP-Sobeyaa political party and former lead counsel of The Gambia’s Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC), defended his record over…

Dr. Ousman Gajigo, Gambia For All By Dr. Ousman Gajigo The Minister of Fisheries, Musa Drammeh, was recently quoted in the press attributing high fish prices to fuel costs. He also claimed that the lack of a fish…

Joseph Colley, IEC Chairman By Makutu Manneh The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has warned that it will pursue legal action against unregistered political entities engaging in activities reserved for officially registered…

Principal Magistrate Krubally A magistrate’s court on Monday entered a not guilty plea on behalf of a man accused of defrauding 18 people of 2.8 million dalasis in a scheme that promised travel to Europe, after the defendant gave a…

Dr. Ousman Gajigo, Gambia For All Dr. Ousman Gajigo The head of the National Road Authority (NRA), Mr. Sulayman S. Janneh, was recently quoted in the press as blaming the country's road deficit on the previous regimes of…

ANM Ousainu Darboe By Seedy Jobe ANM Ousainu Darboe, the party leader and secretary general of the opposition United Democratic Party, has pledged to overhaul the country’s civil service if elected in 2026, promising a…

Suwaibou Touray, Secretary General of the People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) By Makutu Manneh The Secretary General of the People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS),…