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Sanna Manjang Suspected former member of ex-President Yahya Jammeh’s paramilitary unit known as the “Junglers,” Sanna Manjang, appeared in court on Wednesday to face three murder charges connected to incidents that occurred…

Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the Gambia High Court A High Court judge on Tuesday dismissed a petition by Lamin Lang Sanyang, a former National Intelligence Agency nurse convicted in the death of political activist Solo Sandeng, who had…

Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court The High Court, presided over by Justice Ebrima Jaiteh, has dismissed the state's objection to the admissibility of an audio recording of a conversation between Mama Jabbi and Ousainou…

Hon. Justice Sidi K. Jobarteh The High Court has acquitted Balla Ceesay, who faced trial for the manslaughter of Ebrima Jallow, also known as Bai Nyass, following an altercation in December 2023. Delivering…

Late Omar Badjie A witness testified Monday that the late Omar Badjie was repeatedly beaten by a plainclothes police officer shortly before his death in custody, providing a harrowing account to an ongoing inquest into his…

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a preliminary objection filed by the Gambia government in the high-profile constitutional challenge brought by former Auditor General Modou Ceesay, clearing the way for the case to proceed.…

Dr. Ousman Gajigo, Patriotic Progressive Alliance. Dr. Ousman Gajigo Every few months, Gambians regularly experience cement shortages. As I write this piece at the end of November, the country is undergoing…

Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the Gambia High Court The High Court in Banjul has granted permission to the Medicines Control Agency, the Ministry of Health, and the Attorney General to call an additional witness in the consolidated…

Late Omar Badjie In an emotional testimony at the Brikama Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, Tumane Badjie, uncle of the late Omar Badjie, recounted the events leading up to his nephew’s controversial death following an encounter…

The Bundung High Court on Wednesday granted bail to two of three women accused in the female circumcision death of an infant, Baby Sarjo Conteh. Presiding over the case, Justice I. Janneh released Hawa Conteh and…