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A Gambian fugitive, Banta Keita, was convicted on Thursday of aggravated drug trafficking in connection with a 2021 shipment of nearly three tonnes of cocaine at the Banjul port, but acquitted on nine other charges, including…

This is the rice project for communiities in URR and CRR By Dr. Ousman Gajigo This is a familiar story of corruption, waste, increased indebtedness, state capture and missed opportunity for improving…

Photo Credit: Kexx High Court Justice Ebrima Jaiteh has dismissed an application by State prosecutors seeking to have the seventh prosecution witness, Saul Frazer (PW7), declared a “hostile witness” in the ongoing trial…

The High Court has denied a request by Khadijatou Kaddijah Kebbeh, a defendant in a civil lawsuit filed by GACH Global Trading Company Limited, to testify via Zoom from abroad. The ruling, delivered by Justice Jaiteh,…

A High Court judge in Kanifing, on Monday, acquitted six current and former employees of the Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation (SSHFC), dismissing all 62 corruption-related charges after ruling that prosecutors…

Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the Gambia High Court A High Court judge on Monday ordered West Coast Radio to turn over the audio recording of an interview aired last August on its flagship morning program, “Coffee Time,” ruling that…

The legal showdown between former Auditor General Modou Ceesay and the State has deepened, as both sides clash over procedural issues before the Supreme Court. Ceesay has filed a response to the State’s Notice of Objection,…

The State, represented by the Solicitor General and Legal Secretary, has filed a formal objection in the civil litigation initiated by former Auditor General Modou Ceesay before the Supreme Court. The application asks…

Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the Gambia High Court The High Court, presided over by Justice Jaiteh, has acquitted and discharged Lamin Sanyang (1st Accused) and Borry Ceesay (2nd Accused) of all charges, citing a blatant violation of…

The High Court, presided over by Justice Jaiteh, on Thursday, November 13th, 2025, convicted and sentenced Saikou Bah to twenty (20) years’ imprisonment for the rape of a five-year-old girl in Sinchu Alhagie. Mr. Bah…