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According to the sister of the killed former finance minister Koro Ceesay, it was a routine for him to come home from work, a routine that ends in a long wait on June 23. On Friday June 23, Gambia’s former self-style revolutionary Yahya…

After two weeks of digging, a determined team of investigators have finally discovered remains of seven bodies. The grave could contain more, according to police forensic expert Thomas Gomez. Among the mandates of the Truth Commission is to…

After more than a week of digging, investigators finally stumble on bones believed to be remains of November 11, 1994, killed soldiers. Investigator from the Truth Commission and forensic experts from the Gambia Police Force have found…

The High Court of The Gambia has granted bail two former top Government officials charged with interference of a potential witness before the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparation Commission on Tuesday. Yankuba Touray, a former state…

The attorney general and minister of justice in 1995, Mustapha Marong, said the death of the country’s former finance minister was never investigated. Marong said he has never received any information or request to carryout coroner’s…

Lamin Kaba Bajo is the current president of the Gambia Football Federation who has served as minister in former Government. Lamin Kaba Bajo, commander of the State Guards soldiers in 1994, has claimed he was unaware of the evacuation of…

By Madi Jobarteh The announcement by State House on April 8 that the Gambia Armed Forces intends to embark on a large-scale agricultural production in partnership with an American company must be stopped immediately in the interest of…

Press Release A high-level delegation from the U.S. Department of State will visit The Gambia this week (April 15-19) to support the progress made in transitional justice, human rights, and building democracy. The delegation comprises…

Babucarr Njie, former bodyguard to Sanna Sabally, appears before the Commission on Monday but he denied any wrongdoing despite the fact that he was mentioned as participant in several executions on November 11, 1994. Babucarr Njie, a…

Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang said the coalition which many analysts said has disintegrated remains intact even though the President has fired nearly all his partners.  The chair of the Coalition 2016, Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang, has…