(Geneva 18.04.2023) – The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) of Switzerland yesterday indicted Ousman Sonko, former Gambian Minister of Interior, for crimes against humanity allegedly committed during the rule of former Gambian dictator Yahya Jammeh. The upcoming trial is a crucial milestone for the transitional justice process in The […]
Legal Matters
Pap Ndow’s trial to continue on Tuesday
The trial of Abdoulie Ndow known as Pap Ndow is expected to continue on Tuesday, 18th April 2023 at the Kanifing Magistrate’s Court before presiding magistrate Mben Faal. Readers would recall that the accused Pap Ndow is being charged with obtaining money by false pretense and with intent to defraud, […]
Journalist Pa Modou Bojang urged to retract alleged defamatory remarks or face legal action
Journalist Pa Modou Bojang, CEO of Digital Home FM (Membe Kering Radio Station) in Brikama Nema has been urged to retract an alleged defamatory statement he made against one Yassin Bah of Brikama in the Kombo Central District of West Coast Region, sometime in October 2022 through his Membe Kering […]
Ex-Councillor Momodou Lamin Badjie apologizes to Lawyer Amie Bensouda
The former New Jeshawang Councillor Momodou Lamin Badjie has apologized to Lawyer Amie Bensouda, mother of the KMC Mayor Talib Bensouda over allegations made against her. The apology came following Lawyer Bensouda’s threats to file a D100M defamation lawsuit against former Councillor Badjie if he doesn’t apologize publicly within ten […]