By Demba (Banjul correspondent) The defence counsel for the accused persons; Sainabou Mbye, Cherno Mbye and Kibili Dambelly, has urged the high court in Banjul, presided over by Justice Ebrima Jaiteh to grant her clients bail either conditionally or unconditionally. Lawyer Kombeh Gaye made this call on Wednesday, 3rd August […]
The Ministry of Interior on Friday, 29th July inaugurated the new committee on the National Maritime Security. The meeting was convened purposely for the inauguration of the Committee and availed members to discuss ways to strengthen coordination mechanisms to effectively address maritime security-related issues at the national level. Speaking at […]
SENEGAL: The former director general of COUD (Centre des Oeuvres Universitaires de Dakar) Sitor Ndour, is accused of rape by his 16-year-old housemaid, Senegal’s leading online medium Seneweb reported on Tuesday, 2nd August 2022. Mr. Ndour is a former minister and member of the Benno Bokk Yaakaar (BBY) coalition. According […]
I Demand a Retraction and an Apology from the President. Today, 2nd August I received a letter from the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) conveying to me guarantees from the Gambia Government that they would protect “my fundamental human rights at all times in accordance with the Constitution and other […]