President Macky Sall of Senegal has appointed Abdoulaye Daouda Diallo as President of the Economic, Social, and Environmental Council (EESC) on Monday, 24th April 2023. He replaces Mr. Idrissa Seck, who resigned earlier today. Mr. Seck is the head of the Rewmi political party and has announced his intention to […]
Politics
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 […]
Member of Ousman Sonko’s Defence Team was accused of rape
A member of Ousman Sonko’s Defence team Juan Branco, a French-Spanish lawyer was once accused of rape, LTN has learnt. Juan Branco was in 2021 indicted for “rape” by a Parisian examining magistrate. A 20-year-old lady had filed a handrail at the police station of the 14th arrondissement of Paris […]
Banjul Mayores Rohey Lowe files lawsuit against Commission of Inquiry Members, claims her right to a fair hearing has been violated
Rohey Malick Lowe, the Mayores of Banjul has filed a lawsuit against members of the Commission of Inquiry set up by President Adama Barrow to investigate claims of corruption and abuse of office in the Local Government Councils of The Gambia from 2018 to date, LTN has learnt. The Banjul […]