Gambia: Rongo and Father Ordered to Pay D200,000 As Damages

3 August 2016

Justice Simeon Ateh Abi of the Mansakonko High Court has ordered Momodou Lamin Jarju alias Rongo, and his father, Lamin Jarju, to pay the sum of D200,000 as damages for trespass to Momodou Lungs Jarju, the acting Alkalo of Banjulinding village and the community of Banjulinding.

The presiding judge made this declaration in a judgment he delivered recently (21 July 2016) in a civil suit filed by the acting Alkalo against Rongo and his father.

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