Gambia: Army Motor Transport Control Officer Testifies Before Committee On Jammeh's Assets

Sergeant Adama Jagne, an officer of the Gambia Armed Forces attached to the Motor Transport Control (MTC), has testified before the National Assembly committee investigating the… Read more »

Gambia: Local Government Inquiry Concludes After Hearing 386 Witnesses

The Local Government Commission of Inquiry has wrapped up its public hearings after taking evidence from 386 witnesses across eight area councils and several government… Read more »

Gambia: Saltwater Intrusion - Rising Seas Threaten Families and Farmland in Rural Gambia

Majula Colley and her family are faced with the proboem of saltwater intrusion which has been a daily struggle for survival. Born and raised in a farming family in Bwiam, Foni… Read more »

Gambia: Four Charged Over Protest Against Auditor General's Removal

The political crisis surrounding the removal of Gambia's Auditor General went into the courts this week, as four activists were arraigned on charges of unlawful assembly and common… Read more »

Gambia: Parliament Extends Mandate of Select Committee On Jammeh's Assets to December

The National Assembly has voted to extend by 90 days the mandate of the special select committee investigating the sale and disposal of properties linked to former President Yahya… Read more »

Gambia: Magistrate Convicts 60 Chinese & Vietnamese, Ordered for Their Deportation

In a judgment delivered on Monday, Principal Magistrate Anna O. Mendy of the Brikama Magistrates' Court convicted and sentenced sixty (60) Chinese nationals for criminal offences,… Read more »

Gambia: Finance Minister Responds to $30 Million Oil Scandal Report

Finance Minister Seedy Keita on Monday responded to Parliament's report on the $30 million petroleum scandal, acknowledging widespread governance failures but insisting that the… Read more »

Gambia: National Assembly Presses On With Elections Bill Review

The National Assembly on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, continued its painstaking clause-by-clause review of the Elections Bill, preserving key provisions on the acceptance and… Read more »

Gambia: Finance Minister Vows Crackdown On Corruption in Response to Gala Petition

Gambian Finance Minister Seedy Keita pledged on Friday that the government would pursue fraud and corruption cases "without fear or favor," as a series of prosecutions and… Read more »

Gambia: Man Accused of Assaulting TikToker Skyboy Changes Plea

A man accused of assaulting TikToker Bakary Jallow, popularly known as Skyboy, has changed his plea from guilty to not guilty. Read more »

Gambia: Finance Minister Defends Government Amid $30 Million Oil Scandal Report, Says Allegations 'Not Established'

Finance Minister Seedy Keita on Friday defended the government's handling of a $30 million oil scandal, insisting that allegations of bribery, money laundering and tax evasion… Read more »

Gambia: Court Grants Bail to 23 PURA Protesters

On Wednesday, August 27, 2025, Magistrate Thomas Touray of the Kanifing Magistrates' Court granted bail to twenty-three protesters arrested in connection with demonstrations… Read more »

Gambia: Ministry of Justice Archives in 'Bad Condition' Says Registrar of Companies

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Gambia: Sixteen Protestors Decline Police Bail Conditions

Sixteen protestors at PURA who were arrested on Friday, 22nd August have declined an offer of conditional bail by the Police, stating that they will only accept their unconditional… Read more »

Gambia: U.S. Court Jails Ex-Dictator Jammeh's Hit Man for Over 67 Years

Michael Sang Correa, 46, was on Friday sentenced to 810 months in prison by Senior Judge Christine M. Arguello for the District of Denver, Colorado after being convicted of one… Read more »

Gambia: Defence Concludes Cross-Examination of Chief Witness in Homosexuality Case

The defence in the ongoing homosexual case involving Muhammed Krubally and Muhammed Jawo concluded cross-examination of the prosecution's chief witness, Momodou Sanyang, on… Read more »

Gambia: Former Soldier Remanded Over Burning of APRC Bureau

Principal Magistrate Touray of the Kanifing Magistrate Court has remanded former soldier Abdoulie Sanyang in custody on an arson charge relating to the burning of the APRC Bureau… Read more »

Gambia: Lawyer Challenges Batch Messenger's Testimony in Jarrol Land Dispute

The cross-examination of a key witness in a bitter land dispute between the villages of Niorro Jarrol and Jarrol took center stage at the Brikama Magistrates' Court on Wednesday,… Read more »

Gambia: Alleged Serial Rapist Accuses Police of Tortureby Mariama Marong

In a rape case involving four alleged victims, the accused, Yaya Camara, told a court on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, that he was tortured by a Criminal Investigation Department… Read more »

Gambia: Police Respond to Fatal Road Accident in Foni

Press release: August 3, 2025 Read more »

Gambia: Alleged Illegal Sand Mining Sparks Controversy in Kartong

A conflict over alleged illegal sand mining in Kartong has reignited deep divisions within the coastal village known both for its thriving fishing community and growing appeal as a… Read more »

Gambia: Justice Tabally Concedes to Inaccuracies in Sale Report of Jammeh's Cattle

Justice Sheriff B. Tabally, former Sheriff of the High Court and now a judge of the high court, has conceded that a report his office submitted to the Janneh Commission detailing… Read more »

Gambia: Witch-Hunt Victims Demand Criminalisation of Accusations and Public Vindication

Victims of former President Yahya Jammeh's notorious 2008-09 witch-hunt campaign are calling for the criminalisation of witchcraft accusations and public declarations of their… Read more »

Gambia: Registrar General Testifies On Jammeh's Seized Assets - 'I Never Saw the Court Order'

In his appearance before the National Assembly's Special Select Committee investigating the assets of former President Yahya Jammeh, Registrar General Abdoulie Colley admitted on… Read more »

Gambia: A Constitution Is Nation-Building, Not Partisan Property

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