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Sedition Trial: Former Lawmaker Continues Defense
A former lawmaker for Banjul, Honourable Abdoulie Saine has continued with his defence on Friday with regards to his criminal trial on his charges on seditious intention and incitement to violence. Abdoulie Saine is standing trial for allegedly realizing...
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Court Refuses to Grant Bail to Ex-Minister of Local Government & Lands
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the Banjul High Court has on Monday refused and dismissed the bail application made by Counsel A. Sisoho on behalf of Yankuba Touray, an erstwhile Minister of Local Government and Lands. “The application for bail is hereby refused...
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High Court Refuses to Send Yankuba Touray’s Case to Supreme Court
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court has refused the suggestion of the Attorney-General to stay the murder trial of Yankuba Touray while the matter is being referred to the Supreme Court for interpretation of the immunity claim Touray has made. Touray...
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TRRC: Soldier Admits Torturing Lieutenat ‘Dot’ Faal, Others
Ensa Mendy, Appearing before the TRRC Ensa Mendy, a soldier who has participated in foiling the 11th November 1994 coup has admitted torturing Lieutenant Abdoulie ‘Dot’ Faal and other soldiers. Mendy made this remark before the Truth, Reconciliation...
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Ex-AFPRC Guard Explains Murder of Koro Ceesay
Captain Jangum Appearing Before the TRRC Captain Amat Jangum has on Thursday the 28th March told the TRRC that retired Captain Yankuba Touray deceived them to facilitate the murder of late Koro Ceesay, an ex-Minister of Finance during the reign AFPRC...
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The Gambia Appointed Notorious Coup Maker as Army Chief- Witness says
Jack Appearing Before the TRRC Sulayman Alieu Jack, an erstwhile Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defense who is now an Ambassador of the Gambia to Ethiopia has told the TRRC that General Guadebe was a notorious coup maker and he was needed in his...
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UDP's Kafu Weep's Whilst Giving Testimony Before Court
KAFU BAYO IN WHITE Kafu Bayo, the seventeenth prosecution(PW17)witness and also a member of the 14th April 2016, UDP demonstrator cried in court when giving evidence before the high court of the torture he received at the NIA headquarters. Bayo stated...
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SUPREME COURT SET TO HEAR CASE AGAINST ‘JANNEH’ COMMISSION
Muhammed Bazzi The Supreme Court of the Gambia is set to hear and determine the cases between Muhammed Bazzi and Fadi Mazegi against the Commission of Inquiry dubbed the ‘Janneh Commission’. When the case was called before the Coram of the Supreme Court,...
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EX-Speaker of NA, Yankuba Touray Charge on 3 Criminal Counts
From Left to Right: Yankuba Touray, Alagie Kanyi and Fatoumata Jahumpa Ceesay Alagie Kanyi Testifies Yankuba Touray, a member of the defunct AFPRC and Fatoumata Jahumpa Ceesay, an ex-Speaker of the National Assembly were on Friday the 22nd March 2019...
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Lieutenant-General Sanyang Explains How November 11 Officers Were Buried
Lt. Col. Sanyang Before the TRRC Lieutenant-General Baboucar Sanyang has explained how soldiers and officers who were executed on the 11th November 1994 buried. Sanyang mentioned this whilst summing-up his testimony before the Truth, Reconciliation and...
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Sanna Sabally’s Wife Was Tortured at NIA –Witness Explains
JCB Mendy Appearing before the TRRC John Charles B. Mendy, the 30th witness of the TRRC has told the Commission that Sanna Sabally’s wife was tortured at the National Intelligence Agency (NIA). Jatta made mention of this narration whilst winding-up his...
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WITNESS EXPLAINS NOVEMBER 11 HOLOCAUST OF SOLDIERS, DEATH OF KORO CEESAY
Njie Appearing before the TRRC Demba Njie, a former chief of staff of the State House and interim commander of the State Guard under the AFPRC reign, has on Wednesday the 27th February 2019, given the detail of the 11th November carnage of members of...
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Private Sait Darboe Explains Brutal November 11 of Soldiers
Private Sait Darboe Appearing Before the TRRC Ex-Private Sait Darboe has on Thursday the 21st February 2019 given a detailed narration about the November 11 massacre of soldiers by the AFPRC Council members. Notably, he said the brutal massacre was done...
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EX-Army RSM Gives Testimony about the Role of NATAG in 1994 Coup
EX-RSM Jeng Appearing Before the TRRC Ex-Regimental Sergeant Major of the Gambia National Army (GNA) has on Tuesday the 19th February 2019, whilst testifying before the TRRC told the Commissioners the role played by Nigerians in the success of the July...
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Ex-Vice President Sabally Plots July 1994 Coup
Gassama Appearing before the TRRC Momodou Lamin Kassama, a former 'Aide-De-Camp' (ADC) to ex-president Sir Dawada Kairaba Jawara accused former Vice President Saihou Sabally of having a hand in the July 1994 coup d’état. ADC is a French expression meaning...
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Ex-Soldier Explains November 11 Massacre of Soldiers
Bah Speaking to the Counsel Essa M. Faal Via Skype Abdou Karim Bah, the orderly to Sahou Sabally who was the Vice President of the Gambia and Minister of Defense before the July 1994 coup occurred has continued his testimony before the TRRC about his...
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Veteran Politician Explains Reasons for Joining APRC Government
76-Year-Old Juwara Appearing Before the TRRC Lamin Waa Juwara, a veteran politician who had served in both the PPP and APRC governments has given an explanation to the TRRC of the reason that compelled him to join the Jammeh administration. Waa Juwara...
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Captain Bah Admits Torturing OJ in 1995
Captain Bah Appearing before the TRRC Captain Baboucar Bah of the Gambia Armed Forces testifying before the TRRC admitted torturing Omar A. Jallow, an ex-minister in the PPP government in October 1994. Bah is the second witness in the second session of...
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MC CHAM EXPLAINS HIS TORMENT WITH SECURITY AGENTS
MC Cham Appearing Before the TRRC A veteran politician and former minister in the PPP regime, Momodou Caddy Cham commonly known as MC Cham appearing before the TRRC as the first witness of the second session of their sessions has given account of his...
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Former Vice Presidential Orderly Recounts Arbitrary Detention
Abdou Karim Bah Speaking to TRRC Via Skype Abdou Karim Bah, a former orderly to ex-vice president in the PPP government, Sahou Sabally has on Monday the 25th February 2019 commenced giving an explanation about November 11, 1994, attempted coup d’état...
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TEACHERS FOR CHANGE TO AMALGAMATE WITH THE NETWORK OF MISSION TEACHERS
Photo: Saturday Meeting at St. Charles The Network of Mission Teachers (NMT) on Saturday the 15th September 2018 in a meeting held at St. Charles Lower Basic School has agreed to unite with the Teachers for Change (TFC) to embark on an indefinite sit-down...
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Gambia Should Not Fear Top Teams- Coach Tom
Photo: Coach Tom Tom Saintfiet, the head coach of the Gambia national team said Gambia shouldn't fear any top team in Africa anymore. In a post match press conference after Gambia's 1 all draw with the Desert Foxes of Algeria on Saturday at the Independent...
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Former Law Maker Pleads Not Guilty in Sedition Trial
PHOTO: Abdoulie Saine Abdoulie Saine pleaded not guilty to all counts including charge on sedious intention. The former national assembly member for Banjul Central is facing two counts; one on incitement to violence and the other is sedious intention....
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CHIEF JUSTICE SET TO DELIVER RULING ON UDP ELECTION PETITION CASE
Photo: Chief Justice The Chief Justice of The Gambia Hassan B. Jallow is set to deliver a ruling on whether to allow the petition filed by Aussainou Jobarteh, the runner-up in the Chairpersons elections or to throw it out. Jobarteh was the candidate for...
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TENSION DIFFUSES AT SERREKUNDA MARKET AFTER SCUFFLE
Scuffle erupted after intense diffusion of tension at the Serrekunda Market following a massive destruction of tables. It was observed that no table was left not demolished by the security personnel and gathered at one place on the highway. Speaking to...
