Gambiaj.com – (BASSE, The Gambia) – A man from Demba Kunda, Upper River Region, was arraigned yesterday before the Basse Magistrates’ Court on charges of murder. The accused, Kemo Hydara, stands charged of causing the death of 14-year-old Yusuf Sumareh by beating him with a stick.
Gambiaj.com – In a shocking development, one Ousman Mballow has pleaded guilty to the murder of Isatou Barry, whose body was found inside a bag on a street in Basse. The horrifying discovery was made on Tuesday, sending shockwaves through the community.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Judge Ebrima Jaiteh gave a historic decision on July 31, 2024, ordering the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) to reimburse Sarjo Saine, doing business as Kono Construction, for exceptional services done.
Gambiaj.com – (DIXINN, Guinea) – In a landmark judgment, Moussa Dadis Camara, the former leader of Guinea who held power from 2008 to 2009, was found guilty of “crimes against humanity” for his role in the brutal repression of an opposition rally on September 28, 2009.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Campaigners supporting the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) in The Gambia have filed a lawsuit against the Attorney General at the Supreme Court, seeking to overturn the ban on female circumcision.
Gambiaj.com – (ZIGUINCHOR, Senegal) – In a significant development in the Boffa-Bayotte mass killings case, the Ziguinchor Court of Appeal has scheduled the pronouncement of its ruling for August 29.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The High Court case involving 27 bereaved parents seeking D405 million in damages following the deaths of their children due to contaminated cough syrups has been adjourned for pre-trial and trial sessions scheduled for October and November 2024.
Gambiaj.com – (Banjul, The Gambia) – In the ongoing court case against Ousainou Bojang, Alfusainey Darrie, a driver and safety garage operator, appeared as the thirteenth prosecution witness (PW13) to testify about his interactions with the accused.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The murder trial of Ousainou Bojang and his sister, Amie Bojang, faced another setback as the prosecution struggled to present their final witness. Defense counsel Lamin J. Darboe urged the court to compel the state to close its case after repeated delays.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – In a gripping session before Justice Ebrima Jaiteh at the High Court, CID Landing Jallow of Serekunda West Station continued his testimony in the murder trial of Arona Tine, charged with the murder of Fatoumata Kargbo. Kargbo, an employee of HM Bureau Exchange de Change, was allegedly stabbed to death by Tine.
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