The Gambia’s Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) looking at the misdeeds of the previous regime of President Yahya Jammeh from 1994 to 2017 is set to hear more testimonies related to the execution of soldiers suspected of plotting to overthrow the then military junta on November 11th 1994 and[Read More…]
Year: 2019
Gambia’s Ex-Chief Justice Wins US$200 Grand Damages For Wrongful Dismissal
(JollofNews) – The ECOWAS Court Wednesday ordered The Gambia to pay US$200,000 in ‘nominal damages’ to Justice Joseph Wowo, its former chief justice, for the violation of his rights to fair hearing, unlawful imprisonment and removal from office on allegation of corruption, false[Read More…]
Gambia’s Bar Association Sides With Sacked Parliamentarian
The Gambia’s Bar Association has expressed ‘serious concern’ at President Adama Barrow’s decision to revoke the nomination of Ya Kumba Jaiteh from the country’s National Assembly describing it as ‘unconstitutional and ‘ultra vires’. The Bar Association said it is of the strong opinion that the executive decision purportedly revoking the[Read More…]
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