The coastal town of Bakau became the stage for a heated political moment when the Minister of Youth and Sports, Bakary Y. Badjie, used the President’s nationwide tour to deliver a sharp rebuke of the Kanifing Municipal Council. His remarks focused squarely on the leadership of Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda[Read More…]
Author: Modou L. Badjie
President Barrow Pledges Roads & Fishing Boats During Bakau Stop
President Adama Barrow has promised new development projects for Bakau as he continued his nationwide tour, telling residents he is committed to improving conditions in one of the country’s most politically significant communities. Addressing a large crowd in Bakau, the President recognised the town’s history as both a major settlement[Read More…]
‘Lack of Jurisdiction’: Magistrate Declines To Hear Murder Charges Against Ex-Jungler Sanna Manjang
Principal Magistrate Sallah Mbye has refused to preside over the murder case of former Jungler operative Sanna Manjang, ruling that the charges fall outside the jurisdiction of the Magistrates’ Court. Manjang, a former member of ex-president Yahya Jammeh’s feared paramilitary unit known as the Junglers, appeared in court on Wednesday[Read More…]
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