(JollofNews) – State prosecutors in the Gambia Friday filed treason charges against a group of ‘mutinous’ soldiers accused of engaging in mutinous, defamatory, scandalous and unethical acts against the government of President Adama Barrow. Captain Yaya Biray Jammeh; Lieutenant Abdoulie Jarju; Lieutenant Yaya Jammeh; Sergeant Babucarr Sanneh; Sergeant Malick Bojang;[Read More…]
Justice
Gambia: Alleged Paedophile Walks Free Because Police Failed To Take Semen Sample
(JollofNews) – The failures of bungling Gambian police have resulted in the acquittal and discharge of a man accused of raping a one-year old toddler. Modou Lamin Jammeh was arrested in July 2015 by police in Tallinding, after he took a toddler who was only one year and ten months[Read More…]
Gambia: More Judges Called To The Bench
(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow Tuesday swore in six new Gambian judges at his office in Fajara. The President said that appointments of qualified legal experts would ensure that in future, the entire Gambian judicial system would be efficiently and professionally managed by qualified Gambians. He called on the judges[Read More…]