(JollofNews) – The Gambia’s minister of Foreign Affairs and Gambian Abroad Thursday sat in the public gallery of the Banjul High Court to hear the judge overrule the objection of former security chiefs against the appointment of special prosecutors. Ousainou Darboe whose United Democratic Party (UDP) is part of the[Read More…]
Justice
Gambia: Two New Judicial Service Commissioners Sworn-In
(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow has sworn-in two new members of the Gambia’s Judicial Service Commission. Former National Assembly member Lamin Ceesay of Jarumeh Koto and veteran agronomist Bolong L.K. Jatta of Busumbala both took the oath at a swearing-in ceremony in the Office of the President on Thursday. Constituting[Read More…]
Gambia Rules Out Extradition Of Ex-Interior Minister Sonko
(JollofNews) – The Government of the Gambia will not seek the extradition of former Interior minister Ousman Sonko from Switzerland. Mr Sonko was arrested in January by Swiss authorities following a request for asylum. His arrest was triggered by a complaint from Geneva-based non-governmental organisation, Trial International, in connection with[Read More…]
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