The manager of Niumi National Park has issued a serious warning about a growing environmental threat in Barra, warning that improper transfer of a large igneous rock could lead to flooding and erosion that may submerge parts of the area if no action is taken. Sarjo Manneh, the park’s manager,[Read More…]
Human Rights
Jawara Describes Naba Darboe’s Prosecution As Assault On Free Speech
Musa Bassadi Jawara has described the prosecution of a certain Naba Darboe by the Inspector General of Police (IGP) as a siege on free speech. The IGP last week opened criminal trial against Ms. Darboe on charges, bordering on the Parental Insult legislation that imposes a fine or penalty for[Read More…]
High Court Hears Tense Cross-Examination In GACH Global’s D58.9M Civil Suit
The High Court in Banjul, presided over by Justice Ebrima Jaiteh, today heard a heated cross-examination in the ongoing civil matter between GACH Global Trading, Kaddijah Kebbeh and Saikou Drammeh. The Plaintiff is claiming the sum of D58,961,150, alleging fraudulent acquisition and unlawful retention of petroleum-related funds. Additional claims include[Read More…]